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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ailment does Mae Mobley suffer when Aibileen first begins to care for her?
(a) Colic.
(b) Chicken pox.
(c) Measles.
(d) Jaundice.

2. What is Skeeter's christian name?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Eugenia.
(c) Hillary.
(d) Georgina.

3. How much younger than Aibileen is Minny Jackson?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Seventeen years.
(c) Five years.
(d) Fifteen years.

4. Who gave Skeeter her nickname?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Constantine.
(d) Her brother, Carlton.

5. How many babies does Aibileen tell the reader she has cared for in her career?
(a) 19.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Hilly express distaste at using Mrs. Leefolt's guest bathroom in chapter 1?

2. Who does Hilly Holbrook set up a date for Skeeter with in chapter 5?

3. How old was Treelore when he died?

4. Why does Aibileen say in chapter 1 that Miss Leefolt cannot soothe her own baby?

5. What does Aibileen write in a small blue notepad?

(see the answer key)

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