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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Pascagoula?
(a) The Leefolts' maid.
(b) The Holbrooks' maid.
(c) The Footes' maid.
(d) The Phelans' maid.

2. In chapter 15, who accuses Aibileen of not teaching Mae Mobley manners?
(a) Hilly Holbrook.
(b) Mrs. Walters.
(c) Mrs. Leefolt's mother.
(d) Mrs. Leefolt.

3. Where does Skeeter get a job in chapter 6?
(a) The Jackson Journal.
(b) Reader's Digest.
(c) The Jackson Daily News.
(d) The Junior League newsletter.

4. Why does Hilly claim that blacks and white should never attend the same school together in chapter 14?
(a) Blacks are not smart enough to keep up with whites.
(b) The risk of the transmission of disease.
(c) They are too different.
(d) The blacks would harm the whites.

5. What milestone has Mae Mobley entered in chapter 7?
(a) The beginning of preschool.
(b) She just began to talk.
(c) She just began to walk.
(d) Potty training time.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many babies does Aibileen tell the reader she has cared for in her career?

2. With whom does Skeeter have a date in chapter 9?

3. What item does Skeeter take to carrying around in chapter 11?

4. What does Skeeter admit caused her some disappointment at first in chapter 12?

5. Who does Skeeter ask Aibileen about at the end of chapter 1?

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