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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the one thing Aibileen admits that she admires about Hilly Holbrook in chapter 14?
(a) Her clothing.
(b) Her love for her husband.
(c) Her love for her children.
(d) Her jewelry.

2. What does Skeeter's mother nag her about in chapter 5?
(a) Getting a job.
(b) Getting a home of her own.
(c) Getting married.
(d) Getting a haircut.

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

4. What does Aibileen promise all the women she approaches about helping with Skeeter's book will be done to protect their identities?
(a) All names and professions will not be changed.
(b) All names and locations will be changed.
(c) The book will never be sold in Jackson.
(d) The book will never be published.

5. What college did Skeeter graduate from?
(a) Stanford.
(b) University of Texas at Austin.
(c) Ole Miss.
(d) UCLA.

Short Answer Questions

1. In chapter 15, who accuses Aibileen of not teaching Mae Mobley manners?

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

3. Who shows up at Skeeter's door and surprises her in chapter 13?

4. What item in the living room of the Foote residence frightens Minny?

5. Who does Aibileen recommend Minny to, lying about Elizabeth Leefolt recommending her as a good maid?

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