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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 Skeeter doing when she runs into Hilly Holbrook and Elizabeth Leefolt in chapter 15?
(a) Playing golf.
(b) Biking.
(c) Playing tennis.
(d) Swimming.

2. What gesture would Constantine use to let Skeeter knew she wanted her to pay close attention to her?
(a) She would tap herself on the chest.
(b) She would cup Skeeter's chin in her hand.
(c) She would tap her finger on her own chin.
(d) She would press her thumb into Skeeter's palm.

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

4. What does Aibileen tell Minny in chapter 2 that Hilly Hobrook accused her of?
(a) Stealing silver.
(b) Stealing jewelry.
(c) Not feeding Mrs. Walters.
(d) Not cleaning properly.

5. Who has Skeeter pinpointed as her first interviewee for her book in chapter 8?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Hilly.
(c) Minny.
(d) Aibileen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ailment does Mae Mobley suffer when Aibileen first begins to care for her?

2. What does Aibileen reveal in chapter 12 about the kitchen in the governor's mansion?

3. How long have Hilly, Skeeter, and Elizabeth been friends?

4. What are Yule May, Hilly Holbrook's maid, and her husband saving up for as she tells Aibileen in chapter 16?

5. How old was Treelore when he died?

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