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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Stuart fail to greet his own parents in chapter 28 when he and Skeeter see them during a dinner out?
(a) Skeeter's skirt is too short.
(b) Skeeter is drunk.
(c) He wants to keep Skeeter to himself.
(d) He is drunk.

2. What secret does Minny finally reveal to Celia as they wait for the doctor to come in chapter 18?
(a) That Elizabeth Leefolt did not really recommend her.
(b) That she has five kids.
(c) That Johnny knows about her.
(d) That she was accused of theft by Hilly Holbrook.

3. Who calls Minny at home in the beginning of chapter 26 to speak about Celia Foote?
(a) Skeeter Phelan.
(b) Hilly Holbrook.
(c) Aibileen.
(d) Johnny Foote.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who, in chapter 16, approaches Aibileen at a Community Concerns Meeting at her church about Skeeter's book?

2. Why does Minny tell Aibileen she needs to find a new job in chapter 2?

3. What does Aibileen's church give her to celebrate the publication of the book?

4. What does Mae Mobley do when she sees the toilets on Hilly Holbrook's front lawn in chapter 22?

5. What war does Skeeter see a news report about on the television in chapter 19?

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