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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Benefit to benefit?
(a) Poor Starving Children of Africa.
(b) The Starving Children of Ethiopia.
(c) The poor of Jackson.
(d) The local schools.

2. How much time has passed between chapter 28 and chapter 29?
(a) Eighteen months.
(b) A month.
(c) A year.
(d) Six months.

3. Why does Aibileen say in chapter 1 that Miss Leefolt cannot soothe her own baby?
(a) She's too skittish.
(b) She's too busy.
(c) She's too skinny.
(d) She's too inexperienced.

4. Why does Minny fear for her job in chapter 24?
(a) Celia is angry with her again.
(b) Hilly Holbrook found out she works for Celia Foote.
(c) Leroy showed up at the Foote house and caused trouble.
(d) Mr. Johnny is unhappy with her work.

5. How long does Celia stay in bed after the disaster at the Benefit?
(a) One day.
(b) Four days.
(c) Three days.
(d) Two days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What list does Mrs. Phelan start writing for Skeeter with the understanding that she is dying?

2. What does Aibileen promise all the women she approaches about helping with Skeeter's book will be done to protect their identities?

3. What reason does Stuart give Skeeter in chapter 28 for not working on the oil rigs any longer?

4. For what act does Mrs. Leefolt punish Mae Mobley in chapter 2 that makes Aibileen feel outrage for the child?

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

(see the answer key)

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