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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much time does Mrs. Stein cut off of Skeeter's deadline for completing her book in chapter 26?
(a) Two months.
(b) A month.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Three days.

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

3. What does Hilly say to Mrs. Leefolt about the book as she reaches chapter 7?
(a) It is a boring read.
(b) It is not based in fact.
(c) It is about Jackson.
(d) It is a hoax.

4. Why does Stuart take back the marriage proposal he makes to Skeeter in chapter 28?
(a) He has decided he does not like her sense of style.
(b) He has just learned her mother is dying.
(c) He claims he does not know her after she tells him about her book.
(d) Hilly tells him about Skeeter's possession of the Jim Crow laws.

5. Why does Hilly express distaste at using Mrs. Leefolt's guest bathroom in chapter 1?
(a) It is dirty.
(b) It is the same bathroom the yard man uses.
(c) It is the same bathroom the black maid, Aibileen, uses.
(d) It is too small.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Minny forbid Skeeter to do in chapter 17?

3. Why does Minny fear for her job in chapter 24?

4. Who does Skeeter feel understands the point of her book more than she ever did?

5. Who is Miss Myrna?

(see the answer key)

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