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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What habit has baby Ross developed that makes changing diapers a treasure hunt?
(a) Eating odd objects.
(b) Hiding stolen items in his diaper.
(c) Hiding toys in his diaper.
(d) Playing with his diaper contents.

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

3. Why does Skeeter think the maids in the state senator's house are looking at her oddly in chapter 20?
(a) They think she is not good enough for Stuart.
(b) They know about her book.
(c) They dislike her hair.
(d) They dislike her clothing.

4. Who is Miss Myrna?
(a) The name of a weekly love advice column.
(b) Skeeter's new boss.
(c) A maid in Jackson.
(d) The name of a weekly housecleaning column.

5. What does Aibileen tell Skeeter in chapter 11 her grandmother did for a living?
(a) She was a wet nurse.
(b) She was a teacher.
(c) She was a maid.
(d) She was a house slave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hilly give to Aibileen after a bridge party in chapter 12?

2. What does Hilly announce at the League meeting in chapter 26 that officially cuts Skeeter out of her final tenuous attachment to Jackson social society?

3. What college did Skeeter graduate from?

4. What does Mrs. Phelan tell the Whitworths Skeeter has been writing about in chapter 20?

5. Why does Hilly claim that blacks and white should never attend the same school together in chapter 14?

(see the answer key)

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