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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the main topic of conversation at a Community Concerns meeting at Aibileen's church in chapter 16?
(a) Racial tensions in Jackson.
(b) Medgar Evers' murder.
(c) The March on Washington.
(d) Skeeter Phelan's book.

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

3. Who shows up at Skeeter's door and surprises her in chapter 13?
(a) Stuart Farnsworth.
(b) Stuart Whitworth.
(c) Johnny Foote.
(d) William Holbrook.

4. Why is Mae Mobley spending less time with Aibileen in chapter 29?
(a) Aibileen spends more time with baby Ross.
(b) She has moved in with her grandmother.
(c) She has begun preschool.
(d) Aibileen no longer works for the Leefolts.

5. What is the Shinalator?
(a) A silver polishing machine.
(b) A floor polishing machine.
(c) A hair conditioner.
(d) A hair dryer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book idea has Skeeter proposed to Mrs. Stein in chapter 8?

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

3. Who is Pascagoula's cousin?

4. How much does Skeeter tell Aibileen Harper and Row has agreed to pay as an advance for the book?

5. With whom does Skeeter have a date in chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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