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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What book does Skeeter steal from the white library in chapter 13 because it has been damaged and defamed?
(a) To Kill a Mockingbird.
(b) Uncle Tom's Cabin.
(c) Frederick Douglass, an American Slave.
(d) The Biography of Martin Luther King Jr.

3. Who lives on Longleaf Plantation?
(a) Celia Foote.
(b) Skeeter and her family.
(c) Hilly Holbrook.
(d) Mrs. Leefolt.

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

5. Why does Minny tell Aibileen she needs to find a new job in chapter 2?
(a) Hilly wants to put Mrs. Walters in a nursing home.
(b) Hilly fired Minny for not feeding her mother.
(c) Hilly wants Minny to come to work for her so she told lies to Mrs. Walters about Minny.
(d) Hilly fired Minny for stealing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Celia know in chapter 17 that Minny knows how to play bridge?

2. What kind of party does Mrs. Leefolt have in the first chapter of the book?

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

4. Where does Skeeter go in chapter 19 to cool off in the overwhelming heat?

5. What appliance does Mrs. Phelan finally allow installed in her house in chapter 21 after receiving doctors orders to do so?

(see the answer key)

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