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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 modern convenience does Skeeter's mother refuse to have added to the house as Skeeter explains in chapter 19?
(a) Convection oven.
(b) Air conditioning.
(c) Fax.
(d) Refrigeration.

2. What are Yule May, Hilly Holbrook's maid, and her husband saving up for as she tells Aibileen in chapter 16?
(a) A down payment on a new car.
(b) Tuition for their twin sons to go to college.
(c) A down payment on a new house.
(d) Tuition for their daughter to go to college.

3. What does Aibileen write in a small blue notepad?
(a) Her grocery lists.
(b) Her fictional stories.
(c) Her thoughts and emotions.
(d) Her prayers.

4. What secret does Minny finally reveal to Celia as they wait for the doctor to come in chapter 18?
(a) That Elizabeth Leefolt did not really recommend her.
(b) That she was accused of theft by Hilly Holbrook.
(c) That Johnny knows about her.
(d) That she has five kids.

5. What does Mae Mobley do when she sees the toilets on Hilly Holbrook's front lawn in chapter 22?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She cries.
(c) She tells Aibileen to take her home.
(d) She uses one.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Hilly Holbrook set up a date for Skeeter with in chapter 5?

3. Who, in chapter 16, approaches Aibileen at a Community Concerns Meeting at her church about Skeeter's book?

4. What is Skeeter doing when she runs into Hilly Holbrook and Elizabeth Leefolt in chapter 15?

5. What is the main topic of conversation at a Community Concerns meeting at Aibileen's church in chapter 16?

(see the answer key)

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