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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Skeeter mail the manuscript to Harper and Row?
(a) Shortly before Christmas.
(b) In January.
(c) Too late for the deadline.
(d) She does not.

2. What threat did Hilly make against Skeeter early in the novel that causes her angst in chapter 5?
(a) To kick her out of the Junior League if she does not publish the bathroom initiative.
(b) To throw her out of the bridge game if she does not stop cheating.
(c) To tell her mother she refuses to follow instructions in editing the League newsletter.
(d) To cancel the date she has planned with Stuart Whitworth.

3. What point of view is used in this novel?
(a) Third person omniscient.
(b) Second person.
(c) Third person.
(d) First person.

4. What item in the living room of the Foote residence frightens Minny?
(a) A Confederate pistol.
(b) A blood colored stain on the shag carpet.
(c) A full size, stuffed grizzly bear.
(d) A Confederate flag.

5. What captivates Mrs. Leefolt most about People Will Talk's review of Skeeter and Aibileen's book?
(a) The review of Little Big Man.
(b) The appearance of her sorority sister on the show.
(c) The newly decorated set of the show.
(d) The speculation the book was written about Jackson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aibileen tell Minny in chapter 2 that Hilly Hobrook accused her of?

2. What dish is Skeeter left to prepare on New Year's Day?

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

4. What item does Skeeter take to carrying around in chapter 11?

5. What excuse does Aibileen think Skeeter will use for the toilet confusion at Hilly Holbrook's house?

(see the answer key)

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