The Help Movie Flashcard

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What year is "The Help" movie set in?

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1963

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Who is the main character in "The Help" who decides to write a book from the perspective of the maids?

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Skeeter Phelan

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What does the pie that Minny gives to Hilly symbolize?

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Revenge

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How does racism and segregation impact the lives of the maids in the movie?

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They are not allowed to use the same facilities as the white families they work for.

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What is the significance of the "Help" book within the movie?

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It is a symbol of the maids' resistance against racial injustices.

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Why does Skeeter want to write the book?

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To reveal the truth about the maids' experiences.

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What risk do the maids face by contributing their stories to the book?

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Losing their jobs and being ostracized by their community.

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How does the community react to the publication of the "Help" book?

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They are angry and feel betrayed.

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What theme is explored through the relationship between Aibileen and Mae Mobley? Options: The power of education, The impact of neglect, The influence of a motherly figure, The irrelevance of race in forming bonds

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The influence of a motherly figure

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What does the bathroom initiative led by Hilly Holbrook represent?

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Racial segregation