The Help (Chapters 1 and 2)

Who is the narrator of the first chapter?

• Skeeter

• Aibileen

• Mae Mobley

• Elizabeth

What happened to Treelore?

• He ran away

• He was working late

• He is alive

• He fell & got ran over by a trailer

How much did Miss Leefolt pay Aibileen?

• $20.50 an hour

• $0.95 an hour

• $1.50 an hour

• $2.50 an hour

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who said, "Maybe we ought to just build you a bathroom outside, Hilly?" ?

• Aibileen

• Elizabeth

• Skeeter

• Minnie

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What does Hilly's bill require?

• "...every white home have an extra bedroom for the help"

• "...every white home to have a separate bathroom for the colored help."

• "...every white home to have an extra bathroom and spa"

• "every white home to have an extra garage"

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What character is tall, skinny, frizzy haired and always looks like she is wearing what someone else tells her to wear?

• Miss Walters

• Skeeter

• Miss Hilly

• Miss Leefolt

• Mae Mobley

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What character has brown beehive-style hair, is getting a little fat through the bottom and loves deviled eggs?

• Miss Leefolt

• Miss Walters

• Miss Hilly

• Miss Skeeter

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What complaint does Hilly have about her mother?

• She is too thin and doesn't eat enough.

• She is too bossy.

• She plays bridge badly.

• She is selfish.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What does Miss Skeeter NOT do in response to Miss Hilly's "Health Initiative"?

• She suggests that they build a bathroom outside for Hilly herself.

• She tries to apologize to Aibileen.

• She agrees and says it is a good idea.

• She asks Aibileen if she wishes she could change things.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

How does Miss Hilly set things up so Minny will come to work for her?

• She hints that she would like her to work for her.

• She puts her mother in a nursing home so Minny won't have a job.

• She spreads a rumor that Minny stole a candelabra from Miss Walter.

• Hilly does all of these things.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6