The Help Section 1

The setting of The Help

• Jackson, MS 1983

• Knoxville, TN 1960

• Deep South during Reconstruction

• Jackson, MS 1962

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who are best friends throughout the story

• SKeeter and Abiliene

• Skeeter and Hilly

• Abiliene and Minny

• Hilly and Celia

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

The primary antagonist in the plot is (a)  

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What happened to Louvenia's grandson, Robert?

(a)  

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Abiliene said her cousin's car was burned up because

• She marched in a Civil rights protest

• She didn't vote for the white governor

• She went to register to vote

• When dated a white man

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Who is Eilene Stein?

(a)  

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What lie does Skeeter say in the call from NYC?

• She is a reporter for the Jacson Journal

• Several maids have agreed to tell their stories

• She is using fake names for the maids

• She is planning to move to Manhattan

Who is Constantine and where is she now?

(a)  

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

What is Charlotte Phelan's reaction to Skeeter's diploma?

• She framed it in the relaxing room

• She said it wouldn't land her a job at the bank

• She said it was a very expensive education and Skeeter needs to repay her.

• She calls in "a pretty piece of paper"

What does Abiliene says to Mae Mobly every day?

• You will never be like your mama.

• I am your real mother.

• You are kind, you are smart, you are important

• You are beautiful baby girl!

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6