The Help by Kathryn Stockett (AQA A-Level English Literature A): Quizzes

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In which year and city does the story take place?

1962 in Jackson, Mississippi

Which child does Aibileen primarily care for in her role as a maid?

Mae Mobley

Who was Constantine in relation to Skeeter?

The Black maid who raised her

Who does Minny eventually secure work with after losing her previous position?

Celia Foote

How many maids does editor Elaine Stein advise Skeeter to interview for her book?

At least a dozen

What is Minny particularly known for besides her outspoken nature?

Her exceptional cooking skills

What did people leave at Hilly's house after Skeeter's prank with the newsletter?

Old toilets

What does 'the terrible awful' refer to in Minny's story?

A chocolate pie containing her faeces

Where does Skeeter relocate to after the book is published?

New York

What was Aibileen's son Treelore writing about before his death?

Black people working for white families

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