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'The Help' Study Guide: Ch. 31-34 Q & A

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Why does Aibileen obsessively check Mrs. Leefolt's progress in reading the book written by Skeeter & Aibileen?
To see if Elizabeth got to the 2nd chapter yet.
What habit has baby Ross developed that makes changing diapers a treasure hunt?
A stealing habit.
What does Hilly say to Mrs. Leefolt about the book as she reads chapter 7?
Hilly thinks the book is about Jackson.
Why does MInny say that Celia Foote will more than likely never read their book?
Celia doesn't read.
What does Aibileen overhear 2 women say in the grocery store?
They think Aibileen wrote the book.
What condition does Minny have that she hopes will keep Leroy from beating her anymore?
She is pregnant.
What does Leroy continuously ask Minny in ch. 32?
What her big secret is.
What does Minny think Leroy will do when he learns that she participated in the writing of Skeeter's book?
Kill her.
What is Skeeter's biggest fear in light of the publication of her book?
People will find out it is set in Jackson.
Where does Skeeter tell the reader writers are supposed to live?
New York.
WHat address does Skeeter give Mrs. Stein for correspondence related to the book?
Aibileen's church.
Who does Mrs. Phelan set her daughter up with as Skeeter explains in ch. 33?
Their 3rd cousin.
Who does Skeeter claim she misses the most in the aftermath of finishing the book in ch. 33?
Aibileen, & spending time with her.
Who comes to the drug store with Lou Anne in ch. 33?
Hilly.
What were shock treatments used to treat in 1964?
Depression.
What does Lou Anne tell Skeeter Hilly has begun telling people about the book?
That Skeeter wrote it.
Who does Lou Anne think wrote the book?
Skeeter.
What does Lou Anne say she will not vote Hilly as in January?
League President.
Who does Skeeter feel understands the the point of her book than she ever did?
Lou Anne
What is the point of Skeeter's book?
To see the help's point of view.
What does Skeeter think her life would be like is she hadn't written the book?
Not different from before.
What is the best part of having written the book in Skeeter's mind?
Making a change.
Where has Skeeter learned that Staurt has gone in ch. 33?
New Orleans.
Who drives up to Skeeter's house at the end of ch. 33 with the headlights off?
Hilly.
What has inspired Skeeter's new fashion sense?
She is embracing her new self.
What detail appears in Skeeter's book that she is afraid will identify her as Sarah Ross?
The story of Constantine.
Why does Minny suggest Hilly can never tell anyone what she knows about the book Skeeter wrote?
Hilly doesn't want people knowing about the pie incident.
What job has Skeeter been offered in NYC?
A copy editor's assistant for Harper Magazine.
Why do Minny & Aibileen insist Skeeter take the job in NYC?
She needs to get out of Jackson.
Why does Miss Hester decide not to fire her maid, Flora Lou, even though she knows it was her in Skeeter's book?
So people don't find out it is her.
Why has Mrs. Leefolt borrowed a silver service from Hilly in ch. 34?
Elizabeth is hosting a luncheon for her church.
Why does Mr. Leefolt instruct his wife to have his daughter's preschool teacher changed?
He thinks Ms. Taylor is teaching Mae Mobely & her class about equality.
What job has Skeeter arranged for Aibileen to take $10 a week?
Writing the Miss Myrna column.
How many more copies does Skeeter tell Aibileen that Mrs. stein has ordered for their book?
5,000.
Who told the foreman at Leroy's job to fire him in ch. 34?
Mr. Holbrook.
What does Aibileen threaten to do if Hilly has her put in jail for theft in ch. 24?
Write everyone in Jackson & tell them about the pie incident.
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