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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Boolie call to check on Daisy during the ice storm?
(a) Because she is afraid of the dark.
(b) Because it will be weeks until anyone can get her out.
(c) Because she has no food.
(d) Because the power is out.

2. Why does someone bomb Daisy's temple?
(a) They knew the president was visiting that day.
(b) Anti-semitism.
(c) They were trying to assassinate Daisy.
(d) They were trying to assassinate Hoke.

3. What shape is Boolie's award?
(a) A large silver bowl.
(b) A shiny black vase.
(c) A tall gold trophy.
(d) A sparkling glass cube.

4. What "gain" does Boolie talk about during the acceptance speech he gives when he wins his award?
(a) His gaining of the family inheritance.
(b) His gaining of a family.
(c) His gain of responsibility.
(d) His weight gain.

5. Why does Daisy claim her students always liked her?
(a) Because she always gave them their homework back the next day.
(b) Because she could sing and dance very, very well.
(c) Because she gave great tours of New York City.
(d) Because she was the best professor at the medical school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Diasy suspect Idella has done a few times?

2. When he first starts working, what does Hoke offer to do to Daisy's backyard?

3. What was Daisy's job before she retired?

4. What kind of ending does Driving Miss Daisy have?

5. What kind of cap does Hoke wear when he is driving Daisy?

(see the answer key)

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