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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of glasses does Hoke wear when he arrives to clean out Daisy's house?
(a) Very thin reading glasses.
(b) No glasses at all.
(c) Very thick ones because of his age.
(d) Safety goggles because there is so much junk.

2. To whom is Daisy married to when the play begins?
(a) We never learn his name.
(b) George.
(c) Hoke.
(d) No one; she is a widow.

3. How does Idella die?
(a) Watching TV.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Being driven home by Hoke.
(d) This is a trick question -- she doesn't die in the play.

4. How old is Boolie when the play begins?
(a) 45.
(b) 50.
(c) 40.
(d) 55.

5. What is the one thing Boolie says Daisy can't do to Hoke?
(a) Fire him.
(b) Make him drive her to the bank.
(c) Be mean to anyone.
(d) Yell at him.

6. Where does Daisy tell Hoke to pick her up from temple the first time?
(a) In the back.
(b) Around the corner.
(c) In the alley, away from everyone.
(d) She tells him not to pick her up at all.

7. When she begins to snap out of being disoriented, who does Daisy say is her best friend?
(a) Her rabbi.
(b) Idella.
(c) Boolie.
(d) Hoke.

8. Who does Hoke buy his own car from?
(a) His own mother.
(b) Boolie.
(c) The town preacher.
(d) Mr. Red Mitchell.

9. In what city is Daisy going to when she has Hoke drive her for her long trip?
(a) Kissimmee.
(b) Savannah.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Mobile.

10. Where does Hoke pick up Daisy from temple for the first time?
(a) Right in front.
(b) Secretly, in the back.
(c) She makes him pick her up at the Piggly Wiggly.
(d) Last in the line of chauffeurs.

11. Who else comes to clean out Daisy's house?
(a) Goodwill.
(b) Hoke's family.
(c) Her church.
(d) The neighbors.

12. What does Diasy suspect Idella has done a few times?
(a) Throw silver forks in the garbage.
(b) Steal a pair of earrings.
(c) Sneak men into the house.
(d) Make long-distance phone calls.

13. What feels funny to Boolie about selling his mother's house?
(a) That she died so suddenly in it.
(b) That she is still alive when they do it.
(c) That they had to pull her out of it kicking and screaming.
(d) That it is haunted with old family members.

14. What does Daisy's insurance have to do after she has her accident?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Fix the car she totalled.
(c) Buy her a brand-new car.
(d) Pay her a lot of money.

15. What item does Boolie pocket while cleaning out his mother's house?
(a) Her favorite doily.
(b) Her childhood doll.
(c) Her jewelry.
(d) Her little leather phone book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Daisy give Hoke as a Christmas present?

2. What is Daisy looking for when she becomes disoriented?

3. What about Boolie's secretary does Daisy think is a shame?

4. How old was Daisy's cousin Tillie when she married?

5. Where is the first place Daisy allows Hoke to take her?

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