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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Hoke call when Daisy first becomes disoriented?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Idella.
(c) Boolie.
(d) His wife.

2. What might happen if Boolie goes to the banquet?
(a) He will have to declare bankruptcy.
(b) People will stop coming to his company for services.
(c) He will miss an important date with his wife.
(d) He might get sicker.

3. What kind of ending does Driving Miss Daisy have?
(a) Silent but violent.
(b) Bloody and tragic.
(c) Kind and gentle.
(d) Loud and angry.

4. 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 Hoke.
(d) They were trying to assassinate Daisy.

5. Who is Old Man Freitag?
(a) Florine's grandfather.
(b) Florine's father
(c) Florine's dog.
(d) Florine's neighbor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Driving Miss Daisy win the Pulitzer Prize?

2. What is the motto of Boolie's business?

3. How many days did it take Daisy to let Hoke drive her somewhere?

4. What is Daisy afraid of when she is disoriented?

5. Who is Boolie's mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Daisy want Boolie around when she confronts Hoke about the missing can of salmon?

2. Why is Daisy so bothered by Florine's Christmas decorations and celebrations?

3. How does Daisy act during the first time Hoke takes her out in the car?

4. Why does Hoke think Boolie's mother isn't involved with the hiring of her chauffeur herself?

5. To what is Hoke referring to when he mentions the "Geechee trash" in Savannah?

6. How does Daisy help Hoke find the Bauer headstone?

7. What specialty of Idealla's can Hoke and Daisy *not* replicate?

8. How does Daisy react when Hoke tells her the temple has been bombed?

9. In the preface, what does Uhry have to say about a real Hoke?

10. How does Daisy react to Hoke's offer to plant a vegetable garden for her in her backyard?

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