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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 Daisy assume Hoke knows Martin Luther King?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) Because he greatly admires him.
(c) Because he knows everyone in town.
(d) Because he's Black.

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

3. Why does Daisy claim not to like air conditioning in the car?
(a) It costs too much money to run.
(b) It gives her a neckache.
(c) It's bad for the environment.
(d) It gives her a headache.

4. On what significant day does Daisy put flowers on Leo Bauer's grave?
(a) On Sunday.
(b) On Rosh Hashana.
(c) On Christmas.
(d) On his birthday.

5. In what year did Driving Miss Daisy win the Pulitzer Prize?
(a) 2006.
(b) 1947.
(c) 1974.
(d) 1988.

Short Answer Questions

1. While she is disoriented, why does Daisy become angry with Hoke?

2. What "loss" does Boolie talk about during the acceptance speech he gives when he wins his award?

3. In what city is Daisy going to when she has Hoke drive her for her long trip?

4. How does Boolie feel about his mother going to the banquet?

5. What does Florine send along with Daisy during her trip?

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