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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How much did Jeanette Harris offer to pay Hoke for his services?
(a) Seventy-five dollars a week.
(b) Sixy-five dollars a week.
(c) Five dollars a mile.
(d) Whatever he wanted.

3. What item is Boolie amazed Daisy didn't break in her car accident?
(a) Her cane.
(b) Her fingernails.
(c) Her glass cat figurine.
(d) Her glasses.

4. How does Boolie feel about his mother going to the banquet?
(a) He's afraid she'll get drunk -- again.
(b) He's glad someone can use the tickets.
(c) He doesn't want her to go.
(d) He's afraid she'll be out too late.

5. What kind of car does Daisy crash?
(a) A Packard.
(b) A Corvette.
(c) A Ford.
(d) A Chevy.

6. Why does Hoke need to pull the car over on their way home from their long trip?
(a) Because Daisy is driving him nuts.
(b) Because something is wrong with the tire.
(c) Because he needs to go to the bathroom.
(d) Because something is wrong with the air conditioner.

7. How does Hoke report he is feeling during Daisy's disorientation?
(a) He is amused.
(b) He finds it very funny.
(c) He says that he isn't paid enough to do this kind of work.
(d) He is worried.

8. How old is Daisy when the play begins?
(a) 72.
(b) 65.
(c) 75.
(d) 62.

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

10. What activity does Daisy do in her hospital?
(a) Jewelry making.
(b) Sewing.
(c) Ceramics.
(d) Knitting.

11. What is Daisy looking for when she becomes disoriented?
(a) Her map of the New York subway.
(b) Her medical books.
(c) Her handgun.
(d) Her students' papers.

12. What is Boolie preoccupied with when Hoke first meets him?
(a) A screaming baby.
(b) The assembly line.
(c) Paperwork.
(d) A phone call.

13. What aid does Daisy need in the final scene?
(a) Glasses.
(b) A hearing aid.
(c) Crutches.
(d) A walker.

14. When she becomes disoriented, what is causing Daisy to also become so distressed?
(a) She thinks she will be killed any moment.
(b) She thinks she is late for performing surgery.
(c) She can't find her subway pass.
(d) She doesn't want to disappoint her students.

15. How many days did it take Daisy to let Hoke drive her somewhere?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Seven.
(d) Ten.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Harold Stone?

2. As Daisy and Hoke are about to enter Florine's house for Christmas, what does Daisy say she hopes she doesn't do?

3. Because she has a chauffeur, what does Daisy worry her fellow temple-goers will think she is trying to do?

4. What is Hoke's last name?

5. What is the name of the banquet that Daisy buys tickets to?

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