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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Daisy become alarmed when she is home alone during the ice storm?
(a) Because her dog starts barking wildly.
(b) Because she hears footsteps outside.
(c) Because he home alarm keeps going off.
(d) Because she is afraid of the dark.

2. Who does Daisy tell Boolie that Hoke came to see (in the final scene)?
(a) Herself.
(b) Her cute nurse.
(c) His daughter.
(d) Her doctor.

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

4. Who is Miss McClatchey?
(a) Daisy's secretary.
(b) Daisy's nosy neighbor.
(c) Boolie's secretary.
(d) Daisy's insurance agent.

5. What is the name of the award that Boolie wins?
(a) Man of the Year.
(b) Manager of the Week.
(c) Employee of the Month.
(d) Salesman of the Decade.

6. Where is the banquet held?
(a) Harris' Ranch.
(b) The Biltmore.
(c) The State House.
(d) Downtown New York City.

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

8. Who is Boolie's father?
(a) Hoke.
(b) Boolie is an orphan.
(c) George.
(d) The reader never finds out.

9. What does Daisy have to say about who can learn to read?
(a) That Hoke isn't smart enough to do it.
(b) That it is very difficult.
(c) That Hoke is too old to learn.
(d) That anyone can do it.

10. Who is Jeanette Harris?
(a) Boolie's wife.
(b) Sinclair Harris's wife.
(c) Daisy's secret name.
(d) Boolie's daughter (now married).

11. Where has Hoke heard Martin Luther King preach?
(a) Over the TV.
(b) At his church.
(c) In person.
(d) On the radio.

12. What is Daisy's last name?
(a) Rosenstein.
(b) Williams.
(c) Werthan.
(d) Chambers.

13. How many weeks was the original production of Driving Miss Daisy supposed to run for?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 52 weeks.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) 1 week.

14. Where is Jeanette Harris from?
(a) Mobile, Alabama.
(b) Savannah, Georgia.
(c) Canton, Ohio.
(d) Los Angeles, California.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Daisy want to park her car in the sun?

2. What does Rose Bauer ask Daisy to do in the cemetery?

3. Why doesn't Boolie want to go to the banquet?

4. What sign causes Daisy such alarm during her long trip with Hoke?

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

(see the answer keys)

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