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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Florine send along with Daisy during her trip?
(a) A secret letter.
(b) A present.
(c) A cell phone.
(d) A map.

2. How does Hoke get to visit Daisy once she no longer lives at home?
(a) He drives himself.
(b) Her new driver picks him up.
(c) He takes the bus.
(d) By taxicab.

3. Why does Boolie trade in Daisy's car?
(a) Daisy refused to drive in it anymore.
(b) It's losing equity.
(c) He just doesn't like it anymore.
(d) It is too banged up.

4. What kind of cap does Hoke wear when he is driving Daisy?
(a) This is a trick question -- he doesn't wear a hat.
(b) A top hat.
(c) A chauffeur's cap.
(d) A snow hat.

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

6. What undergarment is accidentally showing during Daisy's disorientation?
(a) Her nylons.
(b) Her bra.
(c) Her underwear.
(d) Her slip.

7. What actually caused Daisy's car accident?
(a) No one really knows.
(b) Bad weather.
(c) She put the car in reverse instead of drive.
(d) She had a heart attack in the car.

8. What item does Boolie call and ask Daisy to bring over for Christmas dessert?
(a) Shredded coconut.
(b) Whipped cream.
(c) Chocolate chips.
(d) Lemon curd.

9. What did Daisy demolish in her car accident?
(a) A freestanding tool shed.
(b) A two-car garage.
(c) All of these answers are correct.
(d) Her car.

10. What is the name of the power company Daisy thinks gets rich every Christmas?
(a) Georgia Power Company.
(b) Birmingham Lights and Electricity.
(c) The Power Shower Company.
(d) Florida Power Brokers.

11. How does Hoke get information from the newspaper?
(a) He guesses what's happening from the pictures.
(b) He reads it.
(c) He has to get the newspaper in Spanish.
(d) He listens to others read it.

12. Who is Boolie's mother?
(a) Daisy.
(b) The reader never finds out.
(c) Boolie is an orphan.
(d) Florine.

13. What kind of accents does Uhry specifically mention Daisy and Boolie should have?
(a) French.
(b) East Coast.
(c) British.
(d) Atlanta.

14. How does Daisy initially react to Hoke's request to pull the car over during the ride back from their long trip?
(a) She says okay but then docks his pay.
(b) She refuses to acknolwedge his request.
(c) She offers to drive for a while.
(d) She tells him he can wait.

15. What church does Martin Luther King preach at?
(a) Ebeneezer Baptist Church.
(b) Atlanta Baptist.
(c) He isn't allowed to preach anywhere in the city.
(d) Southern Biloxi Methodist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Miss McClatchey?

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

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

4. What does Hoke tell Daisy might happen if she doesn't snap out of it when she is disoriented?

5. What is Hoke's last name?

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