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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city is Daisy going to when she has Hoke drive her for her long trip?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Savannah.
(c) Kissimmee.
(d) Mobile.

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

3. What shape is Boolie's award?
(a) A tall gold trophy.
(b) A large silver bowl.
(c) A shiny black vase.
(d) A sparkling glass cube.

4. Why does Boolie call to check on Daisy during the ice storm?
(a) Because she has no food.
(b) Because it will be weeks until anyone can get her out.
(c) Because she is afraid of the dark.
(d) Because the power is out.

5. Shortly after Hoke starts working for her, what does Daisy think Hoke has stolen?
(a) The silverware.
(b) A can of salmon.
(c) Her favorite necklace.
(d) A candleabra.

6. Who is Daisy going to see when she has Hoke drive her for a trip?
(a) Her mother, who now lives in a hospital.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) Her uncle Walter.
(d) A special doctor.

7. What does Diasy suspect Idella has done a few times?
(a) Make long-distance phone calls.
(b) Sneak men into the house.
(c) Steal a pair of earrings.
(d) Throw silver forks in the garbage.

8. What year did Daisy first go to Mobile?
(a) 1888.
(b) 2003.
(c) 1856.
(d) 1942.

9. From whom does Boolie win his award?
(a) The Atlanta City Council.
(b) The Governor's Business Committee.
(c) His law firm.
(d) The Atlanta Business Council.

10. In what city does most of Driving Miss Daisy take place?
(a) Atlanta, Georgia.
(b) Birmingham, Alabama.
(c) Kissimmee, Florida.
(d) Charleston, South Carolina.

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

12. What is the name of Hoke's childhood friend whose father was lynched?
(a) Porter.
(b) Samuel.
(c) David.
(d) Peter.

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

14. What does Daisy think she's doing when she becomes disoriented?
(a) She thinks she is living in New York City.
(b) She thinks someone is trying to kill her.
(c) She thinks she is a doctor again.
(d) She thinks she is a teacher again.

15. On her way to Christmas dinner, what does Daisy say Florine would die before doing?
(a) Talk to her.
(b) Offer a chair to anyone who isn't as rich as she is.
(c) Talk to Hoke.
(d) Fixing a glass of ice tea for the temple sisterhood.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Daisy tell Hoke to eat anything out of the icebox during the ice storm?

3. What is the first nice thing Boolie hears Daisy say about Hoke?

4. Where is the banquet held?

5. What was Daisy's job before she retired?

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