Driving Miss Daisy Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Alfred Uhry
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Driving Miss Daisy Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Alfred Uhry
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After speaking to Jeanette Harris, how much of a raise does Hoke get from Boolie?
(a) Seventy-five dollars a week.
(b) Thirty dollars a week.
(c) Sixty-five dollars a week.
(d) Five dollars a mile.

3. Who does Daisy want Hoke telling about his Christmas present.
(a) No one.
(b) Boolie only.
(c) Florine only.
(d) His family.

4. What does Rose Bauer ask Daisy to do in the cemetery?
(a) Bring back some informational materials.
(b) Put flowers on her husband's grave.
(c) Say a prayer for her.
(d) Drive safely.

5. What does Daisy give Hoke as a Christmas present?
(a) A handwriting book.
(b) A picture of the two of them.
(c) A new pair of keys for the car.
(d) A new tie.

6. What is particularly disturbing about the lynching that Hoke witnesses?
(a) That Hoke knew him personally.
(b) That the man is covered in flies.
(c) That Hoke had just talked to him the day before.
(d) All of these answers are correct.

7. Who does Hoke buy his own car from?
(a) The town preacher.
(b) Boolie.
(c) His own mother.
(d) Mr. Red Mitchell.

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

9. What holiday is it during the final scene of the play?
(a) The Fourth of July -- Daisy's favorite.
(b) Easter.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Thanksgiving.

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

11. To whom is Driving Miss Daisy dedicated?
(a) "Suzy."
(b) "To all the Miss Daisys out there."
(c) "Mama and Will."
(d) "My beloved wife."

12. What does Daisy think of the holiday lights Florine always puts up?
(a) That they are too little.
(b) That they are nice but a little too bright.
(c) That they are tacky.
(d) That they are gorgeous.

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

14. Who does Boolie suggest Daisy take with her to the banquet instead?
(a) Idella.
(b) Hoke.
(c) Florine.
(d) Samuel.

15. When Hoke gets too old to drive, who drives him?
(a) He takes the bus.
(b) His granddaughter.
(c) His daughter.
(d) His own chauffeur.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hoke's family member, who is a college professor, teach?

2. Who is Sinclair Harris?

3. Who is Jeanette Harris?

4. On what street did Daisy grow up?

5. How does Hoke report he is feeling during Daisy's disorientation?

(see the answer keys)

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