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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Hoke find out that Daisy's temple has been bombed?
(a) Someone calls the cell phone they have in the car.
(b) He reads it in the papers.
(c) He hears it on TV.
(d) A police officer tells him.

3. Who does Daisy actually end up going to the banquet with?
(a) Hoke.
(b) Idella.
(c) No one.
(d) Florine.

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

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

6. Where did Daisy work?
(a) Crew Street School.
(b) Nowhere; she never had a job.
(c) County General Hospital.
(d) The Wainwright mansion.

7. When do Hoke and Boolie tell Daisy that her house has been sold?
(a) As soon as possible.
(b) They don't; Florine tells her instead.
(c) Never.
(d) As soon as the deal goes through.

8. Who does Hoke call while waiting for Daisy the first time he drives her in the car?
(a) His wife.
(b) Boolie.
(c) His girlfriend.
(d) The police.

9. How long has Daisy known Idella?
(a) For only a few months.
(b) Since she was born.
(c) Since 1958.
(d) Since her son was in eighth grade.

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

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

12. What stage cue does Driving Miss Daisy frequently use to change scenes?
(a) A bell softly ringing.
(b) Music.
(c) A narrator.
(d) The lights going off and then on.

13. As Driving Miss Daisy comes to a conclusion, what kind of driver does Daisy continue to accuse Hoke of being?
(a) A blind one.
(b) All of these answers are correct.
(c) A speeding one.
(d) A cheating one.

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

15. What TV show reminds Hoke of Idella whenever he sees it?
(a) Hit Parade.
(b) American Bandstand.
(c) American Idol.
(d) World News Tonight.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of cap does Hoke wear when he is driving Daisy?

3. What does Florine send along with Daisy during her trip?

4. What is the name of the power company Daisy thinks gets rich every Christmas?

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

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