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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the situation with the missing can of salmon resolved?
(a) Hoke brings a replacement can to Daisy.
(b) The cost of the salmon is deducted from Hoke's paycheck.
(c) Daisy decides not to confront Hoke so there's never a resolution.
(d) Hoke must replace it with two cans of salmon.

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

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

4. How often does Daisy visit the cemetery?
(a) Once a month.
(b) Every day.
(c) Once a year.
(d) Several times a month.

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

6. Who is the author of Driving Miss Daisy?
(a) Henrich Uhry.
(b) Alfred Uhry.
(c) Simon Uhry.
(d) Jorge Uhry.

7. Why does someone bomb Daisy's temple?
(a) They were trying to assassinate Hoke.
(b) They knew the president was visiting that day.
(c) Anti-semitism.
(d) They were trying to assassinate Daisy.

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

9. Because she has a chauffeur, what does Daisy worry her fellow temple-goers will think she is trying to do?
(a) Act rich.
(b) Show she's better than everyone.
(c) Be cruel.
(d) Compete with the other chauffeurs.

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

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

12. How does Boolie feel about his mother going to the banquet?
(a) He's afraid she'll get drunk -- again.
(b) He's glad someone can use the tickets.
(c) He's afraid she'll be out too late.
(d) He doesn't want her to go.

13. How fast does Daisy like to go in her car?
(a) Above the speed limit.
(b) Exactly the speed limit.
(c) Exactly two miles above the speed limit so she doesn't get a ticket.
(d) Below the speed limit.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hoke pick up Daisy from temple for the first time?

2. What does Daisy have to say about who can learn to read?

3. What does Hoke mean when he says "Yassum" to Daisy?

4. Why does Daisy think Hoke enjoys Christmas at Boolie and Florine's?

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

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