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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Daisy tell Hoke to eat anything out of the icebox during the ice storm?
(a) Because she hates all the groceries he bought her.
(b) Because she finally starts to treat him like a friend.
(c) Because it will rot now that the power is out.
(d) Because she's going on a diet.

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

4. What does Daisy have to say about who can learn to read?
(a) That it is very difficult.
(b) That anyone can do it.
(c) That Hoke is too old to learn.
(d) That Hoke isn't smart enough to do it.

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

6. When was the first time Hoke ever left Georgia?
(a) When he fled slavery.
(b) When he bought his first car.
(c) When he was driving Daisy.
(d) When he got married.

7. What company does Boolie work for?
(a) Atlanta Paper Co.
(b) Astor & Astor.
(c) The Werthan Company.
(d) The Birmingham Gazette.

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

9. In what year does the play end?
(a) The reader never finds out.
(b) 1973.
(c) 1988.
(d) 2002.

10. How long does Boolie allow Hoke to live in Daisy's home.
(a) For as many years as he's worked for the family.
(b) Six months.
(c) Until he passes away.
(d) He doesn't allow him to do this.

11. What "gain" does Boolie talk about during the acceptance speech he gives when he wins his award?
(a) His gain of responsibility.
(b) His weight gain.
(c) His gaining of a family.
(d) His gaining of the family inheritance.

12. Why doesn't Daisy want to park her car in the sun?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) Because it fades the upholstery.
(c) Because the car will get hot.
(d) Because she doesn't want a sunburn.

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

14. How does Idella die?
(a) Watching TV.
(b) This is a trick question -- she doesn't die in the play.
(c) Being driven home by Hoke.
(d) Cooking.

15. What aid does Daisy need in the final scene?
(a) A hearing aid.
(b) Glasses.
(c) A walker.
(d) Crutches.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Daisy end up inviting to go with her to the banquet?

2. Who does Daisy blame her car accident on?

3. When do Hoke and Boolie tell Daisy that her house has been sold?

4. Who ends up heading over to help when Daisy is disoriented?

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

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