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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Based on where she's picked up, what does Daisy worry others will think her chauffeur treats her as?
(a) The Queen of Romania.
(b) Someone who is trying to show off her wealth.
(c) A snob.
(d) The richest lady on the block.

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

4. When she begins to snap out of being disoriented, who does Daisy say is her best friend?
(a) Her rabbi.
(b) Boolie.
(c) Hoke.
(d) Idella.

5. Why doesn't Boolie want to go to the banquet?
(a) Because doing so may harm his business.
(b) Because he can't afford it.
(c) Because he already has plans.
(d) Because he is sick.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Daisy's cousin Tillie when she married?

2. What is the most that Daisy thinks Hoke should be paid for his chauffeur job?

3. What kind of glasses does Hoke wear when he arrives to clean out Daisy's house?

4. What undergarment is accidentally showing during Daisy's disorientation?

5. When Hoke gets too old to drive, who drives him?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who asks Hoke to replace the missing can of salmon?

2. Why does Daisy not like where Hoke picks her up from temple the first time?

3. What happens to Daisy when Hoke exits the car during their ride back from Mobile?

4. How does Daisy react to the story Hoke tells about the lynching he witnessed as a child?

5. What is the "perpetual care" that Daisy mentions while at the cemetery with Hoke?

6. How does Daisy feel about Florine's Christmas festivities?

7. Why does Daisy want Boolie around when she confronts Hoke about the missing can of salmon?

8. Why does Hoke ask if Boolie is Jewish?

9. In the preface, what does Uhry have to say about a real Hoke?

10. What does Hoke think his chauffeur job is originally going to entail?

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