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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. To whom is Daisy married to when the play begins?
(a) Hoke.
(b) George.
(c) No one; she is a widow.
(d) We never learn his name.

2. Where does Daisy tell Hoke to pick her up from temple the first time?
(a) She tells him not to pick her up at all.
(b) In the alley, away from everyone.
(c) In the back.
(d) Around the corner.

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

4. What "loss" does Boolie talk about during the acceptance speech he gives when he wins his award?
(a) His loss of appetite.
(b) His loss of hair.
(c) His loss the past three years.
(d) His loss of money.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Daisy initially react to Hoke's request to pull the car over during the ride back from their long trip?

2. When she begins to snap out of being disoriented, who does Daisy say is her best friend?

3. What is the name of Hoke's childhood friend whose father was lynched?

4. How old is Daisy when the play ends?

5. While she is disoriented, why does Daisy become angry with Hoke?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Hoke tell Boolie about how having people fight over him makes him feel?

2. Why can't Boolie go with Daisy on her long trip to see her Uncle Walter?

3. What specialty of Idealla's can Hoke and Daisy *not* replicate?

4. How does Daisy act during the first time Hoke takes her out in the car?

5. How does Daisy treat Hoke when he first starts working for her?

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

7. What level of literacy does Hoke have when he first discusses it with Daisy?

8. Why does Hoke think Boolie's mother isn't involved with the hiring of her chauffeur herself?

9. How does Boolie react when he hears Daisy call Hoke "handy"?

10. When was the first time Daisy saw the ocean?

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