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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. What is the name of the banquet that Daisy buys tickets to?
(a) The UJA banquet.
(b) The McClatchey Annual Holiday Banquet.
(c) Boolie's office banquet; he makes her buy her own tickets.
(d) The annual Kissimmee Banquet for Seniors.

2. What is a "Piggly Wiggly"?
(a) A grocery store.
(b) A mean name for chauffeurs.
(c) A mean name for old Jewish ladies.
(d) A pet shop.

3. Where is one of Hoke's family members a professor?
(a) Spelman College.
(b) Florida State University.
(c) Georgia State University.
(d) Moorehouse College.

4. What might happen if Boolie goes to the banquet?
(a) He will miss an important date with his wife.
(b) People will stop coming to his company for services.
(c) He will have to declare bankruptcy.
(d) He might get sicker.

5. Where will Boolie be while Daisy is on her long trip with Hoke?
(a) Boston.
(b) New York.
(c) In the seat right beside her the entire time.
(d) Philadelphia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What TV show reminds Hoke of Idella whenever he sees it?

2. Where does Boolie say he'll interview potential chauffeurs?

3. What does Hoke tell Daisy might happen if she doesn't snap out of it when she is disoriented?

4. What about Boolie's secretary does Daisy think is a shame?

5. How is the situation with the missing can of salmon resolved?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Hoke initially react to Daisy's declarations that she's not rich?

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

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

4. How does Daisy react when Hoke tells her the temple has been bombed?

5. Why is Daisy so bothered by Florine's Christmas decorations and celebrations?

6. What awkward example does Hoke give for how he won't let Daisy get away from him/fire him?

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

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

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

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

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