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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. Where is the first place Daisy allows Hoke to take her?
(a) The bus stop.
(b) The Piggly Wiggly.
(c) The department store.
(d) The bank.

2. To whom is Driving Miss Daisy dedicated?
(a) "My beloved wife."
(b) "Mama and Will."
(c) "To all the Miss Daisys out there."
(d) "Suzy."

3. Who is Idella?
(a) Daisy's housemaid.
(b) Hoke's housemaid.
(c) Boolie's secretary.
(d) Daisy's secretary.

4. How does Hoke find out that Daisy's temple has been bombed?
(a) He hears it on TV.
(b) A police officer tells him.
(c) Someone calls the cell phone they have in the car.
(d) He reads it in the papers.

5. What feels funny to Boolie about selling his mother's house?
(a) That she is still alive when they do it.
(b) That they had to pull her out of it kicking and screaming.
(c) That she died so suddenly in it.
(d) That it is haunted with old family members.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Daisy become alarmed when she is home alone during the ice storm?

3. Why does Hoke need to pull the car over on their way home from their long trip?

4. What kind of ending does Driving Miss Daisy have?

5. To whom is Daisy married to when the play begins?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What offer does Jeanette Harris make to Hoke?

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

5. Who taught Daisy what (little) she knows about cars?

6. What does Daisy believe about the slower you go in a car?

7. What was Daisy's childhood like?

8. How does Boolie come to meet Hoke?

9. How does Boolie initially react to Daisy's concern about the missing salmon?

10. Why does Hoke find Daisy's request to check the air conditioner before their long trip so ridiculous?

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