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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 undergarment is accidentally showing during Daisy's disorientation?
(a) Her underwear.
(b) Her bra.
(c) Her nylons.
(d) Her slip.

2. To whom is Hoke's daughter married?
(a) A Pullman porter.
(b) The mailman.
(c) A shoe salesman.
(d) A car salesman.

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

4. Where does Boolie say he'll interview potential chauffeurs?
(a) At the plant.
(b) At the country club.
(c) In Daisy's home.
(d) In his own home.

5. Who does Boolie suggest Daisy take with her to the banquet instead?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Idella.
(c) Hoke.
(d) Florine.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what year did Driving Miss Daisy win the Pulitzer Prize?

3. How does Hoke find out that Daisy's temple has been bombed?

4. How old is Daisy when the play ends?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why does Hoke ask if Boolie is Jewish?

4. Why does Hoke react the way he does when Daisy invites him to the Martin Luther King, Jr. dinner?

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

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

7. What does Hoke have to say about the stereotypes that exist about Jews?

8. What offer does Jeanette Harris make to Hoke?

9. What specialties of Idella's can Hoke and Daisy replicate?

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

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