Driving Miss Daisy Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Alfred Uhry
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Driving Miss Daisy Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Alfred Uhry
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Hoke buy his own car from?

2. How much does Boolie agree to pay Hoke a week to chauffeur Daisy?

3. Who does Daisy blame her car accident on?

4. What does Daisy expect she'll be served for dinner when she arrives at her destination after her long trip?

5. What does Daisy's insurance have to do after she has her accident?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. Why doesn't Hoke want to go to Savannah with the Stone family?

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

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

7. What does Daisy think a chauffeur is going to do while at her house all day?

8. What offer does Jeanette Harris make to Hoke?

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

10. Why does Hoke ask if Boolie is Jewish?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the growth of the friendship between Daisy and Hoke. Make sure to use specific examples and quotes to demonstrate the growth and to address at least 3 literary devices that Uhry uses.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast Hoke and Boolie. Make sure your argument essay uses specific examples from the text to support your position.

Essay Topic 3

Choose 2 characters and discuss at least 3 ways that their life has been influenced by their race. Make sure to use specific examples from the text to support your position.

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