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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Boolie call to check on Daisy during the ice storm?
(a) Because she is afraid of the dark.
(b) Because the power is out.
(c) Because she has no food.
(d) Because it will be weeks until anyone can get her out.

2. What does Daisy have to say about who can learn to read?
(a) That Hoke is too old to learn.
(b) That anyone can do it.
(c) That Hoke isn't smart enough to do it.
(d) That it is very difficult.

3. What kind of glasses does Hoke wear when he arrives to clean out Daisy's house?
(a) Safety goggles because there is so much junk.
(b) No glasses at all.
(c) Very thin reading glasses.
(d) Very thick ones because of his age.

4. How old is Hoke when the play begins?
(a) 70.
(b) 60.
(c) 75.
(d) 65.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Boolie bring for the long trip his Mama is taking?

2. Why doesn't Daisy want to park her car in the sun?

3. Why does Daisy claim her students always liked her?

4. How long has Daisy known Idella?

5. How does Hoke get to visit Daisy once she no longer lives at home?

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