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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. Where is the first place Daisy allows Hoke to take her?
2. How old is Boolie when the play ends?
3. What does Daisy have to say about who can learn to read?
4. Who is Jeanette Harris?
5. To whom is Hoke's daughter married?
Short Essay Questions
1. What offer does Jeanette Harris make to Hoke?
2. Why does Hoke know how to drive on ice?
3. Why does Hoke find Daisy's request to check the air conditioner before their long trip so ridiculous?
4. What specialties of Idella's can Hoke and Daisy replicate?
5. When Hoke says that "always be the same ones" in response to Daisy's question about who bombed the temple, who does he mean?
6. Why does Hoke tell Boolie about Jeanette Harris's offer?
7. What was Daisy's childhood like?
8. To what is Hoke referring to when he mentions the "Geechee trash" in Savannah?
9. What does Daisy say Florine sounds like when she tries to sing holiday music?
10. What exactly is a Pullman porter?
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
What literary devices that are specific to a play does Urhy use to demonstrate the passage of time as the play progresses? Make sure to use at least 3 literary devices that appear over the course of the story.
Essay Topic 3
Would Driving Miss Daisy still "work" as a play if it were place in modern times? if so, list three reasons why it would. If not, list three reasons why not.
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