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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat event led to Miss Daisy's needing a personal driver?She was driving drunkShe ran over a childShe backed her car into the neighbors yardShe lost her vision
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat food item does Hoke feed Daisy in the final scene?salmonoatmealpiejuice
- 3. Multiple Choice
Who or what is the antagonist in "Driving Miss Daisy"?
racism and prejudice
Boolie
Florine
Idella
- 4. Multiple Choice
The incident with the can of salmon shows Daisy's ...
prejudice
is cheap
is controlling
racism
- 5. Multiple Choice
Daisy often brings up stories about "doing without". What characteristic does this reveal?
she is cheap
she is Jewish
she is humble
she likes to show off
- 6. Multiple Choice
Driving Miss Daisy explores it's theme primarily through:
Characterization
Dialogue
Plot
Irony
- 7. Multiple Choice
Select all that apply.
The stage directions throughout the play are essential because:
They reveal the location
They tell how much time has passed throughout the story.
Reveal the character's feelings
Show the dialogue between characters
- 8. Multiple Choice
Daisy's confusion of the Temple bombing suggests that:
She's unaware of the prejudice against Jewish people
She doesn't listen to the news
She is losing her mind
She doesn't trust Hoke
- 9. Multiple Choice
The references to racial inequality suggests that the play takes place during
The Civil War
The Civil Rights Era
The American Revolution
The Great Depression
- 10. Multiple Choice
The major theme explored throughout the play is
People can always work out their differences.
Stubborn old ladies should not drive cars.
Cars are dangerous.
Two unlikely friends can develop a meaningful relationship.
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which of the following events is the climax of the play?
Daisy telling Hoke he's her best friend.
Hoke buying Daisy's car.
The temple bombing.
Hoke getting a raise.
- 12. Multiple Choice
What is the main purpose of the author's use of dialect in the play?
The show the errors in grammar.
The author never uses dialect.
To highlight the differences in the character's background. (Education, race, location)
To show where the characters are from.
- 13. Multiple Choice
The line "Well that's the biggest lie I'll tell today" suggest that Daisy has a tendency to be:
Kind
Sarcastic
Judgemental
Generous
- 14. Multiple Choice
The line "I ain't no dog and I ain't no chile and I ain' jes' a back of the neck you look at while you goin' where you want to go." suggests Hoke
Feels like a child
Is upset that Daisy is controlling him
Is uncomfortable driving for Daisy
Is frustrated with feeling disrespected
- 15. Multiple Choice
The reader can infer that by allowing Hoke to feed her at the end of the play Daisy...
Trusts Hoke and feels comfortable being vulnerable around him
Doesn't like to feed herself
Doesn't trust the nursing home to feed her
Chooses Hoke to feed her over Boolie.
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