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    Driving Miss Daisy is a play written by Alfred Uhry that tells the story of Miss Daisy Werthan, a wealthy elderly Jewish woman living in Georgia in the late 1940s. Miss Daisy's son hires Hoke Coleburn, an African American man, to be her chauffeur after she crashes her car. Over the next 25 years, Miss Daisy and Hoke develop a close, caring relationship despite the racial tensions of the time. The play explores their evolving friendship and changing views on race relations in the American South from the 1940s through the 1960s civil rights era.

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    Driving Miss Daisy is a play written by Alfred Uhry that tells the story of Miss Daisy Werthan, a wealthy elderly Jewish woman living in Georgia in the late 1940s. Miss Daisy's son hires Hoke Coleburn, an African American man, to be her chauffeur after she crashes her car. Over the next 25 years, Miss Daisy and Hoke develop a close, caring relationship despite the racial tensions of the time. The play explores their evolving friendship and changing views on race relations in the American South from the 1940s through the 1960s civil rights era.

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    Driving Miss Daisy By: Alfred Uhry

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    Driving Miss Daisy is a play written by Alfred Uhry that tells the story of Miss Daisy Werthan, a wealthy elderly Jewish woman living in Georgia in the late 1940s. Miss Daisy's son hires Hoke Coleburn, an African American man, to be her chauffeur after she crashes her car. Over the next 25 years, Miss Daisy and Hoke develop a close, caring relationship despite the racial tensions of the time. The play explores their evolving friendship and changing views on race relations in the American South from the 1940s through the 1960s civil rights era.

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    DRIVING MISS DAISY

    BY: ALFRED UHRY


    QUIZ:
    6. Who is the author of driving miss daisy?
    7. In 1996, Miss Daisy is shown attending dinner/
    peech. Many people come to listen. Can you tell
    e who the famous speaker is?
    8. What is miss daisy religion?
    9. What is the title of the story?
    10. Who is the driver of miss daisy?
    Answers:

    1. Georgia
    2. Boolie Werthan
    3. A can of salmon
    4. Oscar
    5. Piggly Wiggly
    6. Ulfred Uhry
    7. Marthin Luther King J.r
    8. Jewish
    9. Driving Miss Daisy
    10. Hoke Coleburn

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