I'm thinking Huck Finn, and Of Mice and Men are similar, just by the dialogue, if not by the mannerisms of some of the characters.
I don't know if that answers the question but, hey; I tried. :-/
Answer: Driving
Explanation: Because he was referring to driving as the activity itself they were not driving but talking about it like a noun
Answer:
A
Explanation:
Have been is the correct verb phrase; you cannot have an adverb, such as 'not' included in the verb phrase.