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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. What is the date when Big Moe calls the Mayor with the news that he'll settle with the pushcarts?
2. Who is Harold L. Kugelman?
3. What is the fifth clause of the peace treaty?
4. What prompts the many letters to the editor about the pushcarts?
5. What is the name of the lady who takes notes that become known as the Portlette Papers?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Miriam Portlette take notes of the meeting of The Three?
2. What is the attitude of Mayor Emmet P. Cudd to the many letters to the editor being printed in the newspapers?
3. What is it that goes through Mack's mind and makes him crash into the pushcarts?
4. Describe the meeting between the truck drivers and the pushcart vendors led by Harry Hot Dog and Mr. Jerusalem.
5. List two ways the movie of the pushcart war differed from the actual events.
6. What is Mack's reaction to being locked up so close to Frank the Flower?
7. What is the plan presented by Mr. Jerusalem?
8. What is the Flower Formula and what does Professor Cumberly say could be done with that formula?
9. How do the notes come to the attention of the pushcart vendors?
10. What does General Anna say to Maxie Hammerman when she sees the repairs done to her pushcart, and what is Maxie's reaction?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the poker game arranged by Maxie Hammerman. Who attends? Why are each of them in attendance?
Essay Topic 2
There's a theory that if fewer trucks were on the street, the remaining trucks could make their deliveries in less time. Is this a viable answer to the congestion problem? Support your answer with examples other than traffic.
Essay Topic 3
What is the Peace March? Describe the march and the events that occur during the march. What happens to make the march less than peaceful?
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