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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Pea Tack Squad looking at when they discover Wenda Gambling's order for peas?
(a) The company's telephone records.
(b) The bags of peas.
(c) The company ledgers.
(d) The canceled checks.

2. What does one man suggest Mr. Posey might be hiding in the pea packages?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Diamonds .
(c) Tacks.
(d) Pins.

3. How do truck drivers get their perishable goods delivered if they have a flat?
(a) They hire school children.
(b) They hire other trucking companies.
(c) They hire pushcarts.
(d) They carry it themselves.

4. How many divisions do the pushcart vendors form on the day of the peace march?
(a) Three.
(b) Two .
(c) Twelve.
(d) Fourteen.

5. What do the Posey's use as weapons in their attempt to keep the Pea Tack Squad out?
(a) Rocks.
(b) Pea shooters.
(c) Locks.
(d) Sacks of peas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maxie Hammerman buy for General Anna on the day of the Peace March?

2. What does Papa Paretz give each of the truck drivers who agree to their terms?

3. What is Big Moe's first explanation for the number of flats?

4. What time do the pushcart vendors assemble for the march?

5. What is the purpose of the spotters who ride on the hoods of some trucks?

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