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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 canceled checks.
(b) The company ledgers.
(c) The company's telephone records.
(d) The bags of peas.

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

3. What does Maxie Hammerman buy for General Anna on the day of the Peace March?
(a) A cartful of apples and pears.
(b) A banner.
(c) A new pushcart.
(d) A gun.

4. Which of the divisions runs into trouble during the peace march?
(a) The one led by General Anna.
(b) The one led by Harry Hot Dog.
(c) The one led By Papa Peretz.
(d) The one led by Mr. Jerusalem.

5. What is the purpose of the spotters who ride on the hoods of some trucks?
(a) They are watching for pushcart vendors.
(b) They are watching for pea pins falling from the sky.
(c) They are watching for pea pins in the guttters.
(d) They are watching for other trucks.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many divisions do the pushcart vendors form on the day of the peace march?

3. How do truck drivers get their perishable goods delivered if they have a flat?

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

5. Where had Wenda Gambling requested that the one ton of peas be delivered?

(see the answer key)

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