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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Maxie say has the record for the most hits?
(a) Harry the Hot Dog.
(b) General Anna.
(c) Frank the Flower.
(d) Mr. Jerusalem.

2. What does Professor Lyman Cumberly say prompted the pushcart war?
(a) The heat.
(b) Wenda Gambling's remark about the big trucks.
(c) The number of trucks on the streets.
(d) Freddie the Florist's bad attitude.

3. How long has Morris the Florist been in business at the opening of the pushcart war?
(a) Fourteen days.
(b) Fourteen years.
(c) Four months.
(d) Forty-three years.

4. Why does Wenda Gambling say there is a traffic problem in New York?
(a) There are too many big trucks.
(b) There are too many pedestrians.
(c) There are too many taxis.
(d) There are too many immovable objects.

5. Why doesn't Morris the Florist ever go above Twenty-third Street?
(a) There is too much traffic.
(b) It's too far to walk.
(c) People there don't buy flowers .
(d) That's Frank the Flower's territory.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Morris the Florist's pushcart number?

2. How long is it before the pushcart vendors know the truckers have declared war?

3. What is it that makes the Police Commissioner think Frank is a crackpot?

4. What does Joey Kifflis believe is the real reason for "the master plan?"

5. How long does Old Anna say she has been selling her apples and pears?

(see the answer key)

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