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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the public property destruction the Mayor mentions?
(a) The diner.
(b) The fire hydrant.
(c) Mack's load of goods.
(d) The pushcarts.

2. How long does it take for the truck tires to be repaired so that the trucks return to the streets?
(a) A month.
(b) An hour.
(c) A day.
(d) A week.

3. What does the mayor initially propose to do to stop the pea shooters?
(a) Tax tacks for anyone under 21.
(b) Tax tacks for pushcart vendors.
(c) Tax tacks for anyone over ten.
(d) Tax tacks for crackpots.

4. What does the Mayor say about the meeting between The Three and Maxie Hammerman?
(a) That it won't take place.
(b) That it will take place at the police station.
(c) That Maxie can't attend becasue he's to be arrested.
(d) That a meeting wouldn't accomplish anything.

5. What does Old Anna say the real menace is?
(a) Truckers.
(b) Taxi cabs.
(c) Plastic bags.
(d) Grocery stores.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who built General Anna's pushcart?

3. What does the newspaper advertisement say about the hat?

4. How many one hundred-pound bags of peas does the chief of the Pea Tack Squad rip open at Posey's?

5. How many hands of poker does Eddie say Maxie played to win the $60,000?

(see the answer key)

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