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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do taxi drivers say is to blame for the heavy traffic in New York?
(a) The people who drive their private cars.
(b) The people who walk.
(c) The other taxis.
(d) The pushcarts.

2. What kind of hat is being sold in the department store?
(a) $49.95.
(b) $39.95.
(c) $19.95.
(d) $29.95.

3. How does Mr. Posey usually have his peas delivered?
(a) By car.
(b) By truck.
(c) By pushcart.
(d) By Mighty Mammoth.

4. What is the name of Professor Lyman Cumberly's explanation for the attitude of the truck drivers of New York City?
(a) The Large Object Theory of History.
(b) The Huge Item Theory of Ancient Greece.
(c) The Mammoth Movers Theory of Traffic.
(d) The Big Truck Theory of Relativity.

5. Who turns Frank the Flower in for shooting tires?
(a) A spotter for a trucking company.
(b) The Police Commissioner.
(c) Maxie Hammerman.
(d) The arresting officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Morris the Florist been in business at the opening of the pushcart war?

2. What is the Pea Tack Squad looking at when they discover Wenda Gambling's order for peas?

3. What does Maxie say is the purpose of the gold pins?

4. What is the public property destruction the Mayor mentions?

5. What does Maxie say is the purpose of the red pins in the map?

(see the answer key)

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