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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is the driver of the truck that hits the first truck of the pushcart war?
(a) Mark the Pickle Seller.
(b) Marvin Seely.
(c) Morris the Florist.
(d) Albert P. Mack.

3. How long is it before the pushcart vendors know the truckers have declared war?
(a) Over a month.
(b) Over six months.
(c) Over a year.
(d) Over a week.

4. What is Morris the Florist's pushcart number?
(a) X-105.
(b) FLWR-10.
(c) X-RAY.
(d) BR-229.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many trucks have flats during the first few minutes of the attack?

2. What has General Anna discovered about her ability to aim?

3. What does Old Anna say the real menace is?

4. Who gives the famous "peanut butter speech?"

5. Who buys the pins and peas for the pushcart vendors?

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