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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Behind what kind of truck does Wenda Gambling get stuck?
(a) A garbage truck.
(b) A flower truck.
(c) A moving truck.
(d) A gasoline truck.

3. What does Joey Kifflis believe is the real reason for "the master plan?"
(a) To get more money for the truck drivers.
(b) To declare war on the pushcarts.
(c) To make traffic flow better.
(d) There's no purpose.

4. Who buys the pins and peas for the pushcart vendors?
(a) General Anna.
(b) The Mayor.
(c) Big Moe.
(d) Wenda Gambling.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is written on Eddie Moroney's pushcart?

3. What does Wenda Gambling have to eat on the night after she gets stuck behind the truck?

4. When does Joey Kafflis make entries into a diary?

5. What does the truck driver call Mr. Jerusalem's pushcart?

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