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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do truck drivers get their perishable goods delivered if they have a flat?
(a) They hire other trucking companies.
(b) They carry it themselves.
(c) They hire pushcarts.
(d) They hire school children.

2. What does Morris the Florist begin offering at a discount to children under ten?
(a) Flowers suitable for hat bands.
(b) Pea shooters.
(c) Pins.
(d) Peas.

3. What does Wenda Gambling have to eat on the night after she gets stuck behind the truck?
(a) Peanut butter.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Oatmeal cookies.
(d) Dry oatmeal.

4. What is written on Eddie Moroney's pushcart?
(a) Home Delivered Flowers.
(b) Coal & Ice, Home Delivered.
(c) Circus Posters, Home Delivery.
(d) Ice Cream, Home Delivery.

5. What is the name of the company where the peas were purchased?
(a) The Black-Eyed Pea.
(b) Wenda Gambling.
(c) Posey's Pea Company.
(d) The Pea Place.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of his 72 trucks is laid up on a single day, according to Big Moe?

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

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

4. Why does Wenda Gambling say there is a traffic problem in New York?

5. Who is causing the next round of truck flats?

(see the answer key)

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