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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the color gold signify on Maxie's man of the battle?
(a) A flat on a big truck.
(b) A flat on a pushcart.
(c) A flat on a normal-sized truck.
(d) A flat on a taxi or car.

2. When the policeman asks Frank about the pea shooter, what is Frankie's explanation?
(a) That it's his son's pea shooter.
(b) That it's a pencil.
(c) That it's a straw.
(d) That he won't answer the question.

3. What is the newspaper headline the day after Frank the Flower's arrest?
(a) Police Commissioner Believes Frank had Friends.
(b) Big Moe Calls Police Commissioner Big Dope.
(c) Bit Moe Sues Frank the Flower.
(d) Police Commisioner Calls Frank a Crackpot.

4. What happened to the enlargement of Marvin Seely's picture of the first incident of the pushcart war?
(a) It was destroyed.
(b) It's in the Museum of the City of New York.
(c) It was used in court.
(d) It's in Buddy Wiser's office.

5. What name is given to the clubs that begin shooting tires?
(a) Frank the Flower Clubs.
(b) Pea Shooter Clubs.
(c) Pea Pin Clubs.
(d) Tire Shooter Clubs.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the company where the peas were purchased?

3. Who questions Frank the Flower once he's at the police station?

4. What is Morris the Florist's pushcart number?

5. What color are the pea shooters?

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