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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many flats does Maxie say General Anna has caused?
(a) Six.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) None.
(d) Forty.

3. Why does Wenda Gambling say there is a traffic problem in New York?
(a) There are too many pedestrians.
(b) There are too many big trucks.
(c) There are too many taxis.
(d) There are too many immovable objects.

4. How many peas and pins do the pushcart vendors decide they must buy?
(a) A ton of each.
(b) None, they'll build the pins and grow the peas.
(c) As many as they can grow.
(d) A half ton of each.

5. How many trucks have flats during the first few minutes of the attack?
(a) Seventy-nine.
(b) Seventy.
(c) Ninety-seven.
(d) Nineteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Big Moe's first explanation for the number of flats?

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

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

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

5. What does the color red signify on Maxie's map of the battle?

(see the answer key)

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