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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells the Mayor that the tax has to be lifted?
(a) Tacks manufacturers.
(b) Teachers.
(c) The pushcart vendors.
(d) The President.

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

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

4. What does the mayor initially propose to do to stop the pea shooters?
(a) Tax tacks for crackpots.
(b) Tax tacks for pushcart vendors.
(c) Tax tacks for anyone over ten.
(d) Tax tacks for anyone under 21.

5. Who gives the famous "peanut butter speech?"
(a) Wenda Gambling.
(b) Archie Love.
(c) Emmet P. Cudd.
(d) Morris the Florist.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does it take Professor Cumberly to go five blocks in a taxi during a heavy traffic day?

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

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

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

5. Who is the world's largest producer of tacks?

(see the answer key)

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