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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the world's largest producer of tacks?
(a) England.
(b) The puchcart vendors.
(c) Vermont.
(d) Teachers.

2. How long has Morris the Florist been in business at the opening of the pushcart war?
(a) Four months.
(b) Forty-three years.
(c) Fourteen days.
(d) Fourteen years.

3. What is it that makes the Police Commissioner think Frank is a crackpot?
(a) His name.
(b) His pushcart.
(c) His pea shooter.
(d) His hat.

4. How is Maxie Hammerman plotting the "battle?"
(a) With red marks on a map.
(b) With photos.
(c) With police and newspaper reports.
(d) With pea-pins stuck in a map.

5. What does Professor Lyman Cumberly say prompted the pushcart war?
(a) The heat.
(b) Freddie the Florist's bad attitude.
(c) The number of trucks on the streets.
(d) Wenda Gambling's remark about the big trucks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many tires does Frank the Flower really believe he has killed?

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

3. Why doesn't Morris the Florist ever go above Twenty-third Street?

4. What kind of hat is being sold in the department store?

5. How many tacks are purchased the day after the tax is repealed?

(see the answer key)

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