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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the only person in New York who might know how many pushcarts there are in the city?
(a) Morris the Florist.
(b) Frank the Flower.
(c) Buddy Wiser.
(d) Maxie Hammerman.

2. Why doesn't Morris the Florist ever go above Twenty-third Street?
(a) That's Frank the Flower's territory.
(b) There is too much traffic.
(c) It's too far to walk.
(d) People there don't buy flowers .

3. Where does Ms. Portlette sit to take notes of the meeting?
(a) On a mop bucket .
(b) On the floor.
(c) In a straight chair.
(d) At Big Moe's right.

4. Who do the Pea Tack Squad call to help gain entrance into Posey's Peas?
(a) The Neighborhood Watch.
(b) The Fire Department.
(c) The Pushcart Vendors.
(d) The Police Department.

5. What is the purpose of the spotters who ride on the hoods of some trucks?
(a) They are watching for pushcart vendors.
(b) They are watching for other trucks.
(c) They are watching for pea pins in the guttters.
(d) They are watching for pea pins falling from the sky.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Ms. Portlett taking shorthand classes?

2. Where does the driver of the first pushcart destroyed in the war land?

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

4. Where does Maxie say he plans to be when The Three come to his shop?

5. What is it that makes the Police Commissioner think Frank is a crackpot?

(see the answer key)

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