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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is on the truck that's involved in the first incident of the pushcart war?
(a) Ninety dozen piano stools.
(b) Ninety bunches of daffodils.
(c) Ninety dozen donuts.
(d) Nineteen hundred pickles.

2. Why does Ms. Portlette not stay until the end of the meeting?
(a) Her pencil broke.
(b) She has run out of paper.
(c) She is tired of sitting.
(d) She has three more offices to map.

3. Who is it that gives away boxes of tacks to his customers?
(a) Mr. Jerusalem.
(b) General Anna.
(c) Harry Hot Dog.
(d) The Mayor.

4. What does Maxie tell the Police Commissioner he meant by the notation "By Hand" beside Anna's name?
(a) That Anna had caused her flats by hand.
(b) That Anna expected to be greeted with a wave.
(c) That Anna was to serve up lunch by hand.
(d) That Anna requires that he use only hand tools.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the driver of the truck that hits the first truck of the pushcart war?

2. What does Mack believe to be the explanation behind the flats?

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

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

5. What do the trucking company owners do when the casualties get too high?

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