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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Big Moe tell his truck drivers to do if they see children hanging around their trucks?
(a) Clobber them.
(b) Run away.
(c) Find a policeman.
(d) Search them.

2. On what date does the Mayor order the Pea Blockade?
(a) May 11.
(b) May 4.
(c) May 22.
(d) May 17.

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

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

5. How does Mr. Posey usually have his peas delivered?
(a) By pushcart.
(b) By Mighty Mammoth.
(c) By car.
(d) By truck.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many sections of the city report flats once they begin occurring again?

2. Who is the owner of the pushcart that is the first victim of the pushcart war?

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

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

5. What is one theory about how Frank could have caused all the flats?

(see the answer key)

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