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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is causing the next round of truck flats?
(a) All the pushcart vendors.
(b) Harry the Hot Dog.
(c) Children.
(d) General Anna.

2. How many pushcarts are destroyed?
(a) About eight.
(b) None.
(c) Forty-seven.
(d) About eighty.

3. How much warning does Maxie Hammerman have that the Pea Tack Squad are going to raid his shop in search of pea pins?
(a) Two days.
(b) Thirty minutes.
(c) An hour.
(d) None.

4. Where is the recording of the interview between the Police Commissioner and Maxie Hammerman?
(a) Maxie's office.
(b) Filed with the newspapers.
(c) The New York City Police Department.
(d) Destroyed.

5. Where are Ms. Portlett's notes today?
(a) They were destroyed.
(b) The New York Public LIbrary.
(c) Maxie Hammerman's office.
(d) The Mayor's office.

Short Answer Questions

1. Prior to the sale of the ton of peas to the pushcart vendors, what had been Mr. Posey's largest sale?

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

3. When the policeman asks Frank about the pea shooter, what is Frankie's explanation?

4. Who tells the Mayor that the tax has to be lifted?

5. What happened to the enlargement of Marvin Seely's picture of the first incident of the pushcart war?

(see the answer key)

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