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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eddie say the pushcart vendors would have done if Maxie had been kidnapped?
(a) Fought harder.
(b) Gone to the Police Commissioner.
(c) Quit..
(d) Gone to the newspapers.

2. What happens to make Mack lose control of his truck?
(a) He dodges a pedestrian.
(b) A load of apples crashes into the windshield.
(c) General Anna screams.
(d) A pushcart axle crashes into the windshield.

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

4. What does Morris the Florist begin offering at a discount to children under ten?
(a) Pins.
(b) Peas.
(c) Pea shooters.
(d) Flowers suitable for hat bands.

5. How many flats does Maxie say General Anna has caused?
(a) Forty.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) None.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ms. Portlette sit to take notes of the meeting?

2. What role does General Anna say she wants to play in the plan proposed by Mr. Jerusalem?

3. What is the name of the company where the peas were purchased?

4. Why does Ms. Portlette not stay until the end of the meeting?

5. How does Carlos present his idea to the rest of the pushcart vendors?

(see the answer key)

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