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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 35.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How many trucks have flats during the first few minutes of the attack?
(a) Seventy-nine.
(b) Seventy.
(c) Ninety-seven.
(d) Nineteen.

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

5. How many sections of the city report flats once they begin occurring again?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) One.
(d) Thirteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is it that gives away boxes of tacks to his customers?

2. What is the public property destruction the Mayor mentions?

3. How long is it before the pushcart vendors know the truckers have declared war?

4. What does Maxie tell the Police Commissioner he meant by the notation "By Hand" beside Anna's name?

5. What does the Police Commissioner say will happen to anyone who breaks the truce?

(see the answer key)

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