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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long has Morris the Florist been in business at the opening of the pushcart war?
(a) Four months.
(b) Fourteen years.
(c) Forty-three years.
(d) Fourteen days.

3. What does the color red signify on Maxie's map of the battle?
(a) A flat on a pushcart.
(b) A flat on a normal-sized truck.
(c) A flat on a taxi or car.
(d) A flat on a big truck.

4. What does the Mayor say about the meeting between The Three and Maxie Hammerman?
(a) That it won't take place.
(b) That a meeting wouldn't accomplish anything.
(c) That it will take place at the police station.
(d) That Maxie can't attend becasue he's to be arrested.

5. Which of the divisions runs into trouble during the peace march?
(a) The one led By Papa Peretz.
(b) The one led by Mr. Jerusalem.
(c) The one led by Harry Hot Dog.
(d) The one led by General Anna.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does it take Professor Cumberly to go five blocks in a taxi during a heavy traffic day?

2. How many hands of poker does Eddie say Maxie played to win the $60,000?

3. What does Maxie say is the purpose of the gold pins?

4. What is the word the citizens of New York use to protest the tacks tax?

5. What is the act drawn up during the peace treaty and adopted by the City Council?

(see the answer key)

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