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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many police cars are sent to the scene at Beecker Street?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Four.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Five.
2. What does General Anna say is the first thing the pushcart vendors must not do?
(a) Surrender.
(b) Pay Maxie's bail.
(c) Make more pea shooters.
(d) Send Maxie an apple.
3. What does Maxie say is the purpose of the red pins in the map?
(a) To mark when there was a very minor pushcart accident.
(b) To mark when hot dog vendors sold more than a dozen dogs.
(c) To mark when the trucks had a flat.
(d) To mark when the pushcarts have a good day.
4. What plot is the result of a meeting by The Three.
(a) To bribe kids to stop causing tires.
(b) To tear up pushcarts.
(c) To kidnap Maxie Hammerman.
(d) To use tougher tires.
5. How many divisions do the pushcart vendors form on the day of the peace march?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Three.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Two .
6. What does General Anna say should be a condition of the peace?
(a) That there be no trucks in the city.
(b) That there be only taxis in the city.
(c) That there be only trains in the city.
(d) That there be only big trucks in the city.
7. Where is the recording of the interview between the Police Commissioner and Maxie Hammerman?
(a) Destroyed.
(b) Filed with the newspapers.
(c) Maxie's office.
(d) The New York City Police Department.
8. What does Maxie tell the Police Commissioner he meant by the notation "By Hand" beside Anna's name?
(a) That Anna expected to be greeted with a wave.
(b) That Anna requires that he use only hand tools.
(c) That Anna was to serve up lunch by hand.
(d) That Anna had caused her flats by hand.
9. What does Maxie say is the purpose of the gold pins?
(a) To mark when there was a major pushcart accident.
(b) To mark when the big trucks have a flat.
(c) To mark when hot dog vendors sold more than three dozen dogs.
(d) To mark when the pushcarts have a terrific day.
10. What prompts the many letters to the editor about the pushcarts?
(a) The photo of Mack hitting Harry the Hot Dog.
(b) The story of Mack hitting Frank the Flower.
(c) The photo of Mack hitting Morris the Florist.
(d) The story of Mack hitting General Anna.
11. What is the first point of the manifesto signed by the truck drivers of the city?
(a) That the Mayor step down from his office.
(b) That pushcart vendors be fined for the flats they caused.
(c) That all pushcart vendors be arrested.
(d) That Maxie Hammerman be arrested.
12. Where does Mr. Jerusalem spend the night?
(a) Genearl Anna's.
(b) In the park as usual.
(c) Maxie's shop.
(d) At his apartment.
13. What does Maxie say you must have in order to fight a war?
(a) Peas.
(b) Money.
(c) Ammunition.
(d) Soldiers.
14. Who is driving the truck that encounters the division on Greene Street?
(a) Albert P. Mack.
(b) Louie Livergeen.
(c) Big Moe.
(d) Maxie Hammerman.
15. What does Maxie Hammerman buy for General Anna on the day of the Peace March?
(a) A cartful of apples and pears.
(b) A gun.
(c) A banner.
(d) A new pushcart.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Maxie Hammerman use to write the words "war chest" on the side of his tool box?
2. What is used as trophies for anyone who hits the target in the middle of the dart board?
3. What does the second grade class of Public School 42 say they'll miss if the pushcarts aren't allowed to operate?
4. How much does Maxie win during the game?
5. Where does Buddy Wisser come up with his proposal?
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