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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Maxie say all the pushcart vendors should do immediately?
2. What does the Police Commissioner say will happen to anyone who breaks the truce?
3. Which of the divisions runs into trouble during the peace march?
4. Where is Mack's cell?
5. Where does Mr. Jerusalem spend the night?
Short Essay Questions
1. List the main points of the Mayor's address regarding the peace march.
2. What role do the pushcart vendors play in the battle at Beecker Street?
3. What is the Flower Formula and what does Professor Cumberly say could be done with that formula?
4. What is Maxie's theory of war with regard to money?
5. What is Mack's reaction to being locked up so close to Frank the Flower?
6. How do the notes come to the attention of the pushcart vendors?
7. Why does Maxie Hammerman say he won't give the shorthand notes on the meeting of The Three to the newspaper?
8. What are some of the complaints posed by the letters to the editor?
9. What does Maxie Hammerman tell the pushcart vendors they must do now, and what is the significance of that order to Mr. Jerusalem?
10. How does Maxie explain his consistent winnings at the poker table?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Who is the Pushcart King? What is his role in the lives of the vendors? There's another person interested in his work as the story draws to a close. Who is that person and what does the Pushcart King think about it?
Essay Topic 2
Who is Wenda Gambling? What is her role in the story? What might have been different if she hadn't been part of the story?
Essay Topic 3
What are the major points of the Truck Driver's Manifesto? What are the main points of the compromise that comes from the Peace Conference? Compare the Truck Driver's Manifesto to the document that comes out of the Peace Conference.
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