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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the purpose of the spotters who ride on the hoods of some trucks?
(a) They are watching for other trucks.
(b) They are watching for pea pins in the guttters.
(c) They are watching for pushcart vendors.
(d) They are watching for pea pins falling from the sky.

2. Who is driving the truck that encounters the division on Greene Street?
(a) Big Moe.
(b) Maxie Hammerman.
(c) Louie Livergeen.
(d) Albert P. Mack.

3. What does Mack believe to be the explanation behind the flats?
(a) The other trucking companies caused it.
(b) Aliens caused it.
(c) The pushcart vendors caused it.
(d) There was bad rubber.

4. What does one man suggest Mr. Posey might be hiding in the pea packages?
(a) Pins.
(b) Diamonds .
(c) Tacks.
(d) Drugs.

5. What does Papa Paretz give each of the truck drivers who agree to their terms?
(a) A hot dog.
(b) A bag of pretzels.
(c) An apple and a pear.
(d) A handful of flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many divisions do the pushcart vendors form on the day of the peace march?

2. What time do the pushcart vendors assemble for the march?

3. Which of the divisions runs into trouble during the peace march?

4. Where had Wenda Gambling requested that the one ton of peas be delivered?

5. How many one hundred-pound bags of peas does the chief of the Pea Tack Squad rip open at Posey's?

(see the answer key)

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