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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Wenda Gambling say there is a traffic problem in New York?
(a) There are too many immovable objects.
(b) There are too many big trucks.
(c) There are too many taxis.
(d) There are too many pedestrians.

2. Who questions Frank the Flower once he's at the police station?
(a) Maxie Hammanman.
(b) A spotter for the trucking company.
(c) The Police Commissioner.
(d) The arresting officer.

3. When does Joey Kafflis make entries into a diary?
(a) During meetings.
(b) While he's stalled in traffic.
(c) After work.
(d) Every morning.

4. What is written on Eddie Moroney's pushcart?
(a) Coal & Ice, Home Delivered.
(b) Circus Posters, Home Delivery.
(c) Home Delivered Flowers.
(d) Ice Cream, Home Delivery.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a member of "The Three?"

2. What is the name of Professor Lyman Cumberly's explanation for the attitude of the truck drivers of New York City?

3. What is it that makes the Police Commissioner think Frank is a crackpot?

4. How many flats does Maxie say General Anna has caused?

5. What does Professor Lyman Cumberly say prompted the pushcart war?

(see the answer key)

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