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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is the only person in New York who might know how many pushcarts there are in the city?
(a) Maxie Hammerman.
(b) Frank the Flower.
(c) Morris the Florist.
(d) Buddy Wiser.

3. How do truck drivers get their perishable goods delivered if they have a flat?
(a) They hire school children.
(b) They hire pushcarts.
(c) They hire other trucking companies.
(d) They carry it themselves.

4. Who comes up with the idea of how to fight the trucks?
(a) Carlos.
(b) Eddie Maroney.
(c) Maxie Hammerman.
(d) Old Anna.

5. Who does Big Moe call to complain about the Police Commissioner?
(a) Mayor Elmer P. Fudd.
(b) Frank the Flower.
(c) Mayor Emmett P. Cudd.
(d) The other trucking company owners.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who buys the pins and peas for the pushcart vendors?

2. What does the truck driver call Mr. Jerusalem's pushcart?

3. How many trucks have flats during the first few minutes of the attack?

4. Behind what kind of truck does Wenda Gambling get stuck?

5. Why doesn't Morris the Florist ever go above Twenty-third Street?

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