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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the newspaper advertisement say about the hat?
(a) That it's a traffic stopper.
(b) That Wenda Gambling is wearing them.
(c) That there is a limited supply.
(d) That they're soon going to be sold out.

2. What does the color gold signify on Maxie's man of the battle?
(a) A flat on a taxi or car.
(b) A flat on a big truck.
(c) A flat on a normal-sized truck.
(d) A flat on a pushcart.

3. Who has the idea to take up a collection to buy Morris a new pushcart?
(a) Maxie Hammerman.
(b) Papa Peretz.
(c) Frank the Flower.
(d) Old Anna.

4. What is "The Day the Traffic Stopped?"
(a) A television program.
(b) A radio program.
(c) A theory.
(d) A book.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the owner of the pushcart that is the first victim of the pushcart war?

3. When does Frank the Flower get arrested?

4. What is the purpose of the spotters who ride on the hoods of some trucks?

5. What does Big Moe tell his truck drivers to do if they see children hanging around their trucks?

(see the answer key)

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