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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who comes up with the idea of how to fight the trucks?
(a) Eddie Maroney.
(b) Carlos.
(c) Maxie Hammerman.
(d) Old Anna.
2. Who is the only person in New York who might know how many pushcarts there are in the city?
(a) Buddy Wiser.
(b) Frank the Flower.
(c) Morris the Florist.
(d) Maxie Hammerman.
3. What is written on Eddie Moroney's pushcart?
(a) Home Delivered Flowers.
(b) Ice Cream, Home Delivery.
(c) Coal & Ice, Home Delivered.
(d) Circus Posters, Home Delivery.
4. What does Mack believe to be the explanation behind the flats?
(a) Aliens caused it.
(b) The other trucking companies caused it.
(c) There was bad rubber.
(d) The pushcart vendors caused it.
5. What color are the pea shooters?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.
Short Answer Questions
1. On what date does the Mayor order the Pea Blockade?
2. When does Frank the Flower get arrested?
3. How long has Morris the Florist been in business at the opening of the pushcart war?
4. Who does Big Moe call to complain about the Police Commissioner?
5. What does the mayor initially propose to do to stop the pea shooters?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does England get drawn into the battle regarding the tax on tacks?
2. Who is it that people believe to be the source of the traffic problem?
3. What is Big Moe's argument that Frank the Flower can't be responsible for all the flats?
4. Why is Wenda Gambing included on the panel of traffic experts attempting to explain why the traffic had come to a complete standstill?
5. What is the condition of Posey's plant after the Pea Tack Squad comes in?
6. What is another name for the first incident of the pushcart war and why?
7. What is the attitude of the pushcart vendors toward the tacks tax?
8. Big Moe talks about the fear that the women will become involved in the situation. Why does Big Moe believe women will become involved and what does he say will be the outcome if they do?
9. How and why does Frank the Flower take the blame for all the flat tires?
10. How does Mr. Jerusalem become involved in the war?
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