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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. How many people are arrested on Beecker Street?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Forty-seven.
(c) Forty.
(d) None.
2. What is the date of the opening of the Pushcart Peace Conference?
(a) May 12.
(b) July 13.
(c) July 5.
(d) July 4.
3. How long does it take for the truck tires to be repaired so that the trucks return to the streets?
(a) An hour.
(b) A day.
(c) A week.
(d) A month.
4. What does Papa Paretz give each of the truck drivers who agree to their terms?
(a) A bag of pretzels.
(b) A handful of flowers.
(c) A hot dog.
(d) An apple and a pear.
5. Where does Ms. Portlette sit to take notes of the meeting?
(a) In a straight chair.
(b) On a mop bucket .
(c) At Big Moe's right.
(d) On the floor.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is Mack arrested?
2. Where does Buddy Wisser come up with his proposal?
3. How does General Anna get a message in to Maxie?
4. Who is driving the truck that encounters the division on Greene Street?
5. What does Maxie say he's paying for with the check he writes to Big Moe?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the attitude of Mayor Emmet P. Cudd to the many letters to the editor being printed in the newspapers?
2. What is the plan presented by Mr. Jerusalem?
3. What is the reaction of the pushcart vendors after Maxie is arrested?
4. What is Frank the Flower's confession after the raid on Maxie's and why does the Police Commissioner want to believe it?
5. What does Frank know about the pushcart war and how does he know these details?
6. What is Mack's reaction to being locked up so close to Frank the Flower?
7. What is the Flower Formula and what does Professor Cumberly say could be done with that formula?
8. What does the Police Commissioner say is wrong with following the demands of the truckers?
9. Why does Maxie Hammerman say he won't give the shorthand notes on the meeting of The Three to the newspaper?
10. What are the four demands made by the truckers in their manifesto?
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