The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York Test | Final Test - Easy

Robert Caro
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Moses have to build the Throgs Neck Bridge?
(a) Because of Traffic congestion
(b) For the World's Fair
(c) For a military parade
(d) Because the Bronx -Whitstone Bridege is falling down

2. What kind of area do people consider East Tremont to be?
(a) Lower class
(b) Middle class
(c) Upper class
(d) Working class

3. What do the public think the City authorities have done nothing to relieve?
(a) Murder
(b) Pollution
(c) Car accidents
(d) Traffic congestion

4. What position does O'Dwyer now hold?
(a) Vice President
(b) Hangman
(c) Chief Engineer
(d) Mayor

5. What is the only European nation to participate in the World's Fair?
(a) Portugal
(b) Britain
(c) Italy
(d) Spain

6. Which of the following people has an estate in the Carribean?
(a) Theo Roosevelt
(b) Jack Hobbs
(c) Bernard Gimbel
(d) Johnny Rotten

7. What does Moses want to build in the East Temont area?
(a) The world's biggest parking lot
(b) A shopping mall
(c) Highway 78
(d) Cross-Bronx Expressway

8. What is the name of the New York Mayor in this section?
(a) Horac
(b) Rockefeller
(c) Wagner
(d) Davis

9. What is Vincent Gigante's nickname?
(a) Two Times
(b) The Eyes
(c) The Nutty Assassin
(d) The Chin

10. Who writes up Cleason's reports?
(a) Wagner
(b) Roger Toogle
(c) James Dean
(d) Fred Cook

11. In what city are they building a mass transit line down the middle of highways?
(a) Chicago
(b) New York
(c) New Orleans
(d) Los Angeles

12. Who was Papp called in front of to discuss his communist affiliations?
(a) HTC
(b) JIOP
(c) HUAC
(d) DECR

13. Where does Moses like to spend his vacations?
(a) The Carribean
(b) Britain
(c) Russia
(d) Brazil

14. Whose plays does CBS want to produce?
(a) Shakespeare
(b) Arthur Miller
(c) Goethe
(d) Tennesee Williams

15. Why can Lindsay not get rid of Moses?
(a) He is too useful
(b) He can ruin Lindsay's career
(c) The public love him
(d) He controls too much money

Short Answer Questions

1. Who passes away in 1945?

2. What does the city need Moses to build in this section?

3. Why can a mass transit system not be built?

4. What is the only way to reach New York airport?

5. Where is Moses' office located?

(see the answer keys)

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