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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the ferry that travels from Astoria to 92nd Street?
(a) Goo Ferry
(b) Thunder Ferry
(c) Lincoln Ferry
(d) Rockaway Ferry

2. Which sports team is Moses a captain of at Oxford?
(a) Rugby
(b) Water polo
(c) Soccer
(d) Hockey

3. Which politician did Mary Sims work for before she met Moses?
(a) Nelson Rockefeller
(b) Hank Williams
(c) The American President
(d) The Winconsin governor

4. What does Moses use to communicate to the public?
(a) Telephone calls
(b) Press releases
(c) His aides
(d) Leaflets

5. Where does W. Kingsland Macy live?
(a) New Jersey
(b) Bronx
(c) Harlem
(d) Long Island

6. Who urges La Guardia to stay out of Moses' campaign?
(a) Smith
(b) Rockefeller
(c) Lehman
(d) Roosevelt

7. What was America's successful period in the Twenties known as?
(a) The Roaring Twenties
(b) The Silent Era
(c) The Sinful Years
(d) The Liberal Twenties

8. What is the name of Moskowitt's wife?
(a) Anna
(b) Janice
(c) Bella
(d) Jane

9. Where does Moses spend his summer vacations?
(a) Cape Cod
(b) Lake Lucerne
(c) London
(d) Yorkshire

10. What famous attraction is at Battery Park?
(a) Fort Clinton
(b) The Statue of Liberty
(c) Fort Lincoln
(d) Madison Gardens

11. Which of the following beaches opens during Roosevelt's administration?
(a) Lincoln Beach
(b) Moses Beach
(c) Bess Beach
(d) Jones Beach

12. Where does Moses go for the legislative fight?
(a) Chicago
(b) New Haven
(c) Albany
(d) New Jersey

13. What position does La Guardia offer Moses?
(a) Parks Commissioner
(b) Speech writer
(c) President of the New York Yankees
(d) Parks Chairman

14. What areas does Moses state a desire to build on in this chapter?
(a) Queens and Manhattan
(b) Queens and the Bronx
(c) Staten Island and the Bronx
(d) Staten Island and Brooklyn

15. Where do Moses and his family rent a house?
(a) Albany
(b) Manhattan
(c) Brooklyn
(d) Long Island

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Moses want to destroy in 1941?

2. What organization in New York City controlled by when Moses first arrives?

3. What do 141 women die in?

4. Where does Moses set up his offices?

5. What do the children in Harlem do instead of playing in parks?

(see the answer keys)

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