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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York Test | Mid-Book 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. Where does Roosevelt want to build the U.S Merchant Marine Academy?
(a) Heckscher State Park
(b) Throgs Neck
(c) Wantagh Causeway
(d) Jones Beach

2. Where does Macy become a powerful political figure?
(a) Jefferson County
(b) Brazil
(c) Suffolk County
(d) London

3. What subject does Moses choose for his PHD?
(a) The Soviet Union
(b) KGB
(c) British Secret Service
(d) British Public Service

4. What party nominates Moses as its governor?
(a) Republican Party
(b) Democrat Party
(c) Fusion Party
(d) Green Party

5. Which of Moses' Allies runs for President in 1928?
(a) La Guardia
(b) Bess
(c) Franklin Roosevelt
(d) Alfred Smith

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

7. Who does Moses run against?
(a) Lehman
(b) Roosevelt
(c) La Guardia
(d) Smith

8. What does Moses want to preserve?
(a) People's houses
(b) His sanity
(c) The waterfront
(d) His marriage

9. Which of the following parks does Moses plan to build in this chapter:
(a) Soul
(b) Hyde
(c) Letna
(d) Central

10. What sport does Moses want to sponsor?
(a) Baseball
(b) Golf
(c) Boxing
(d) Football

11. What does Roosevelt refuse to allow Moses?
(a) Builders
(b) Pencils
(c) Funding
(d) A permit

12. What does Moses' mother die of?
(a) Measles
(b) Cancer
(c) Heart attack
(d) Stoke

13. Which area in New York is Riverside park a two-mile walk from?
(a) Bronx
(b) Astoria
(c) Brooklyn
(d) Harlem

14. Where does Mary work while in New York?
(a) The Tunnel Authority
(b) The Bureau of Municipal Research
(c) The Transport Comission
(d) Modern Art musuem

15. Which of the following opens in the summer of 1929?
(a) Southern State Parkway
(b) Cafe Slavia
(c) Times Square
(d) Empire State Building

Short Answer Questions

1. What does it take Moses six months to learn in this section?

2. What is the name of the bridge Moses builds on the West Side?

3. What country did Moses' grandparents immigrate from?

4. Who is Rosalie also known as?

5. Who is the governor of New York after Smith?

(see the answer keys)

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