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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Moses have to use to pay for his bridge projects?
(a) His Triborough funds
(b) His mother's money
(c) His children's college funds
(d) His own money

2. What is Moses able to do for the first time in his life?
(a) Play golf
(b) Run
(c) Go on holiday
(d) Support himself

3. What hits New York City hard in 1930?
(a) The Depression
(b) Housing shortages
(c) A typhoon
(d) An aeroplane

4. On what condition will August Heckscher donate money for a park?
(a) If they put his statue in the center of the park
(b) If they name it after him
(c) If they give it back
(d) If they build a playground

5. What does Moses admire about Britain?
(a) The class system
(b) The parks
(c) The road system
(d) The transport system

6. Who does Roosevelt accuse Moses of lying to?
(a) Smith
(b) La Guardia
(c) Bess
(d) His wife

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

8. Who is Rosalie also known as?
(a) Grannie Cohen
(b) Freda
(c) The Devil
(d) Bomb shell

9. What does Moses attribute his defeat to?
(a) The New Deal
(b) His mother's death
(c) The press
(d) Lehman's brilliance

10. What does Moses do when Kern tries to force him to comply with city procedures?
(a) Blackmails him
(b) Ruins his career
(c) Sends threatening letters to his wife
(d) Kills him

11. Who foils Moses' attempt to destroy the New York City Tunnel Authority?
(a) Roosevelt
(b) Rockefeller
(c) Alfred Smith
(d) La Guardia

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

13. Why does Roosevelt refuse to allow Moses a permit for a bridge connecting Manhattan to Brooklyn?
(a) The area has navy yards
(b) The bridge would allow criminals access into Manhattan
(c) The plans are awful
(d) The government need to save money

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

15. Which of the following people oppose Moses' plans:
(a) Robber Barons
(b) Nelson Rockefeller
(c) Davis Love III
(d) Franklin Roosevelt

Short Answer Questions

1. What subject does Moses choose for his PHD?

2. Who does the Fusion Party nominate to run for mayor?

3. What does Moses say he wants to build?

4. What is the name of Moskowitt's wife?

5. What is the name of the investigation continuing in this section?

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