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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Gigante's job at the Washington Square Village Corporation?
(a) Housing officer
(b) Night watchman
(c) Janitor
(d) Cleaner

3. Why does the mayor support Moses?
(a) He has a lot of money
(b) He is impossible to argue with
(c) The public love him
(d) He gets things done

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

5. What does Moses intend to tax to finance public housing?
(a) Alcohol
(b) Telephones
(c) Cigarettes
(d) Books

6. What does Moses become President of in this section?
(a) Harrods
(b) The rain forest
(c) The World's Fair
(d) Oxford University

7. Which of the following structures did Moses not build?
(a) Coliseum
(b) Lincoln Center
(c) Shea Staduim
(d) World Trade Center

8. Who does Lindsay want to merge Triborough with?
(a) The Republican party
(b) Subway Authority
(c) The Transit Authority
(d) Tunnel Authority

9. What do the reporters find that Gigante really is?
(a) An undercover cop
(b) A prostitute
(c) A transvestite
(d) A hitman

10. What does the Salvation Army name Moses at the end of the year?
(a) Beard of the Year
(b) Washed up celebrity of the year
(c) The next famous person to die
(d) Man of the Year

11. Whose design does Moses use to build a tunnel in this section?
(a) Singstad
(b) La Guardia
(c) Jacobs
(d) Bingsby

12. Why can a mass transit system not be built?
(a) Moses is against it
(b) It will take too long
(c) The public are against it
(d) It is too expensive

13. What does the city need Moses to build in this section?
(a) Bunkers
(b) Shopping malls
(c) Playgrounds
(d) Garages

14. What opens in 1961?
(a) Brooklyn Bridge
(b) Washington Monument
(c) Lincoln Tower
(d) Niagara dam

15. What are the names of the two reformers in this chapter?
(a) Johnny Gold and Henry Cohen
(b) Henry Miller and Lou Reed
(c) Heny Cohen and Hortense Gabel
(d) Jack Wild and Frederick Pohl

Short Answer Questions

1. What does La Guardia die of?

2. What does Rockefeller accept from Moses in this section?

3. Who is the Chase Manhattan Bank controlled by?

4. Which of the following actors performs in the plays?

5. What does Tavern on the Green want to build?

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