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. What does Exton claim Moses is motivated by?
(a) Revenge
(b) History
(c) Hate
(d) Power

2. What does Moses tell the press was behind his resignation?
(a) A want for freedom
(b) Politics
(c) Money
(d) Old age

3. What is the Slum Clearance Program replacing non slum properties with?
(a) Cafes
(b) Nothing
(c) Tenements
(d) Cinemas

4. Who becomes involved in moving Moses after Lindsay?
(a) Roosevelt
(b) Truman
(c) Rockefeller
(d) Nixon

5. What kind of company is Goldwater and Flynn?
(a) Bank
(b) Law firm
(c) Employment firm
(d) Housing firm

6. What is the name of the investigator who investigates a scandal at the fair?
(a) Abe Beame
(b) Fred Flump
(c) Roger Hale
(d) Jack Gordon

7. What is the name of the expressway that goes from New York City to the airport?
(a) Brando
(b) Van Wyck
(c) JFK
(d) Lincoln

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

9. What is the only way to reach New York airport?
(a) By car
(b) By plane
(c) Walking
(d) By bus

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

11. Which of the following actors performs in the plays?
(a) James Dean
(b) Marlon Brando
(c) George C. Scott
(d) Harvey Keitel

12. What kind of position does Rockefeller offer Moses in this section?
(a) School teacher
(b) Chief engineer
(c) Consulting
(d) Director

13. What is the name of the chief engineer Moses attacks?
(a) Bingsby
(b) Rotten
(c) Singstad
(d) Jacobs

14. Which of the following is not one of Pokrass' secret partners?
(a) Frank Costello
(b) Meyer Lansky
(c) John Goodwin
(d) Joe Adonis

15. What kind of business is Tavern on the Green?
(a) Restaurant
(b) Clothes store
(c) Cafe
(d) Bowling alley

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Moses want to build in the East Temont area?

2. What member of his family does Rockefeller want to take over Moses' position?

3. What are the names of the two reformers in this chapter?

4. What does the letter to the Times call Robert Moses?

5. What does Moses have to spend $750 million on?

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