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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Moses secretary of while he is in Albany?
(a) The Country Club
(b) Albany library
(c) The New York State Association
(d) The Tunnel Authority

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

3. What does New York City experience on August 17, 1936?
(a) A snow storm
(b) A heat wave
(c) A hurricaine
(d) The worst-ever traffic jam

4. Who does Moses become friends with in this chapter?
(a) Frank Jones
(b) Thomas A. McWhinney
(c) Franklin Roosevelt
(d) Theodore Dreiser

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What position does Moses accept in this section?

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

4. Which of the following beaches opens during Roosevelt's administration?

5. What subject does Moses choose for his PHD?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Part 4, Chapter 21 show how Moses holds grudges?

2. Describe Moses' mother, Bella.

3. How does Moses use his power in Part 4, Chapter 14?

4. What does Moses like about Britain?

5. Why does Moses constantly find himself in legal battles?

6. How do Le Guardia and Roosevelt outsmart Moses in Part 6, Chapter 29?

7. Descirbe Moses' time at Oxford.

8. How does Moses get revenge on La Guardia and Roosevelt following his defeat over the tunnel project in Brooklyn?

9. How does Moses differ from his brother, Paul?

10. How is the older Moses contradicting his younger self in Part 4, Chapter 24?

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