The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York Test | Final Test - Medium

Robert Caro
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 111 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York Test | Final Test - Medium

Robert Caro
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 111 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 kind of company is Goldwater and Flynn?
(a) Housing firm
(b) Employment firm
(c) Bank
(d) Law firm

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

3. What is Vincent Gigante's nickname?
(a) The Nutty Assassin
(b) The Chin
(c) Two Times
(d) The Eyes

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city are they building a mass transit line down the middle of highways?

2. Where does Moses want to build a huge park?

3. Why can a mass transit system not be built?

4. Who was Papp called in front of to discuss his communist affiliations?

5. Who stands in front of the bulldozers?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does World War II give Moses the opportunity to do?

2. What problems does Moses have at the World Fair in Part 7, Chapter 47?

3. Why wouldn't firing Moses diminish his power?

4. Why does Moses accept the presidency of the World Fair?

5. How does Rockefeller get Moses' support for his transportation plan?

6. What does the attorney look into when assessing Moses' situation?

7. How does Moses persuade people to make way for his constructions?

8. What problems does Moses have with the international organization that sanctions the World Fair?

9. What does Lindsay decide in January, 1966?

10. What leads to the decay of the mass transit system?

(see the answer keys)

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