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

2. Who plans an alternative route for the expressway?
(a) Mayor Wagner
(b) The Tremont community
(c) Moses
(d) La Guardia

3. What does Tavern on the Green need to destroy to build their parking lot?
(a) A playground
(b) A swamp
(c) A monument
(d) A mansion

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

5. What will happen if Rockefeller breaks the bond covenants?
(a) He will go bankrupt
(b) The bondholders will sue
(c) Moses' will win
(d) He will go to jail

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of position does Rockefeller offer Moses in this section?

2. Who are no longer allowed to talk business with Moses'?

3. What is Norton Mockridge's role at the newspaper?

4. What kind of company is Goldwater and Flynn?

5. What does Moses become President of in this section?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Lindsay decide in January, 1966?

4. How does Moses' situation change in Part 6, Chapter 32?

5. What does Gleason uncover about Moses in Part 7, Chapter 43?

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

7. What extra authority do the succeeding governors give Moses in Part 6, Chapter 33?

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

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

10. In what way has Moses met his match with Rockefeller?

(see the answer keys)

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