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 Slum Clearance Program replacing non slum properties with?
(a) Nothing
(b) Cafes
(c) Tenements
(d) Cinemas

2. Where did Moses put most of the people he forced out of their homes?
(a) New Jersey
(b) The streets
(c) Chicago
(d) Tenements

3. Where does Moses like to spend his vacations?
(a) The Carribean
(b) Russia
(c) Brazil
(d) Britain

4. What does Moses attempt to write in this section?
(a) His autobiography
(b) A novel
(c) A poem
(d) A short story

5. When does Moses bulldoze the playground?
(a) After he has permission
(b) At night
(c) Early morning
(d) Lunch time

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is Vincent Gigante's nickname?

4. Why does the mayor support Moses?

5. Who becomes involved in moving Moses after Lindsay?

Short Essay Questions

1. What problems does Gleason have during his investigation?

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

3. What does Lindsay decide in January, 1966?

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

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

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

7. How does Moses respond to complaints from the New York public that there is too much traffic?

8. How does Moses try and fail to support Constable in charging admission for the plays?

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

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

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