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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 only way to reach New York airport?
(a) By plane
(b) Walking
(c) By car
(d) By bus

2. Whose plays does CBS want to produce?
(a) Arthur Miller
(b) Tennesee Williams
(c) Shakespeare
(d) Goethe

3. How does Moses think he can solve the problem of traffic congestion?
(a) Widening the roads
(b) Allowing one car per family
(c) Developing alternative routes
(d) Narrowing the roads

4. What does one of Moses' aides die of?
(a) A nervous breakdown
(b) Cancer
(c) A heart attack
(d) A stroke

5. Who are no longer allowed to talk business with Moses'?
(a) Underworld gangsters
(b) Politicians
(c) Newspaper reporters
(d) His former aides

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Moses put most of the people he forced out of their homes?

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

3. What kind of company is Goldwater and Flynn?

4. Why can Lindsay not get rid of Moses?

5. Where does most of the money that Moses had wanted for bridges now go to?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. How does the construction of the highway change Tremont Street?

6. How does Moses meet his match in Part 7, Chapter 42?

7. What does Lindsay decide in January, 1966?

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

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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