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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 does Gleason want to investigate?
(a) The Brooklyn Bridge
(b) Title I housing
(c) Title III housing
(d) Harlem

2. What position does O'Dwyer now hold?
(a) Mayor
(b) Vice President
(c) Hangman
(d) Chief Engineer

3. Where is Moses' office located?
(a) Queens
(b) Harlem
(c) Randall's Island
(d) Staten Island

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

5. What does Tavern on the Green want to build?
(a) A parking lot
(b) Offices
(c) A runway
(d) A road

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Chase Manhattan Bank controlled by?

2. What does Rockefeller accept from Moses in this section?

3. What does the city need Moses to build in this section?

4. What member of his family does Rockefeller want to take over Moses' position?

5. What does Tavern on the Green need to destroy to build their parking lot?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the mayor not fire Moses?

2. Who are Henry Cohen and Hortense Gabel?

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

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

5. How does Rockefeller get what he wants in Part 7, Chapter 49?

6. How does Moses respond to his wife's illness and eventual death?

7. How is Moses able to maintain a good life even though he is not rich?

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

9. Describe Moses' housing project.

10. What problem does New York City have with some of its buildings in Part 5, Chapter 34?

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