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 does Moses sell in this chapter?
(a) Houses
(b) Cars
(c) Books
(d) Bonds

2. Who names a plaza after Moses?
(a) The Boy Scouts
(b) The Salvation Army
(c) Harvard University
(d) Fordham University

3. What member of his family does Rockefeller want to take over Moses' position?
(a) His cousin
(b) His brother
(c) His son
(d) His nephew

4. Where does Moses want to build a huge park?
(a) Staten Island
(b) Harlem
(c) Flushing Meadows
(d) Astoria

5. What does the city need Moses to build in this section?
(a) Garages
(b) Bunkers
(c) Playgrounds
(d) Shopping malls

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Exton claim Moses is motivated by?

2. Who is the governor of New York in this section?

3. What does La Guardia die of?

4. What does Moses intend to tax to finance public housing?

5. What is the name of the chief engineer Moses attacks?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. Describe Moses' housing project.

5. How does society start to reward Moses towards the end of his life?

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

7. How does Moses deal with people who will not move out of their apartments?

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

9. What popular decision does Moses make in Part 7, Chapter 44?

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

(see the answer keys)

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