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 Vincent Gigante's nickname?
(a) The Nutty Assassin
(b) Two Times
(c) The Chin
(d) The Eyes

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

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

4. What is Gene Gleason's role at the newspaper?
(a) Reporter
(b) Sub-editor
(c) Editor
(d) Owner

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Moses realize that the Rockefeller administration is waiting for?

2. Why can a mass transit system not be built?

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

4. What does Moses want to build in the East Temont area?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

7. What does Lindsay decide in January, 1966?

8. How does Moses respond to accusations that he has displaced people from their houses?

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

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

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