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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who fights Moses for control of the park?
(a) The Tunnel Authority
(b) The Parks Council
(c) Governor Smith
(d) The Niagara Commission

2. What kind of shop did Bernhard Cohen and his brother Samuel open?
(a) Jewelers
(b) Dry cleaning
(c) Gun store
(d) Dry goods store

3. Which area of New York city asks for more parks and playgrounds?
(a) Greenwich Village
(b) Harlem
(c) Astoria
(d) The Bronx

4. Which of the following beaches opens during Roosevelt's administration?
(a) Lincoln Beach
(b) Bess Beach
(c) Jones Beach
(d) Moses Beach

5. What is the name of the Bill Lehman signs in 1934?
(a) Right Bill
(b) Moses Bill
(c) La Guardia Bill
(d) Parks Bill

6. Which of the following people oppose Moses' plans:
(a) Robber Barons
(b) Davis Love III
(c) Franklin Roosevelt
(d) Nelson Rockefeller

7. What state does Moses' sister live in?
(a) North Carolina
(b) Virgina
(c) Florida
(d) Washington

8. What British University does Moses attend?
(a) Cambridge
(b) Oxford
(c) York
(d) Winchester

9. Who does Moses test his playground equipment on?
(a) His wife
(b) High school kids
(c) Students
(d) His children

10. Where does Roosevelt want to build the U.S Merchant Marine Academy?
(a) Throgs Neck
(b) Heckscher State Park
(c) Wantagh Causeway
(d) Jones Beach

11. Which of the following parks does Moses plan to build in this chapter:
(a) Soul
(b) Hyde
(c) Central
(d) Letna

12. What is hindering Moses' West Side Improvement projects?
(a) The Squash and Country Club
(b) The Casino
(c) Empire State Building
(d) Columbia Yacht Club

13. What famous attraction is at Battery Park?
(a) Madison Gardens
(b) Fort Clinton
(c) The Statue of Liberty
(d) Fort Lincoln

14. What areas does Moses state a desire to build on in this chapter?
(a) Queens and the Bronx
(b) Staten Island and Brooklyn
(c) Staten Island and the Bronx
(d) Queens and Manhattan

15. Who offers Moses the job of President of the Long Island State Park Commission?
(a) Governor Smith
(b) James Dean
(c) Rockefeller
(d) Franklin Roosevelt

Short Answer Questions

1. What does this section state Moses believes in?

2. Who does the Fusion Party nominate to run for mayor?

3. What does Moses say he wants to build?

4. Who does Moses write speeches for?

5. What does the mayor's office think is the only way to stop Moses?

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