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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of position does Rockefeller offer Moses in this section?
(a) Chief engineer
(b) Consulting
(c) School teacher
(d) Director

2. Who sends Moses a letter in this section?
(a) The governor
(b) The mayor
(c) A newspaper reporter
(d) The President

3. Who writes up Cleason's reports?
(a) Fred Cook
(b) Roger Toogle
(c) Wagner
(d) James Dean

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

5. What does Moses have to spend $750 million on?
(a) Brooklyn Bridge
(b) Anything he wants
(c) Central Park
(d) Fellham's Park

6. What does Exton claim Moses is motivated by?
(a) Power
(b) Revenge
(c) Hate
(d) History

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

8. Whose design does Moses use to build a tunnel in this section?
(a) Jacobs
(b) Bingsby
(c) La Guardia
(d) Singstad

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

10. Who does Lindsay want to merge Triborough with?
(a) Tunnel Authority
(b) The Transit Authority
(c) The Republican party
(d) Subway Authority

11. What do the public think the City authorities have done nothing to relieve?
(a) Murder
(b) Pollution
(c) Car accidents
(d) Traffic congestion

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

13. Which of the following actors performs in the plays?
(a) James Dean
(b) Harvey Keitel
(c) George C. Scott
(d) Marlon Brando

14. Where did Moses put most of the people he forced out of their homes?
(a) Tenements
(b) The streets
(c) New Jersey
(d) Chicago

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gigante's job at the Washington Square Village Corporation?

2. What does Moses' housing project aim to clear?

3. What is the Slum Clearance Program replacing non slum properties with?

4. What does the Salvation Army name Moses at the end of the year?

5. In what city are they building a mass transit line down the middle of highways?

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