The City Reader Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Richard T. LeGates
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The City Reader Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Richard T. LeGates
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V: Visions, Theory, and Practice.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Engels describes the working-class districts and the public health consequences of these horrors where in "The Great Towns"?
(a) Dublin.
(b) London.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Manchester.

2. The author of "The Black Underclass" argues that upwardly mobile men have moved out of poor black communities, depriving these communities of what?
(a) Priests.
(b) Father figures.
(c) Congressmen.
(d) Potential leaders.

3. When was author and theorist Albrecht Dürer born?
(a) 1471.
(b) 1475.
(c) 1470.
(d) 1467.

4. V. Gordon Childe discusses the evolution of cities in Spain, Britain, and Germany during what period in "The Urban Revolution"?
(a) 1400 B.C.
(b) 1500 B.C.
(c) 1300 B.C.
(d) 1500 A.D.

5. What kind of cities does Ebenezer Howard present as a protest against overcrowding?
(a) Suicide cities.
(b) Flat cities.
(c) Garden cities.
(d) Floating cities.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was conservative icon Charles Murray born?

2. Who wrote "Kinship and Community" and "Keeping Themselves to Themselves"?

3. When were "Kinship and Community" and "Keeping Themselves to Themselves" first published?

4. Where was Ebenezer Howard from?

5. What conquistador wrote an eyewitness account of the conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards under Hernán Cortés?

(see the answer key)

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