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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. Who was a Moroccan Berber Islamic scholar and traveller who is known for the account of his travels and excursions called the Rihla?
(a) H.D.F. Kitto.
(b) Henri Pirenne.
(c) Ibn Battuta.
(d) Bernal Diaz.

2. What is the second city plan described by Louis Wirth in "Urbanism as a Way of Life" planned around?
(a) Managing power.
(b) Security.
(c) Efficient consumption.
(d) Eliminating the difference between producers and consumers.

3. When was "Future Directions for Urban Government in Britain and America" first published?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1987.

4. When did Friedrich Engels produce The Communist Manifesto with Karl Marx?
(a) 1848.
(b) 1850.
(c) 1851.
(d) 1849.

5. "Kinship and Community" and "Keeping Themselves to Themselves" describe the relationships of the working class in what British area?
(a) London.
(b) Williamshire.
(c) Bethnal Green.
(d) Staffordshire.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author of "The Growth of the City: An Introduction to a Research Project" viewed the social growth and physical growth of a city as being what?

2. In "Nature in the Metropolis," Ian McHarg writes about the best way to construct a city in harmony with what?

3. Who is the author of "The Black Underclass"?

4. When was "The Black Underclass" first published?

5. In "How to Study Urban Political Power," the author writes that there have been two groups of researchers studying city politics: the pluralists, and who?

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