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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. When was "The Black Underclass" first published?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1985.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1983.

2. In "How to Study Cities," LeGates writes that the borderlines between the objects of study, methods, theory and work product of different disciplines are what?
(a) Fuzzy.
(b) Vastly different.
(c) Unimaginable.
(d) Clearly drawn.

3. Who wrote "Kinship and Community" and "Keeping Themselves to Themselves"?
(a) Michael Young and Peter Willmott.
(b) Oscar Lewis and Peter Willmott.
(c) Oscar Lewis and Christopher Alexander.
(d) Peter Willmott and Christopher Alexander.

4. Who is the author of "The Negro Problems of Philadelphia"?
(a) H.D.F. Kitto.
(b) Henri Pirenne.
(c) W.E.B. Dubois.
(d) Kenneth T. Jackson.

5. In "Nature in the Metropolis," Ian McHarg writes about the best way to construct a city in harmony with what?
(a) Concrete.
(b) People.
(c) Nature.
(d) Wind.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was John Kasarda's "The Jobs-Skills Mismatch" first published?

2. What publication is Ebenezer Howard most well-known for publishing?

3. What is the first city plan described by Louis Wirth in "Urbanism as a Way of Life" planned around?

4. When were "Author's Introduction" and "The Town-Country Magnet" first published?

5. Who wrote "A City Is Not a Tree"?

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