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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of research does not necessarily look at numbers or statistical analysis?
(a) Qualitative.
(b) Political.
(c) Industrial.
(d) Quantitative.

2. At what institution is Richard LeGates a Professor of Urban Studies?
(a) Humboldt State University.
(b) University of Southern California.
(c) San Francisco State University.
(d) University of California Santa Clara.

3. Who wrote the book The City in History in 1961?
(a) Raymond Mohl.
(b) Kevin Lynch.
(c) Lewis Mumford.
(d) James Q. Wilson.

4. The editors of The City Reader have taught at the San Francisco State University, University of California, Berkley and what other institution, according to the Introduction from the Editors?
(a) Coloumbia University.
(b) Rutgers University.
(c) Stanford University.
(d) Yale University.

5. Who is the second editor listed in the Introduction from the Editors?
(a) Raymond Mohl.
(b) Larry S. Bourne.
(c) Frederic Stout.
(d) Lewis Mumford.

Short Answer Questions

1. What research method involves the analysis of statistical data?

2. Richard LeGates describes the process of studying cities as what in "How to Study Cities"?

3. Who does LeGate write developed a "broken window" theory and community policing ideas in "How to Study Cities"?

4. What urban sociologist did extensive field research in Black ghettos of Chicago?

5. Whose insights on urban planning in the face of conflict does LeGate claim to be intellectually rigorous in "How to Study Cities"?

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