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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Perspectives on Urban Form and Design.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who edited the book The Internal Structure of the City?
(a) Frederic Stout.
(b) John Reps.
(c) Lewis Mumford.
(d) Larry S. Bourne.

2. When was "The Almost Perfect Town" first published?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1957.
(d) 1953.

3. What refers to the city areas or "parts" of a city in "The City Image and Its Elements"?
(a) Territories.
(b) Districts.
(c) Limbs.
(d) Boroughs.

4. What is the first of the five zones of the city described in "The Growth of the City: An Introduction to a Research Project"?
(a) The urban zone.
(b) The shopping district.
(c) The government zone.
(d) The financial zone.

5. Richard LeGates writes in "How to Study Cities" that professors are trained in and expected to teach material within their respective what?
(a) Hobbies.
(b) Area's of amusement.
(c) Academic disciplines.
(d) Field of interest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the second editor listed in the Introduction from the Editors?

2. What city does John Brinckerhoff Jackson describe in "The Almost Perfect Town"?

3. Who is the author of "The Negro Problems of Philadelphia"?

4. What city does the author of "The Polis" use as an example of the peak of the polis?

5. 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?

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