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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. Richard LeGates describes the process of studying cities as what in "How to Study Cities"?
(a) Tedious.
(b) Enlightening.
(c) Complicated.
(d) Never-ending.

2. Who is the author of The Making of Urban America?
(a) Lewis Mumford.
(b) John Reps.
(c) William Julius Wilson.
(d) James Q. Wilson.

3. When was "The Urban Revolution" first published?
(a) 1950.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1949.
(d) 1948.

4. When was "The Growth of the City: An Introduction to a Research Project" first published?
(a) 1920.
(b) 1925.
(c) 1915.
(d) 1932.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote "The Uses of Sidewalks: Safety"?

2. Where was author and theorist Albrecht Dürer from?

3. What refers to entry points or points of transportation in a city in "The City Image and Its Elements"?

4. Who wrote "The Drive-In Culture of Contemporary America"?

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

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