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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. Where are the slums and factories located in the city from "The Almost Perfect Town"?
(a) South Main Street.
(b) Myrtle Avenue.
(c) Railroad Avenue.
(d) Locust Street.

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

3. Who wrote "The Drive-In Culture of Contemporary America"?
(a) W.E.B. Dubois.
(b) Kenneth T. Jackson.
(c) Henri Pirenne.
(d) Ibn Battuta.

4. What is the first of the five elements that are common to cities described in "The City Image and Its Elements"?
(a) Businesses.
(b) Emergency services.
(c) Paths.
(d) Homes.

5. Urban sociologists tend to study the sociology of cities using what kind of methods, according to LeGate in "How to Study Cities"?
(a) Qualitative.
(b) Quantitative.
(c) Industrial.
(d) Political.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What city is described with the Church initially a factor in its boundaries, though later Charlemagne grew the empire in "City Origins" and "Cities and European Civilization"?

3. What refers to the city areas or "parts" of a city in "The City Image and Its Elements"?

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

5. Where was author and theorist Albrecht Dürer from?

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