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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. "What is a City?" discusses the urban experience as what to human life?
(a) Central.
(b) Detrimental.
(c) Enlightening.
(d) Unimportant.

2. In comparing U.S. and U.K. governments in "Future Directions for Urban Government in Britain and America," the author concludes the British system is more what?
(a) Greedy.
(b) Central.
(c) Inept.
(d) Corrupt.

3. Who rejects economic and social controls and see politics as the study of systematic power in "How to Study Urban Political Power"?
(a) The pluralists.
(b) The structuralists.
(c) The realists.
(d) The communists.

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. According to Ernest W. Burgess what is central to the expansion of cities?
(a) Decentralization.
(b) The mayor's office.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Culture.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was "A Contemporary City" first published?

2. According to the author of "Public Parks and the Enlargement of Towns," parks combat vice and what?

3. When was "How to Study Urban Political Power" first published?

4. When was "Regime Theory and Urban Politics" first published?

5. What refers to the boundaries of the city in "The City Image and Its Elements"?

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