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

2. Who discuss the implications of social complexities and question what the advantage of interests implies, according to the author of "Regime Theory and Urban Politics"?
(a) Politicians.
(b) Scientists.
(c) Neo-pluralists.
(d) Intellectuals.

3. What is the fourth of the four kinds of power described by the author in "Regime Theory and Urban Politics"?
(a) Coalition.
(b) Systematic.
(c) Command/social.
(d) Preemptive.

4. What conquistador wrote an eyewitness account of the conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards under Hernán Cortés?
(a) H.D.F. Kitto.
(b) Marco Polo.
(c) Bernal Diaz.
(d) Henri Pirenne.

5. In "Choosing a Future," Murray examines education as a possible solution, noting that many barriers to a fair education had already been eliminated by what era?
(a) 1960s.
(b) 1970s.
(c) 1980s.
(d) 1950s.

Short Answer Questions

1. Richard LeGates writes in "How to Study Cities" that professors are trained in and expected to teach material within their respective what?

2. What refers to reference points that have a clear form, contrast with their background, and have prominent locations in "The City Image and Its Elements"?

3. "Cities and Uneven Economic Development" compares the trade and manufacturing of midland England, for example, versus the financial functions of what major cities?

4. When was the article "Levittown and America" first published?

5. LeGates writes in "How to Study Cities" that there are "social, spacial and _____ aspects to urban poverty as well as economic ones."

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