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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 urban sociologist did extensive field research in Black ghettos of Chicago?
(a) William Julius Wilson.
(b) John Reps.
(c) Lewis Mumford.
(d) Kevin Lynch.

2. Who wrote the book The City in History in 1961?
(a) James Q. Wilson.
(b) Lewis Mumford.
(c) Raymond Mohl.
(d) Kevin Lynch.

3. What essay in the collection was written by Peter Hall?
(a) "It Takes A Village."
(b) "The City of Theory."
(c) "The Factual Town."
(d) "Total Utopia."

4. What city's civilization does V. Gordon Childe describe from 3000-2000 B.C. in "The Urban Revolution"?
(a) Beijing.
(b) Rome.
(c) London.
(d) Crete.

5. What kind of research does not necessarily look at numbers or statistical analysis?
(a) Qualitative.
(b) Industrial.
(c) Political.
(d) Quantitative.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was "The Urban Revolution" first published?

2. "Kinship and Community" and "Keeping Themselves to Themselves" describe the relationships of the working class in what British area?

3. In the Prologue, "How to Study Cities," LeGates writes that how many selections are included in The City Reader?

4. When was "Of Cooperation in Site Planning, and How Common Enjoyment Benefits the Individual" first published?

5. What is the third of four kinds of power described by the author in "Regime Theory and Urban Politics"?

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