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

2. What would serve as the "lungs" of the hypothesized city in "A Contemporary City"?
(a) Open spaces.
(b) Power plants.
(c) Factories.
(d) Stadiums.

3. According to the authors of "Technopoles: Mine and Foundries of the Informational Economy," creators of technopoles must learn by doing, creating a social division of what?
(a) Labor.
(b) Commerce.
(c) Intellect.
(d) Politics.

4. When was "Technopoles: Mine and Foundries of the Informational Economy" first published?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1994.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1991.

5. When was the imaginary city surveyed and laid out in "The Almost Perfect Town"?
(a) 1890s
(b) 1860s
(c) 1880s
(d) 1870s.

Short Answer Questions

1. What civilization's community was more geographically centered, and citizens were expected to contribute to the justice system, seeing it as their community duty according to the author of "The Polis"?

2. Urban economists tend to study the economics of cities using what kind of methods, according to LeGate in "How to Study Cities"?

3. Who authored "The City as Image"?

4. What did Ebenezer Howard call the central area in his Utopian cities in "Author's Introduction" and "The Town-Country Magnet"?

5. What was at the center of the imaginary American city when it was first laid out in "The Almost Perfect Town"?

(see the answer key)

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