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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI: The Future of The City.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. When was "The Growth of the City: An Introduction to a Research Project" first published?
(a) 1920.
(b) 1932.
(c) 1915.
(d) 1925.

4. The author of "The Pedestrian Pocket" discusses the mismatch of suburban patterns and what kind of culture?
(a) Non-native.
(b) Native.
(c) Religious.
(d) Post-industrial.

5. What city does John Brinckerhoff Jackson describe in "The Almost Perfect Town"?
(a) Opium City
(b) Optimum City.
(c) Optimo City.
(d) Optimizer City.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of "The Negro Problems of Philadelphia"?

2. What is the third of the five factors which "city of tomorrow" would emerge in "Ecumenopolis, World City of Tomorrow"?

3. In "Nature in the Metropolis," Ian McHarg writes about the best way to construct a city in harmony with what?

4. When was "Regime Theory and Urban Politics" 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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