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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. Who wrote "A City Is Not a Tree"?
(a) Jane Jacobs.
(b) Michael Young.
(c) Christopher Alexander.
(d) Kenneth T. Jackson.

2. When was John Kasarda's "The Jobs-Skills Mismatch" first published?
(a) 1993.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1988.
(d) 1992.

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 realists.
(c) The communists.
(d) The structuralists.

4. Who is the author of the articles "Arcology: The City in the Image of Man" and "The Characteristics of Arcology"?
(a) Robin Hambleton.
(b) Raymond Unwin.
(c) Paolo Soleri.
(d) Constantin Doxiadis.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was "Urbanism as a Way of Life" first published?

2. Who is the author of "Of Cooperation in Site Planning, and How Common Enjoyment Benefits the Individual"?

3. "The Design of Spaces" is a result of a study requested by whom?

4. Whose "thoughtful prescriptions for urban poverty" are discussed by LeGate in "How to Study Cities"?

5. What refers to entry points or points of transportation in a city in "The City Image and Its Elements"?

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