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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the Second Edition of The City Reader published in an expanded version?
(a) 1999.
(b) 1996.
(c) 1998.
(d) 2000.

2. Richard LeGates points out that colleges and universities today have a tendency to do what to knowledge, according to "How to Study Cities"?
(a) Over analyze.
(b) Trivialize.
(c) Compartmentalize.
(d) Cheapen.

3. Who wrote the article "The Urbanization of the Human Population"?
(a) Raymond Mohl.
(b) Kevin Lynch.
(c) William Julius Wilson.
(d) Kingsley Davis.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who edited the book The Internal Structure of the City?

2. At what institution is Richard LeGates a Professor of Urban Studies?

3. What kind of research does not necessarily look at numbers or statistical analysis?

4. Whose insights on urban planning in the face of conflict does LeGate claim to be intellectually rigorous in "How to Study Cities"?

5. What kind of computer software permits users to map data and is useful in studying cities?

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