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The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Death and Life of Great American Cities'?
A) Jane Addams
B) Jane Jacobs
C) Lewis Mumford
D) Robert Moses
  • 2. What year was 'The Death and Life of Great American Cities' published?
A) 1981
B) 1951
C) 1961
D) 1971
  • 3. Jacobs argues against which of the following city planning paradigms?
A) Incrementalist planning
B) Traditional planning
C) Participatory planning
D) Modernist planning
  • 4. Jacobs critiques which prominent city planner?
A) Robert Moses
B) Daniel Burnham
C) Frank Lloyd Wright
D) Jane Addams
  • 5. According to Jacobs, which variety contributes to a vibrant urban environment?
A) Homogeneity of structures
B) Segregated zones
C) Diversity of uses
D) Uniform architectural style
  • 6. What does Jacobs believe contributes to neighborhood safety?
A) Eyes on the street
B) Fewer residents
C) More police patrols
D) High fences and walls
  • 7. Jacobs' views can be seen as a precursor to which movement?
A) Urban Renewal
B) New Urbanism
C) Postmodernism
D) Modernism
  • 8. Which type of area does Jacobs favor for urban development?
A) Large suburban developments
B) Automobile-centric areas
C) Single-use zones
D) Mixed-use neighborhoods
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