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