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