Quiz 1

February 10, 2018

1. He was called as "Father of American City Planning"

a. Ebenezer Howard
b. Sir Patrick Geddes
c. Daniel Burnham
d. Henry Wright

2. "Broadacre City" was his idea

a. Jane Jacobs
b. Sir Patrick Geddes
c. Frank Lloyd Wright
d. Henry wright

3. Daniel Hudson Burnham is also known as

a. father of Regional Planning
b. urban visionary planner
c. the great planner of America
d. prophet of City Beautiful Movement

4. The science of human settlements is called

a. technics
b. communis
c. societes
d. ekistiks

5. American architectural critic, urban planner, and historian who analyzed the effects of
technology and urbanization on human societies throughout history.
a. Henry Wright
b. Clarence Stein
c. Lewis Mumford
d. Ebenezer Howard

6. During the garden city movement, the first garden city commenced in 1903 was
called
a. Welwyn Garden
b. Letchworth Garden City
c. Sunrise Garden
d. Radburn

7. He illustrated his ideas with his famous Three Magnets diagram : town, country,
town-country
a. Ebenezer Howard
 b. Daniel Burnham
c. Ebenezer Howard
d. Lewis Mumford

8. Coined many terms such as social capital", "mixed primary uses", and "eyes on the
street", which were adopted professionally in urban design, sociology, and other fields. [
a. Henry Wright
b. Jane Jacobs
c. Frank Lloyd Wright
d. Clarence Stein

9. He is popularly considered to be the father of American landscape architecture.

a. Kevin Lynch
b. Lewis Mumford
c. Frederick Law Olmsted
d. henry Wright

10. A policy and land use designation used in land use planning to retain areas of largely
undeveloped, wild, or agricultural land surrounding or neighbouring urban areas
a. buffer
b. superblock
c. greenbelt
d. open space

11. Author of the book "The Image of the City"

a. Henry Wright
b. Kevin Lynch
c. Frederick Law Olmsted
d. Jane Jacobs

12. Author of "Toward New Towns for America", a major proponent of the Garden City
movement in the United States, collaborated on the plan for Sunnyside Garden with
Henry Wright
a. Clarence Stein
b. Henry Wright
c. Lewis Mumford
d. Frank Lloyd Wright

13. A contemporary and friend of Frank Lloyd Wright, Clarence Stein, Frederic Osborn,
whose choice of the word "technics" throughout his work was deliberate
a. Henry Wright
b. Lewis Mumford
c. Jane Jacob
d. Kevin Lynch
14. One of the five elements cited by Kevin Lynch in his book, in mapping method is the
use of focal points, loci or intersections
a. paths
b. edges
c. nodes
d. landmarks

15. This framework is also an idea of Sir Patrick Geddes

a. Live-Work-Play
b. Work-Garden-Home
c. Place- Garden- Work
d. "Folk - Work -Place"

16. Frank Lloyd Wright has written this three books , to support his envisioned city
design
I - The Disappearing City
II- The Living City
III- When Democracy Builds
IV - The Death & Life of Great American Cities
V - The Rise of Broadacre Cities

a. I,III,V
b.III,IV,V
c. II,III,IV
d. I,II,III

17. The writer of the books:To-Morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform (1898), and
Garden Cities of To-morrow (1902)
a. Daniel Burnham
b. Lewis Mumford
c. Ebenezer Howard
d. Henry Wright

18. This is Sir Patrick Geddes' idea

a. Urbanization
b. Conurbation
c. Broadacre
d. Superblock

19. Daniel Hudson Burnham is known as

a. Father of American City Planning
b. Father of Regional Planning
c. great Planner of America
d .Urban Visionary Planner
20. Introduced "superblock" concept in US "Newtown"
a. Daniel Burnham
b. Henry Wright
c. Patrick Geddes
d. Frank Lloyd Wright

21. He coined the term " city-region"

a. Daniel Burnham
b. Henry Wright
c. Sir Patrick Geddes
d. Clarence Stein

22. Author of "Cities In Evolution"

a. Daniel Burnham
b. Kevin Lynch
c. Clarence Stein
d. Sir Patrick Geddes

23. One of the five elements cited by Kevin Lynch in his book, in mapping method is the
use of perceived boundaries such as walls, buildings, and shorelines;
a. paths
b. districts
c. edges
d. easements

24. High density clustering of single, double and multifamily housing around large areas
of commonly held parkland.
a. cluster
b. superblock
c. residential blocks
d. broadacre

25. Sir Patrick Geddes is also called as

a. Father of Regional Planning
b. Father of American Planning
c. Father of Urban Planning
d. Father of Modern Planning