Question 1

-The country of Venezuela is identified by the number

Accepted Answer

A)   27.
B)   30.
C)   54.
D)   58.
E)   64. C

Question 2

London's Big Ben and Houses of Parliament,Paris's Eiffel Tower,and Rome's Colosseum are symbolic structures that represent entire cities.

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A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Slow food is devoted to a ________ pace of life and to the true tastes,aromas,and diversity of good food.

Accepted Answer

A)   fast-hurried
B)   slow-hurried B

Question 4

Our textbook calls the shopping mall a "pseudoplace," a complex,________ site.

Accepted Answer

A)   semiotic
B)   sacred

Question 5

Discuss why the connection between China and the global Internet is tightly controlled.

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Question 6

In terms of cognitive images,a street is most likely to be

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A)   a district.
B)   a path or an edge.
C)   a node beside a landmark.
D)   a landmark.
E)   a landmark or a district.

Question 7

Discuss why the Internet is likely to be highly uneven because of the digital divide.

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Question 8

Cyberspace is a new kind of space created by the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Mecca,Jerusalem,the Ganges and Lourdes are among the world's most important

Accepted Answer

A)   religious hearths of monotheism.
B)   pilgrimage sites.
C)   districts, nodes and landmarks.
D)   landscapes of despair.
E)   landscapes-as-text.

Question 10

The Internet

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A)   has users distributed fairly evenly around the globe.
B)   increases the ability of states to control their citizens.
C)   uses Esperanto as the main language of communication.
D)   is difficult to censor & regulate.
E)   is free for everyone to use.

Question 11

Most observers of cultural change think that we now live in the age of

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A)   modernity.
B)   postmodernity.
C)   classicism.
D)   avant-gardism.
E)   Aquarius.

Question 12

As a view of the world that embraces and combines a range of perspectives,postmodernity focuses on

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A)   environmentally and socially sustainable modernity.
B)   a return to traditional approaches and religion.
C)   material consumption and living for the moment.
D)   dwelling on the past.
E)   searching for grand universal truths.

Question 13

Distortions in our cognitive images are the result of

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A)   partial or incomplete information.
B)   biased information.
C)   our likes and dislikes.
D)   the strength of our memories.
E)   all of the above

Question 14

-The above image best represents a

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A)   government motorcade route.
B)   cognitive image.
C)   treasure map.
D)   marathon running route.
E)   shanty town.

Question 15

Match the example to the term it best represents.
-the discomfort you feel when somebody invades your personal space by standing very close to you when speaking

Accepted Answer

A)  topophilia
B)  proxemics
C)  ethology
D)  semiotics

Question 16

Match the term or phrase to the landscape.
-main street of a small,Ontario town

Accepted Answer

A)  palace of consumption
B)  derelict landscape
C)  Symbolic Landscape
D)  vernacular landscape
E)  landscape of power

Question 17

Among the core principals of the slow cities movement is the concept of

Accepted Answer

A)   community life.
B)   visualizing geography.
C)   Disneyfication.
D)   place commodification.
E)   pseudoplace.

Question 18

Produce a semiotic reading of the student neighbourhood surrounding your university or college.

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Question 19

At the center of the Crusades between the 11th and 13th centuries was the attempt of European Christians to take control of Jerusalem from the

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A)   Muslims.
B)   Romans.
C)   Ottomans.
D)   Byzantine Christians.
E)   Jews.

Question 20

The humanistic approach takes a subjective stance in the study of the landscape.

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