Cultural Perceptions and Suburban Sprawl Quiz
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How did residents in Cave Creek, Arizona, view zoning ordinances for development?

  • They opposed any zoning ordinances.
  • They supported zoning ordinances for low-density development. (correct)
  • They had no preference regarding zoning ordinances.
  • They believed in high-density development.

    • What metaphor did Edward Abbey use to describe the desert landscape?

  • Rock cutting cruelly into flesh (correct)
  • Mist clearing on a mountain
  • Bitter and sharp odor of flint
  • Fables of theology

    • What is the major contrast mentioned between Cave Creek and downtown Phoenix?

  • Downtown Phoenix has glass skyscrapers while Cave Creek has rugged mountains. (correct)
  • Cave Creek is surrounded by rugged mountains while downtown Phoenix reflects the big desert sky.
  • Cave Creek has glass skyscrapers while downtown Phoenix has rugged mountains.
  • Downtown Phoenix is surrounded by rugged mountains while Cave Creek reflects the big desert sky.

    • Based on Mayor Skip Rimsza's quote, what does having a city 'on a roll' mean?

    <p>The city is experiencing great progress and success.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Phoenix compared to in terms of its transformation?

    <p>A barren desert wasteland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about the size of Phoenix compared to Cave Creek?

    <p>Phoenix is much larger than Cave Creek.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What positive attribute did Mayor Skip Rimsza associate with having a city 'on a roll'?

    <p>'On a roll' equals great progress and success.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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