1) Name a retail area in the inner city a) Crown Street b) Argyle Street c) Braehead d) Silverburn 2) Name a piece of environmental art in the inner city a) The Gatekeeper b) Gorbals Boys c) The Kelpies d) Wellington's Statue 3) Name an industry in the inner city a) Scottish Power b) BBC Scotland c) SSE Hydro d) Morgan Stanley 4) Which of these links the inner city and the CBD? a) Squinty Bridge b) M77 c) Squiggly Bridge d) Queensferry Crossing 5) Why were tenements built in the Gorbals recently? a) The residents requested them b) They have a good view over the city c) They improve community spirit d) They are cheap 6) Why was the Squinty Bridge built? a) To help commuters access the rural urban fringe? b) To improve communications for people commuting from and to the inner city c) To relieve pressure on the Kingston Bridge d) To link the suburbs with the CBD 7) Why did industries like the BBC choose to locate in the inner city? a) The land is expensive b) The area has prestige c) The land is cheaper d) Brownfield sites already have communication links and power/water facilities 8) Why was the Gorbals Leisure Centre built? a) To increase anti-social behaviour b) To give local people amenities nearby c) To improve life expectancy d) To decrease life expectancy 9) Name a recreational facility in the inner city a) Neilston Pool b) Gorbals Leisure Centre c) The Foundry d) Eastwood Gym 10) How was inner city housing improved? a) On street parking for residents b) CCTV c) Large gardens d) Local car parks round the corner from flats 11) Why was Crown Street Retail Park built? a) To save residents paying extra for taxis b) To create local jobs c) To generate income into the local area d) To increase local amenities for residents e) All of these 12) Why were the high rise demolished? a) They were anti social b) Lifts often broke leaving the elderly isolated c) They were very old d) They had flat roofs and were damp

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