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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Life along the Generational Diagonal.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are children living home after college called?
(a) Bad penny.
(b) Bounce back.
(c) Rubber band.
(d) Boomerang.

2. What answer is not a generational type?
(a) Adpative.
(b) Reactive.
(c) Idealist.
(d) Millennialist.

3. What is affected by how students are taught?
(a) How they teach.
(b) What they believe.
(c) Their politics.
(d) What they do.

4. What would an examination of cohort groups not be likely to predict?
(a) Drunk driving.
(b) Violent crimes.
(c) Substance abuse.
(d) Education.

5. At what age does the book Passages suggest a midlife crisis?
(a) 35-40.
(b) 40-44.
(c) 38-42.
(d) 42-46.

Short Answer Questions

1. What alternates between secular crises and spiritual awakenings?

2. How might a cataclysm affect a 70-year-old?

3. What is true of cohort-membership?

4. Where does the cohort group fall in a typical table with age on the vertical axis and calendar year on the horizontal axis?

5. Who wrote The Seasons of a Man's Life?

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