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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Four-Part Cycle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it called when society focuses on changing the inner world of values and private behavior?
(a) Social moment.
(b) Consciousness Revolution.
(c) Secular crisis.
(d) Spiritual awakening.

2. How many years are there in the life cycle of one generational constellation?
(a) 20.
(b) 22.
(c) 25.
(d) 27.

3. What year were the first G.I. babies born?
(a) 1901.
(b) 1915.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1905.

4. According to Figure 2-2, how were midlife people viewed in 1964?
(a) Conformist.
(b) Pragmatic.
(c) Reclusive.
(d) Powerful.

5. Who said "This is the greatest week in the history of mankind since the Creation"?
(a) Richard Nixon.
(b) John Kennedy.
(c) Douglas MacArthur.
(d) Anthony Lewis.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What element distinguishes a generation as a cohesive cohort-group with its own unique biography?

3. What is true of cohort-membership?

4. What is age-determined participation in in epochal events that occur during a lifecycle?

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

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