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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 lasts about a decade where people perceive current events as changing society?
(a) A social moment.
(b) A burgeoning new organization.
(c) A natural disaster.
(d) A crisis.

2. What is the central role of elderhood?
(a) Stewardship.
(b) Dependence.
(c) Leadership.
(d) Activity.

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

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

5. For which seventeen year period did the SAT scores decline?
(a) 1959-1975.
(b) 1961-1977.
(c) 1966-1082.
(d) 1964-1980.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which answer is not a biological phase of aging?

2. What did George Bush do during WWII?

3. Reading vertically up any single column of Figure 2-2 demonstrates which fallacy?

4. Who is most likely to enlist if a war arises?

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

(see the answer key)

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