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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Chapter 20, Health and Happiness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many civic associations were members of the generation born in the 1920s liable to belong to compared to the generation born in the late 1960s?
(a) Three time as many.
(b) 30 percent more.
(c) 50 percent more.
(d) Twice as many.

2. During what decades did giving in America increase to nearly 50 percent?
(a) 1921 to 1942.
(b) 1933 to 1951.
(c) 1960 to 1965.
(d) 1944 to 1960.

3. What percent of the total decline of engagement might have been due to pressures of time and money?
(a) 10.
(b) 25.
(c) 15.
(d) 20.

4. What percent of the decline of engagement might have been caused by electronic entertainment:
(a) 34.
(b) 18.
(c) 41.
(d) 25.

5. In 1998, how many people believed that people lived as honestly and morally as they used to?
(a) Between 20 and 30 percent.
(b) Between 25 and 35 percent.
(c) Between 5 and 10 percent.
(d) Between 15 and 20 percent.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Roper polls in the 1980s and 1990s, how many American reported going out for entertainment?

2. Where in America has there been the most religious disengagement?

3. At one time, whom did they want to rename the LAX airport after?

4. What did diverse surveys indicate about the number of people who obtained jobs through a friend or relative?

5. In what states did Philip Hammond survey churchgoers?

(see the answer key)

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