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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. Who complained that the Apollo mission gave him a "guilty conscience"?
(a) Anthony Lewis.
(b) John Kennedy.
(c) Richard Nixon.
(d) Ted Kennedy.

2. Who wrote Grown-ups?
(a) Gail Sheehy.
(b) Cheryl Merser.
(c) Erik Erikson.
(d) Daniel Levinson.

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

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

5. What are the ages for midlife?
(a) 40-60.
(b) 50-70.
(c) 44-65.
(d) 35-55.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is true of cohort-membership?

2. How many generations form a generational "constellation"?

3. Who are the dominant generations during a social moment?

4. What were the ages of the G.I. Generation on Pearl Harbor Sunday?

5. When this book was written, what age comprised America's most Republican leaning bracket?

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