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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 element distinguishes a generation as a cohesive cohort-group with its own unique biography?
(a) Peer personality.
(b) Lifecycle.
(c) Constellation.
(d) Social moments.

2. What is true of cohort-membership?
(a) It is age related.
(b) It is voluntary.
(c) It chooses you.
(d) It is involuntary.

3. What are the ages of youth?
(a) 0-16.
(b) 0-18.
(c) 0-21.
(d) 0-12.

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

5. Which President was born 46 years from Lee's surrender to Grant at Appomattox?
(a) Gerald Ford.
(b) Ronald Reagan.
(c) Richard Nixon.
(d) Jimmy Carter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year were the first G.I. babies born?

2. Generally, how did Americans aged 65-80 vote in the early 1960s?

3. Who wrote Exile's Return?

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

5. What year was the Apollo moon landing?

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