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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Cycle in America.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What social moment began in the late 1960s and lasted through the 1970s?
(a) The War on Drugs.
(b) The Consciousness Revolution.
(c) The Hippy Movement.
(d) The Woodstock generation.

2. What were the ages of the G.I. Generation on Pearl Harbor Sunday?
(a) birth-40.
(b) 35-65.
(c) 21-45.
(d) 17-34.

3. How many distinct types of peer personalities recur in each lifecycle?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a set of collective behavioral traits expressed throughout a generation's lifecycle?

2. Who said, "You don't need to be shot down from the sky to know the world is a dangerous place"?

3. Who wrote Grown-ups?

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

5. Who are coming of age in an inner-driven era?

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