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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through From Puritans to Millennials and Beyond.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Figure 2-2, how were midlife people viewed in 1964?
(a) Reclusive.
(b) Powerful.
(c) Pragmatic.
(d) Conformist.

2. In the 1970s, what image did movie makers emphasis?
(a) Corruption of government.
(b) Dissolution of teens.
(c) Abandonment of the elderly.
(d) Distressed childhood.

3. What does the German word kinderfeindlichkeit mean?
(a) Nurturing children.
(b) Teaching young children.
(c) Abandoning children.
(d) Hostility towards children.

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

5. What is age-determined participation in in epochal events that occur during a lifecycle?
(a) Peer personality.
(b) Constellation experiences.
(c) Age location.
(d) Comin-of-age experiences.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the ages for midlife?

2. What were the birth years of the Idealist generation during the American Civil War cycle?

3. Who wrote Exile's Return?

4. Who wrote Grown-ups?

5. What answer is not a generational type?

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