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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. What decade did Sesame Street first affect?
(a) The 70s.
(b) The 60s.
(c) The 50s.
(d) The 80s.

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

3. Who wrote The Seasons of a Man's Life?
(a) Cheryl Merser.
(b) Erik Erikson.
(c) Daniel Levinson.
(d) Gail Sheehy.

4. In each constellation, what do the peer personalities each possess?
(a) Their own morals.
(b) Their own mood.
(c) Their own philosoplies.
(d) Their own work ethic.

5. The authors suggest looking at the American life cycle from what perspective?
(a) As ocean liners
(b) As highways
(c) As bus stations
(d) As trains

Short Answer Questions

1. Which children grow up during increasing adult control?

2. What is the central role of rising adulthood?

3. Who said a generation "is born, lives, and dies"?

4. What are children living home after college called?

5. When this book was written, which Progressive Generation had disappeared entirely?

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