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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Great Power Cycle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was not a prominent foreign peer of the G.I. generation of the Great Power Cycle?
(a) George Orwell.
(b) Charles de Gaulle.
(c) Ferdinand Marco.
(d) Willy Brandt.

2. What is the central role of elderhood?
(a) Leadership.
(b) Dependence.
(c) Stewardship.
(d) Activity.

3. How many generations form a generational "constellation"?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

4. Who was a rising-adult leader during the Glorious Revolution crisis?
(a) Thomas Jefferson.
(b) Sir Walter Raleigh.
(c) Cotton Mather.
(d) Francis Bacon.

5. What year was George Washington sworn in as President?
(a) 1785.
(b) 1778.
(c) 1776.
(d) 1789.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said "This is the greatest week in the history of mankind since the Creation"?

2. What is the central role of midlife?

3. What were the dates of the Missionary Awakening of the Great Power Cycle?

4. What are the dates of the Armada Crisis?

5. What did revolution, anarchy, war, and pestilence indicate to colonial New Englanders?

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