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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Beginning of History.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is most likely to enlist if a war arises?
(a) Youth.
(b) Elderhood.
(c) Rising adults.
(d) Midlifers.

2. How do the authors choose the length of a generation?
(a) By the average age of parenthood.
(b) By the length of a phase of life.
(c) By the average age of marriage.
(d) By the average age at death.

3. What did George Bush do during WWII?
(a) He was a Navy fighter pilot.
(b) He was a Marine fighter pilot.
(c) He was an Air Force figher pilot.
(d) He was an Army Ranger.

4. What is an Adaptive's preoccupation in elderhood?
(a) Community.
(b) Survival.
(c) Civilization.
(d) Family.

5. What plays a large role in shaping a generation's peer personality?
(a) Religious beliefs.
(b) Current events.
(c) Childhood nurture.
(d) Family structure.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many new churches are credited to the Great Awakening during the Revolutionary Cycle?

2. What is a Reactive's style of leadership?

3. From 1946 to 1963, which test score continued to decline?

4. Who sought to trace universal lifecycle trends in aptitude scores?

5. What rises steeply during Outer-Driven eras?

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