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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Second Turning, Consciousness Revolution (1964-1984).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From their order of experiences, what do the authors say generations form?
(a) Families that grow together.
(b) Rebellion that changes society.
(c) Constellations of a sort.
(d) Musical era in their hearts.

2. Why are the men of Mt. Rushmore together according to the authors?
(a) The four archetypes function together.
(b) They are from the same time period.
(c) They were friends.
(d) They are historical figures.

3. What do elders do in the general cycle of life according to the authors?
(a) Lead and transfer values.
(b) Wield power.
(c) Raise children .
(d) Look toward retirement.

4. How is Arnold Toynbee's cycle characterized?
(a) Marriage and divorce.
(b) Happiness and despair.
(c) Wealth and poverty.
(d) War and peace.

5. What happens during a third turning?
(a) Nomads are born.
(b) Artists become elders.
(c) Heroes are young adults.
(d) Elder prophets die.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were John Adams and Dwight Eisenhower considered?

2. What happens to the New Prophets during the First Turning?

3. How do generations behave with the concept of 'acting according to your season' according to the authors?

4. What were Jon Edwards and William Lloyd Garrison considered?

5. How do many historians record cycles?

(see the answer key)

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