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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. According to the authors, Americans identify generations by determining what?
(a) The discord within a generation.
(b) The wealth a generation forms.
(c) The death from a generation.
(d) The length of a generation.

2. What represents the Baby Boomers according to the authors?
(a) Bewitched.
(b) Mickey Mouse.
(c) Dennis the Menace.
(d) Mighty Mouse.

3. What were Jefferson and Reagan considered?
(a) Elder prophets.
(b) Nomads.
(c) Artists.
(d) Heroes.

4. What were John Adams and Dwight Eisenhower considered?
(a) Heroes.
(b) Artists.
(c) Nomads.
(d) Elder prophets.

5. How often does each saeculum in the United States last?
(a) We don't know yet.
(b) 150-200 years.
(c) A decade.
(d) 80-100 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who controlled much of the world during the First Turning?

2. The authors say that what comprises circular cycles?

3. What do all major cultures acknowledge according to the authors?

4. According to the authors, what do Awakenings embody?

5. During the First Turning, what was the American family like?

(see the answer key)

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