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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Cycles of History.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What year does the book's introduction address?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1902.
(c) 2010.
(d) 1997.

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

4. What did Medieval Christianity replace?
(a) The Victorians.
(b) The Etruscans.
(c) The Roman Empire.
(d) The Vikings.

5. The authors say that what comprises circular cycles?
(a) Four seasons.
(b) Three stages of life.
(c) Each century.
(d) Four weather elements.

Short Answer Questions

1. What comprises the Fourth Turning according to the authors?

2. What was the generational cycle of 1600?

3. What do elders do in the general cycle of life according to the authors?

4. How do generations often define themselves according to the authors?

5. How do the authors and other historians view cycles of war?

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