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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, A Fourth Turning Prophecy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the authors, what will Boomers' old age be full of?
(a) Hard work.
(b) Entertainment.
(c) Political activity.
(d) Ethos of self-denial.

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

3. By 1984, what were Americans cynical about according to the authors?
(a) Their institutions.
(b) Their construction methods.
(c) Their traveling habits.
(d) Their backgrounds.

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

5. How do the authors present American history?
(a) They divide chapters by generations.
(b) They present it from present day backward.
(c) They show different US presidents' points of view.
(d) They turn history into prophesy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What represents the Baby Boomers according to the authors?

3. Where do seasons occur according to the authors?

4. What does Mt. Rushmore represent according to the authors?

5. Throughout the Unraveling, what does the Silent Generation prefer according to the authors?

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