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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. What describes the Baby Boomers' educations according to the authors?
(a) Nonexistent.
(b) Excellent.
(c) Poor.
(d) Sub-par.

2. What do the authors mean when they state all cycles are circular?
(a) They eventually reach all stages.
(b) They contain even numbers of years.
(c) They have perfect and unbreakable repetition.
(d) They are perfectly a century.

3. What happens to Nomads during a Second Turning according to the authors?
(a) They become stronger.
(b) They gain money.
(c) They die.
(d) Others ignore them.

4. How did the Lost Generation treat social life?
(a) Social life was for exploitation.
(b) Social life kept family traditions alive.
(c) Social life was for religion.
(d) Social life was for security.

5. What will the Fourth Turning signal, according to the authors?
(a) The best parts of America.
(b) The revitalization of America's youth.
(c) The absolute bottom of the American spirit and its regeneration.
(d) Opportunities for the youth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the generational cycle of 1740?

2. What happens in 'chaotic time' according to the authors?

3. By 1984, what had Boomers realized according to the authors?

4. How do the authors present American history?

5. What fascinated the Romans according to the authors?

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