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

2. What were Jackson, Woodrow Wilson and Colin Powell considered?
(a) Nomads.
(b) Heroes.
(c) Artists.
(d) Elder prophets.

3. What will Boomers want to do during economic trouble according to the authors?
(a) Maintain their high-consuption life styles.
(b) Keep their children in line.
(c) Become frugal homebodies.
(d) Start community programs.

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

5. When was the spirit of America at its height according to the authors?
(a) The end of equal rights conflict.
(b) The start of World War II.
(c) The start of the Vietnam conflict.
(d) The end of World War II.

Short Answer Questions

1. By 1984, what were Americans cynical about according to the authors?

2. According to the authors, what do all Third Turnings consist of?

3. Why do the authors look toward prophecy?

4. According to the authors, what will 13er politicians do during the pre-crisis?

5. How do the authors present American history?

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