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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Seasons of Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Through what do the cycles require rebirth?
(a) Recreation.
(b) Connections.
(c) Work.
(d) Money.

2. What do cycles in major cultures share according to the authors?
(a) They follow several rules.
(b) An idea of a male God.
(c) A changing of clothing styles.
(d) A change in transportation.

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

4. What comprises the Second Turning according to the authors?
(a) An era of education.
(b) An era of spiritual rebirth.
(c) A time period of chaos.
(d) A time period of drug use.

5. What happens in 'linear time' according to the authors?
(a) It brings inflation.
(b) It creates chaos.
(c) It brings hope and we never expect catastrophe.
(d) It brings depression and we expect the worst.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does each generation experience each period of the cycle?

2. What is the most recent second turning according to the authors?

3. What do the authors believe Americans have lost?

4. As the book opens, how do the American people behave according to the authors?

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

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