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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Gray Champions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Etruscans know?
(a) That money did not matter.
(b) That other cultures were stronger than theirs.
(c) That history was cyclical.
(d) That food was sustainable.

2. What is another name for a 'gray champion'?
(a) A saluki.
(b) A formerly black champion.
(c) A deceased leader.
(d) An elder prophet.

3. From their order of experiences, what do the authors say generations form?
(a) Musical era in their hearts.
(b) Rebellion that changes society.
(c) Constellations of a sort.
(d) Families that grow together.

4. What was the generational cycle of 1600?
(a) Roman Countrymen Generation.
(b) Wheatley's Philosophical Generation.
(c) Religious and Arts Appreciation Generation.
(d) Shakespeare's Elizabethan Generation.

5. When a time period produces a revolutionary change, what stage are the 'prophets'?
(a) Midlife.
(b) Elder.
(c) Young adults.
(d) Birth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has the Third Turning brought to living standards?

2. What do the authors mean when they state all cycles are circular?

3. What happens during a first turning?

4. What happens to individualism during the Third Turning according to the authors?

5. What is reflected in future generations according to the authors?

(see the answer key)

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