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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 history was cyclical.
(b) That money did not matter.
(c) That food was sustainable.
(d) That other cultures were stronger than theirs.

2. What do all major cultures acknowledge according to the authors?
(a) Artistic influences.
(b) Educational needs.
(c) Transportation necessities.
(d) Religious historical cycles.

3. What was the generational cycle of 1690?
(a) John Smith's Exploratory Generation.
(b) King Carter's Glorious Generation.
(c) Queen Elizabeth's Religious Generation.
(d) The Slavery Generation.

4. What do young adults act like in the general cycle of life according to the authors?
(a) Useless.
(b) Conservative.
(c) Vital.
(d) Tired.

5. How often do new generations develop?
(a) Once every 50 years.
(b) Every 17 to 24 years.
(c) About 10 years.
(d) Every 24-46 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What comprises the Third Turning according to the authors?

2. What do gray champions do to the Fourth Turning?

3. The authors say that present day Americans continue to acknowledge what periodic cycle?

4. What happens to civic order during the Second Turning according to the authors?

5. How are revitalizations divided?

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