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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The First Turning, American High (1946-1964).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will happen with a revolutionary change?
(a) A new gray champion.
(b) Old money will disappear.
(c) Conflicts resolve themselves.
(d) New educations will form.

2. How do the authors present American history?
(a) They divide chapters by generations.
(b) They show different US presidents' points of view.
(c) They turn history into prophesy.
(d) They present it from present day backward.

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

4. What comprises the Fourth Turning according to the authors?
(a) A saecular revolution.
(b) The past turning.
(c) Help and compassion.
(d) Utopia.

5. Where do seasons occur according to the authors?
(a) Across and within generations.
(b) At historical museums.
(c) Within the education system.
(d) Outdoors, four times a year.

Short Answer Questions

1. When a time period produces a revolutionary change, what stage are the 'nomads'?

2. What comprises the First Turning according to the authors?

3. What is a 'saeculum' according to the authors?

4. What is another name for a 'gray champion'?

5. When is the cycle of archetypes formed according to the authors?

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