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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. If Americans miss opportunities for accomplishment, how do the authors say they are incorrectly viewing history?
(a) As inevitable decline.
(b) Inevitable decline.
(c) As inevitable progress.
(d) As unimportant.

2. When was the book published?
(a) 1997.
(b) 2005.
(c) 1959.
(d) 2000.

3. What happened economically during the Second Turning?
(a) Stagnant movement.
(b) Small gains.
(c) Enormous growth.
(d) Huge decline.

4. What best describes the Second Turning according to the authors?
(a) Huge monetary gains.
(b) Small educational progression.
(c) Great social upheaval.
(d) Humanitarian demise.

5. How do the authors argue that we should feel about the Fourth Turning?
(a) Scared.
(b) Unlimited.
(c) Aware.
(d) Limited.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do Prophets do during a Second Turning according to the authors?

3. According to the authors, what will the 13ers bring to mid-life during the Fourth Turning?

4. What type of activities should Americans participate in as the Fourth Turning approaches?

5. What will the pre-crisis years see in the Fourth Turning according to the authors?

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