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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Prophets do during a Second Turning according to the authors?
(a) Challenge the failing value-stystem of older institutions.
(b) Create art and writings.
(c) Attend medical and law school.
(d) Stay in seclusion.

2. In pre-crisis years, how do the authors predict people will feel about government benefits?
(a) Thankful for them.
(b) Distant from them.
(c) Distrustful of them.
(d) Entitled to them.

3. What can Americans do wit the coming crisis of the Fourth Turning according to the authors?
(a) Prepare.
(b) Remain to ourselves.
(c) Stay with the status quo.
(d) Hide.

4. Throughout the Unraveling, what does the Silent Generation avoid according to the authors?
(a) Saving money.
(b) The humdrum of life.
(c) The peace of children.
(d) Following rules and laws.

5. During the Second Turning, what did most Americans strive to become according to the authors?
(a) More powerful.
(b) Thriftier.
(c) Smarter.
(d) More humanitarian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Awakenings do for people according to the authors?

2. According to the authors, what might happen if Americans weather our Fourth Turning well?

3. When do the authors predict the catalyst even of the Fourth Turning occurring?

4. According to the authors, what do Awakenings embody?

5. What will the Fourth Turning signal, according to the authors?

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