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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What major event do the authors think could the next cycle bring?
(a) Something small.
(b) Anything major.
(c) Different monetary beliefs.
(d) A new generation.

2. According to the authors, what might happen if Americans weather our Fourth Turning well?
(a) Much of the world will disown us.
(b) Much of the world would follow.
(c) Our futures will be controlled by others.
(d) Americans will be wealthy.

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

4. According to the authors, what do parents of Heroes do?
(a) Put them to work early in life.
(b) Protect them against social conflict.
(c) Allow them to grow without traditional constraints.
(d) Discourage them from growing up and leaving home.

5. What happens to Nomads during a Second Turning according to the authors?
(a) They gain money.
(b) They become stronger.
(c) They die.
(d) Others ignore them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will Boomers want to do during economic trouble according to the authors?

2. When was the book published?

3. If Americans engage in postseasonal behaviors, what do the authors say will happen?

4. What do Artists do during a Second Turning according to the authors?

5. In preparation, how do the authors think parents should raise children?

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