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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What percent of the decline of engagement might have been caused by electronic entertainment: (from Section 3: Chapter 15, What Killed Civic Engagement? Summing Up)

34.

41.

25.

18.

2.

Until 1870, how many inventions had been recognized by the U.S. Patent Office? (from Section 5: Chapter 23, Lessons of History: The Gilded Age and the Progressive Era)

98,000.

133,000.

57,000.

118,000.

3.

How many Americans moved each year according to Putnam? (from Section 3: Chapter 12, Mobility and Sprawl)

1 in 4.

2 out of 3.

4 out of 5.

1 in 5.

4.

Where was it first written that "To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under the heaven"? (from Section 5, Chapter 24, Toward an Agenda for Social Capitalists)

A rock song.

Psalms.

Ecclesiastes.

A country western song.

5.

Where was a close-knit Jewish neighborhood that celebrated Purim by visits and bringing gifts of fruit and pastries? (from Section 2, Chapter 7, Altruism, Volunteering, and Philanthropy)

Rhode Island.

Massachusetts.

Vermont.

Maine.

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