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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Past as Prologue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote Passages?
(a) Erik Erikson.
(b) Daniel Levinson.
(c) Cheryl Merser.
(d) Gail Sheehy.

2. What 75-year old Union commander retired after Bull Run?
(a) Alexander Stevens.
(b) Thomas Riddle.
(c) Nat Turner.
(d) Winfield Scott.

3. Who said, "The young men were born with knives in their brain"?
(a) Edgar Allen Poe.
(b) Ralph Waldo Emerson.
(c) Henry David Thoreau.
(d) Henry W. Longfellow.

4. Into what era did America move in the 1750s?
(a) Outer-Driven.
(b) Crisis.
(c) Inner-Driven.
(d) Awakening.

5. When did Charles I take England's throne?
(a) 1630.
(b) 1631.
(c) 1628.
(d) 1629.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was not a prominent foreign peer of the Lost generation of the Great Power Cycle?

2. How many Boomer men saw combat in Vietnam?

3. Who was not a sample member of the Lost generation of the Great Power Cycle?

4. What are the ages for midlife?

5. Who was a prominent foreign peer of the Awakening Generation of the Revolutionary Cycle?

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