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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Artists do during a Second Turning according to the authors?
(a) Give away wealth.
(b) Gain more educations.
(c) Try to improve society.
(d) Ignore the youth.

2. When do the authors predict the catalyst even of the Fourth Turning occurring?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1959.
(c) 2005.
(d) 2000.

3. What options for a catalyst of the Fourth Turning do the authors suggest?
(a) The destruction of computers and technology.
(b) An assassination or vaccinne fear.
(c) A mjaor financial crisis or terrorist attack.
(d) Road destruction across states.

4. What should Americans focus on "today" according to the authors?
(a) Personal relationships.
(b) Values.
(c) Social safety nets.
(d) Technology and diversity.

5. By 1984, what were Americans cynical about according to the authors?
(a) Their backgrounds.
(b) Their traveling habits.
(c) Their institutions.
(d) Their construction methods.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the authors, how should Americans prepare for the next season, economically?

2. What happens to Nomads during a Second Turning according to the authors?

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

4. Who do the authors imagine as a possible gray champion?

5. By 1984, what emerged as the culture debate according to the authors?

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