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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through XI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what other psychological ailment is denial related?
(a) Hope.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Shock.
(d) Fear.

2. Why do some terminal patients never reach the final stage of grief?
(a) They run out of time.
(b) Their families will not let them let go.
(c) They feel it is unnecessary.
(d) They fight their mortality to the death.

3. What hard task do family members of terminally ill patients need to do as the final sign of acceptance?
(a) Allow their loved one to speak freely of death.
(b) Allow their loved one the freedom of silence.
(c) Allow their loved one to withdraw from them.
(d) Allow their loved one to need their constant presence.

4. What is the most effective way to help a depressed patient, according to Kubler-Ross?
(a) Speak extensively of religious beliefs.
(b) Describe the family doing well without them.
(c) Allow time for contemplative silence.
(d) Visit often for long lengths of time.

5. How many family members has the patient in chapter VI seen die in a short amount of time?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was an UNEXPECTED benefit of Kubler-Ross' seminars for the patients who attended?

2. How did Mrs. W.'s husband see her acceptance of death?

3. To what does Kubler-Ross wish we could return?

4. What did the doctors do who did attend Kubler-Ross's seminars?

5. About what is the patient in chapter VI most depressed?

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