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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Enjoying Solitude and Other People.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A rock climber's _________ can change when they feel an unusual rock as they are ascending a mountain.
(a) Goals.
(b) Perception.
(c) Gear.
(d) Mission.

2. One large obstacle to joy and the feeling of fulfillment is the act of feeling ______________ during one's life.
(a) Self-conscious.
(b) Crowded.
(c) Powerless.
(d) Lonely.

3. If memory were not a part of these past cultures, then the __________ nature of many of these cultures would have been lost.
(a) Historical.
(b) Familial.
(c) Spiritual.
(d) Metaphorical.

4. To have happiness, to find _________, one must realize that changing one's reactions is simpler and more effective.
(a) Flow.
(b) Success.
(c) Truth.
(d) Money.

5. __________ is a very large part of some cultures and is typically not a group activity that one shares.
(a) Storytelling.
(b) Reading.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Meditation.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the most rewarding and complex relationships one will ever deal with is that of _____________.

2. What's interesting is that so many optimal experiences occur with ____________ because the relationships tend to be the strongest.

3. One of the most popular ways that people force feed the brain is by ______________, according to the author.

4. Many children were born to carry on a _____________ or to serve a parent's biological need for children.

5. What is the first reaction of the manager who has been passed over for a promotion in the company, in the author's example?

(see the answer key)

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