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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Flow of Thought.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Consciousness will always allow random thoughts and events to creep in, even if one is currently ______________.
(a) Praying.
(b) Asleep.
(c) Engaged in another task.
(d) Dead.

2. The _________ experience can be created by a person and the proof is seen in times when a person feels in control of their actions.
(a) Optimal.
(b) First.
(c) Honorable.
(d) Successful.

3. When events or information clashes with a person's sense of self, then _____________ entropy can occur.
(a) Psychic.
(b) Connnection.
(c) Soul.
(d) Book.

4. One can almost experience flow before a ____________ event because of the love of the art.
(a) Memorable.
(b) Family.
(c) Sporting.
(d) Tragic.

5. Without consciousness, the author says, humans would only be able to _________ instinctively to all circumstances.
(a) React.
(b) Watch.
(c) Laugh.
(d) Listen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT one of the ways in which a person might find happiness, according to the author of the book?

2. Merging action with __________ also can increase flow, as in the case of physical activity, according to the author.

3. One must ask how these expectations of one's future are formed and realize that the outcome is a _______________ experience.

4. The author believes it is nearly impossible to put a ___________ on the culture's effect on its people.

5. Many still believe that happiness is defined by ___________, though the author says this is not the case.

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