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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Enjoyment and the Quality of Life.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It is safe to say, according to the author, that _________ has been used to enrich virtually every facet of human existence.
(a) Literature.
(b) Therapy.
(c) Truth.
(d) Flow.

2. In many cases, an event may be noticed, but not ____________, according to the author.
(a) Believed.
(b) Known.
(c) Recognized.
(d) Understood.

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

4. Setting goals and receiving __________ feedback are crucial elements to achieving enjoyment, according to the author.
(a) No.
(b) Truthful.
(c) Positive.
(d) Negative.

5. Pleasure is the realization of ___________, while enjoyment is the situation when goals are exceeded, according to the author.
(a) Goals met.
(b) Ecstasy.
(c) Honor.
(d) Truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author believes it is easy to differentiate between ____________ and enjoyment, though the two are closely related.

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

3. The author asks the reader to put aside the thought that ___________ can bring happiness to a person.

4. ____________ has been a focus of human philosophy since the time of Aristotle.

5. Consciousness will always allow random thoughts and events to creep in, even if one is currently ______________.

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