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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Anatomy of Consciousness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Happiness can be found when the result of certain events meet or exceed _____________ of the person in the situation.
(a) Understandings.
(b) Expectations.
(c) Rules.
(d) Paychecks.

2. The author points out that there are events in one's life which may escape a person's _________________.
(a) Truth.
(b) Bank account.
(c) Consciousness.
(d) Eyesight.

3. The author states that the ______________ is a large part of the idea of human consciousness, containing all that a person has seen.
(a) Brain.
(b) Diary.
(c) Self.
(d) Camera.

4. Most fakirs and practitioners of other mental disciplines do not hold up to ______________.
(a) Scrutiny.
(b) The Bible.
(c) Standard testing.
(d) The idea of flow.

5. An event that conflicts with the self can wreak havoc until the ________ accepts or rejects appropriate behaviors and attitudes.
(a) Inner child.
(b) Self.
(c) Worker.
(d) Boss.

Short Answer Questions

1. Through experience, the self will be able to build and to recognize a hierarchy of _________ for life.

2. People's perceptions are influenced by their ___________ and forces beyond their control in life.

3. What does the author seem to believe is not actually something that exists in the world?

4. Any action which requires attention from a person will results in the removal of the ability to fully __________ on other things.

5. The definition of happiness, according to the author, doesn't really matter in the big _________.

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