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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. Contrary to popular belief, consciousness is not a ___________ thing, according to the author's findings.
(a) Mystical.
(b) Darker.
(c) Human.
(d) Religious.

2. Through experience, the self will be able to build and to recognize a hierarchy of _________ for life.
(a) Relationships.
(b) Goals.
(c) Promises.
(d) Loves.

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) Camera.
(c) Self.
(d) Diary.

4. When the man is trying to find out why he got passed over for the job, what is the first reaction the author says he could have?
(a) Accept the outcome of the promotion.
(b) Change his attitude.
(c) Take control and argue his position.
(d) Ask questions about his performance.

5. The consciousness allows a person to invent ______________, create lies, and to envision works of art.
(a) People.
(b) Money.
(c) Information.
(d) Decisions.

Short Answer Questions

1. A man who ________ may put himself into hot water and alienate a boss, causing him to have a lesser chance of getting a promotion.

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

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

4. A rock climber's _________ can change when they feel an unusual rock as they are ascending a mountain.

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

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