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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Conditions of Flow; Chapter 5, The Body in Flow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For many reasons, the idea of psychic entropy is the direct opposite of optimal __________, according to the author.
(a) Experience.
(b) Truth.
(c) Honor.
(d) Living.

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

3. There will be times in our lives when an event that is completely _____________ will bring us tremendous joy.
(a) Unplanned.
(b) Nonsense.
(c) Ugly.
(d) Boring.

4. The author reminds the readers that __________ is a great contributor to the achievement of flow.
(a) Physical activity.
(b) Friendships.
(c) Family.
(d) School.

5. The definition of happiness, according to the author, doesn't really matter in the big _________.
(a) World.
(b) Picture.
(c) Truth.
(d) Question.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the end, a man may be passed over for a promotion because he is more qualified in a certain __________.

2. One large obstacle to joy and the feeling of fulfillment is the act of feeling ______________ during one's life.

3. The consciousness allows a person to invent ______________, create lies, and to envision works of art.

4. The author believes that flow may have a ___________ component, coming from the parents to the children.

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

(see the answer key)

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