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

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

3. One must also change one's ___________ to external conditions in order to change the course of one's life.
(a) Truth.
(b) Reactions.
(c) Understanding.
(d) Purposes.

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

5. Many believe that the excitement of the challenge comes from _____________ of a particular situation.
(a) The challenge.
(b) The goals.
(c) The audience.
(d) Being in control.

Short Answer Questions

1. A large portion of enjoyable acts are those which often involve __________ as well.

2. 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?

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

4. In order to understand the idea of flow, a person needs to be aware of the __________ to personal fulfillment.

5. There will be times in our lives when an event that is completely _____________ will bring us tremendous joy.

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