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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Cheating Chaos.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the end, a man may be passed over for a promotion because he is more qualified in a certain __________.
(a) Skill set.
(b) Ethnicity.
(c) Craft.
(d) Communication style.

2. The author believes it is easy to differentiate between ____________ and enjoyment, though the two are closely related.
(a) Truth.
(b) Pleasure.
(c) Responsibility.
(d) Power.

3. In the author's research, ___________ was perceived the same way by all involved, regardless of age, ethnicity or social/economic rank.
(a) Flow.
(b) Hunger.
(c) Energy.
(d) Disease.

4. One large obstacle to joy and the feeling of fulfillment is the act of feeling ______________ during one's life.
(a) Self-conscious.
(b) Powerless.
(c) Lonely.
(d) Crowded.

5. Another condition of flow is how the __________ affects a person's goals and desires for their lives.
(a) Laws.
(b) Household.
(c) Culture.
(d) School.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Many children were born to carry on a _____________ or to serve a parent's biological need for children.

3. Setting goals and receiving __________ feedback are crucial elements to achieving enjoyment, according to the author.

4. Consciousness is actually a __________ process even though it is able to override genetics in order to become self-directed.

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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