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

2. People, by nature it seems, are ___________ animals who rely on others for enjoyment and survival.
(a) Boring.
(b) Social.
(c) Isolated.
(d) Quiet.

3. ____________ has been a focus of human philosophy since the time of Aristotle.
(a) Happiness.
(b) Fear.
(c) Anger.
(d) Sadness.

4. _________ increases as people age, according to the book, so people become more willing to ask what their life is about.
(a) Happiness.
(b) Anger.
(c) Discontent.
(d) Drama.

5. __________ is a very large part of some cultures and is typically not a group activity that one shares.
(a) Meditation.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Storytelling.
(d) Reading.

Short Answer Questions

1. Merging action with __________ also can increase flow, as in the case of physical activity, according to the author.

2. When there is no real sense of self within a person because of the outside distractions, that person is said to be ______________.

3. Many people believe they are meant to be _____________ or they are not - no wiggle room between sides.

4. One can almost experience flow before a ____________ event because of the love of the art.

5. Some are driven by ___________ and a sense of purpose, rather than the accumulation of wealth or public achievement.

(see the answer key)

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