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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, The Making of Meaning.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The self is often related to the __________, although this is a small part of the whole, according to the author.
(a) Body.
(b) Soul.
(c) Book.
(d) Bible.

3. One might think that if a job was structured to mirror a __________, then more people would be enthusiastic.
(a) Pathway.
(b) Game.
(c) Family.
(d) River.

4. The transformation is complete when a person's sense of ___________ is not destroyed by external forces.
(a) Humor.
(b) Honor.
(c) Truth.
(d) Self.

5. A person can realize that forcing their ___________ upon external situations is often fruitless for them.
(a) Family.
(b) Money.
(c) Ideas.
(d) Will.

Short Answer Questions

1. What goal system focuses on the non-materials things in life and celebrates the abstract?

2. Being able to expand the consciousness infinitely would render humans __________, according to the author.

3. ___________ are a crucial way to develop social skills outside of the family unit, according to the author.

4. For one that is struggling to make ends meet and to keep a roof over their head, striving for _________ may seem like a frivolous luxury.

5. The author asks the question: "Why are some people weakened by ______, while others gain strength from it?"

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