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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. What is NOT one of the ways in which a person might find happiness, according to the author of the book?
(a) Work.
(b) Love.
(c) Service.
(d) War.

2. To experience optimal flow, one must find a _____________ in the work and achieve all that can be achieved.
(a) Love.
(b) Ally.
(c) Position.
(d) Purpose.

3. Solitude can also be __________ when one is forced into the situation and not given a choice in the matter.
(a) Menacing.
(b) Exhausting.
(c) Exhilarating.
(d) Intimidating.

4. ___________ is also an excellent way to expand the consciousness and increase mental skill, according to the author.
(a) Song.
(b) Dance.
(c) Memory.
(d) Poetry.

5. The world is a hostile place when a person does not have any ________, according to the author.
(a) Drive.
(b) Money.
(c) Flow.
(d) Opportunity.

Short Answer Questions

1. If one consistently force feeds __________ into the brain, then it is difficult for the mind to address problems and worries.

2. Some even choose to live in areas that are so remote that ___________ are a scarce commodity to enjoy.

3. In the author's research, ___________ was perceived the same way by all involved, regardless of age, ethnicity or social/economic rank.

4. Some of the most enjoyable experiences a person can have are those that are born in the __________.

5. What was the name of the Marine code breakers used in World War II as their language was never written down, so it could not be broken?

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