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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. Some people have learned to control the ___________ in such a way that lining the optimal experience become a reality.
(a) Consciousness.
(b) Money.
(c) Flow.
(d) Power.

2. The oracle at Delphi portrayed infinite wisdom when it advised one to "____________."
(a) To thine own self be true.
(b) To be or not to be.
(c) Learn to witness.
(d) Know thyself.

3. Optimal flow does not present _________ conditions on where it may reside, according to the author.
(a) Truthful.
(b) Fluctuating.
(c) Positive.
(d) Rigid.

4. The first group of people who are faced with stress tend to ____________ when faced with it.
(a) Ignore it.
(b) Rise up.
(c) Crumble.
(d) Run away.

5. That said, some people will have troubles with some stress inducers, but will ___________in the face of others.
(a) Not recognize the issue.
(b) Rise to the challenge.
(c) Argue.
(d) Break apart.

Short Answer Questions

1. While it's been said that flow can be achieved through physical activity, the ________ can also help to generate this flow.

2. ___________ is also an excellent way to expand the consciousness and increase mental skill, according to the author.

3. The second group of people who are faced with stress tend to ______________ when faced with it.

4. 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?

5. There are many stories of people in ______________ who relied on their memory to help them cope with the horrors.

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