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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. One may obtain unified flow if there is an ultimate _________ in their mind, according to the author.
(a) Meaning.
(b) Truth.
(c) Goal.
(d) Belief.

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

3. What should parents provide to their children in an age appropriate way in order to increasing the learning of a child?
(a) Commitment.
(b) Clarity.
(c) Choice.
(d) Challenges.

4. Some are driven by ___________ and a sense of purpose, rather than the accumulation of wealth or public achievement.
(a) Culture.
(b) Success.
(c) Beliefs.
(d) Honor.

5. Regardless of history or meaning, __________ is an integral part of every person's life, either directly or indirectly.
(a) Work.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Money.
(d) Language.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. It is safe to say, according to the author, that _________ has been used to enrich virtually every facet of human existence.

3. The only times a man's harmony was interrupted in the past was for his _____________ needs.

4. Flow goes much deeper than a quest for _______. In fact, material possessions may be seen as icing on the cake.

5. Others may think a person who turns down a promotion to be __________, but this person may have simply decided that the stress and responsibility were too much.

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