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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To have happiness, to find _________, one must realize that changing one's reactions is simpler and more effective.
(a) Success.
(b) Truth.
(c) Flow.
(d) Money.

2. The author believes that the final analysis of the _________ order of the consciousness is incomplete and that it requires further study.
(a) Active.
(b) Energetic.
(c) Cloud.
(d) Linear.

3. The author reminds the readers that __________ is a great contributor to the achievement of flow.
(a) Physical activity.
(b) Friendships.
(c) School.
(d) Family.

4. Being able to expand the consciousness infinitely would render humans __________, according to the author.
(a) Perfect.
(b) Worthless.
(c) Diseased.
(d) Godlike.

5. A person can not control __________ or war, according to the author and be brings this up at several times.
(a) Weather.
(b) Money.
(c) Genetics.
(d) Work.

6. One can almost experience flow before a ____________ event because of the love of the art.
(a) Sporting.
(b) Memorable.
(c) Family.
(d) Tragic.

7. When events or information clashes with a person's sense of self, then _____________ entropy can occur.
(a) Psychic.
(b) Soul.
(c) Book.
(d) Connnection.

8. The author believes it is easy to differentiate between ____________ and enjoyment, though the two are closely related.
(a) Responsibility.
(b) Pleasure.
(c) Power.
(d) Truth.

9. What is the first reaction of the manager who has been passed over for a promotion in the company, in the author's example?
(a) Joy.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Confusion.
(d) Anger.

10. People's perceptions are influenced by their ___________ and forces beyond their control in life.
(a) Books.
(b) TV.
(c) Surroundings.
(d) Children.

11. The question of what is ____________ is the one question that modern poets, philosophers, and psychologists can't seem to answer.
(a) Honor.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Flow.
(d) Truth.

12. Consciousness is actually a __________ process even though it is able to override genetics in order to become self-directed.
(a) Spiritual.
(b) Emotional.
(c) Biological.
(d) Truthful.

13. In a culture where dancing is not permitted, the situation will require a change in order for the dancer to feel ___________.
(a) Fulfilled.
(b) Supported.
(c) Truthful.
(d) A part of the group.

14. Many still believe that happiness is defined by ___________, though the author says this is not the case.
(a) Ownership.
(b) Friends.
(c) Death seeking.
(d) The number of bank accounts.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Flow can actually occur in a variety of ways. Flow can be completely _______________ or it can be structured.

2. Happiness can also be a/an __________ side effect of living a life dedicated to one's purpose.

3. It is important to realize that many challenges are actually comprise of the practice of exercising ___________.

4. The author asks the reader to put aside the thought that ___________ can bring happiness to a person.

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

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