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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Some even choose to live in areas that are so remote that ___________ are a scarce commodity to enjoy.
(a) Work situations.
(b) Rumors.
(c) People.
(d) Animals.

2. The author points out that one may not realize just how little ___________ one has over the mind and its abilities.
(a) Belief.
(b) Understanding.
(c) Truth.
(d) Control.

3. Changing another person is virtually ____________, so many programs teach people to change their reactions instead.
(a) Simple.
(b) Impossible.
(c) Painless.
(d) Successful.

4. Flow goes much deeper than a quest for _______. In fact, material possessions may be seen as icing on the cake.
(a) Truth.
(b) Riches.
(c) Connection.
(d) Balance.

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

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

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

8. Those with autoletic personalities tend to find _________ in nearly any situation through mental stimulation and attitude.
(a) Truth.
(b) Criticism.
(c) Joy.
(d) Money.

9. Contrary to popular opinions, health and wealth are not cures for ___________ in life.
(a) Misery.
(b) Adversity.
(c) Questions.
(d) Boredom.

10. While it's been said that flow can be achieved through physical activity, the ________ can also help to generate this flow.
(a) Mind.
(b) Soul.
(c) Lungs.
(d) Spirit.

11. There is no rule written in stone about how much a person should work, rather, it all depends on the person's ________.
(a) Needs.
(b) Drive.
(c) Skills.
(d) Happiness.

12. If memory were not a part of these past cultures, then the __________ nature of many of these cultures would have been lost.
(a) Spiritual.
(b) Familial.
(c) Historical.
(d) Metaphorical.

13. The act of doing a job that one loves while incorporating ____________ would almost guarantee a sense of flow.
(a) Truth.
(b) Lies.
(c) Skills and goals.
(d) Help from willing partners.

14. Many children were born to carry on a _____________ or to serve a parent's biological need for children.
(a) Royal bloodline.
(b) Disease.
(c) Spiritual quest.
(d) Family name.

15. __________ is a very large part of some cultures and is typically not a group activity that one shares.
(a) Reading.
(b) Meditation.
(c) Storytelling.
(d) Sleeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. A person can realize that forcing their ___________ upon external situations is often fruitless for them.

2. There was a time when people were parts of a family because the ______________ required it.

3. Regardless of history or meaning, __________ is an integral part of every person's life, either directly or indirectly.

4. Despite all that has been found out, some people still believe it's possible to be ___________ as one is rich, handsome, or famous.

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

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