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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Logotherapy in a Nutshell" (through page 157).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What rule did the author establish for himself in Auschwitz?
(a) He would try to earn the confidence of everyone he met.
(b) He would work as hard as possible when given a task.
(c) He would answer all questions truthfully.
(d) He would always eat his food slowly to enjoy it as much as possible.

2. Frankl cites a study of students at Johns Hopkins University. What did the students cite as important to them?
(a) Finding dignity.
(b) Making money.
(c) Searching for love.
(d) Finding meaning.

3. How does logotherapy deal with spiritual issues?
(a) Seriously, in spiritual terms.
(b) As unnecessary because there is no single meaning.
(c) As instincts.
(d) Logotherapy does not deal with these issues.

4. What does Frankl argue happened in camp to "sensitive people used to a rich intellectual life"?
(a) The damage to their inner life was less.
(b) They were beaten more harshly.
(c) They fell ill more frequently.
(d) They had difficulty adapting to not being heard.

5. What kind of event does the author attend with the camp's chief officer?
(a) A meeting where SS officials discuss punishment.
(b) A medical presentation on Measles.
(c) A private meal.
(d) A seance.

Short Answer Questions

1. How important is the idea of individual choice for Frankl?

2. What did the prison car that Frankl took pass?

3. How does Frankl write that love is interpreted in psychotherapy?

4. What is Frankl's opinion of love?

5. What does Frankl believe explains the lack of sexual urge in the concentration camp?

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