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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 happened when prisoners, who were pressured for years, suddenly released that pressure?
(a) They found they enjoyed their own company much more than the company of those who had never experienced life in a concentration camp.
(b) Many enjoyed incredible amounts of exercise and great amounts of energy.
(c) They ate large amounts and spoke at length.
(d) They went mad.
2. What job do those who greet the prisoners as they arrive to the concentration camp do?
(a) They separate the sick from the fit.
(b) They take charge of the belongings of the new arrivals.
(c) They decide which women are not strong enough to work.
(d) They find prisoners who are willing to lie about their identities.
3. What is the existential vacuum?
(a) Lack of love in life.
(b) Lack of meaning in life.
(c) A kind of therapy for patients with existential issues.
(d) A process that patients with anxiety problems use to return to normal.
4. How does Frankl write that Freudian psychotherapy deals with spiritual issues?
(a) They are not dealt with directly, but they are seen as having instinctual roots.
(b) Spiritual issues are not dealt with in psychotherapy.
(c) Frankl writes that spirituality is dealt with by Freudian psychologists as a central issue in life, but it should be addressed with religious leaders.
(d) They are dealt with directly, and with respect for the difficulty that many patients have with these issues.
5. Looking back at the experience of living in a concentration camp, what does Frankl say is the most wonderful feeling?
(a) That there is nothing left to fear -- except God.
(b) That so many survived.
(c) That the SS has been punished.
(d) That there is no returning to camp.
Short Answer Questions
1. What symptom characterizes the first mental phase of prisoners in concentration camps?
2. How did Frankl earn the favor of "The Murderous Capo"?
3. What does Frankl argue hurts most about being hit?
4. What does the author claim helped to detach prisoner's minds from their surroundings?
5. What rule did the author establish for himself in Auschwitz?
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