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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Getting to Where You Want to Be, Chapter 9, Dealing with Your Mind and Emotions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Schwartz explains that even though one is losing control over the body, one can still retain control over ______.
(a) The mind.
(b) The future.
(c) Family and friends.
(d) The outcome of one's disease.

2. What method does Schwartz use to develop a sense of detachment?
(a) Focuses on other activities.
(b) Meditation.
(c) Discussing his problems with a professional.
(d) He sleeps a lot.

3. Schwartz explains that learning to grieve for yourself is just as important as grieving for whom?
(a) Anyone else.
(b) Good friends.
(c) Family pets.
(d) Close family members.

4. Grief is what type of an emotion?
(a) Natural.
(b) Unnecessary.
(c) Unnatural.
(d) Useless.

5. What loss is a risk of physical infirmity?
(a) Losing past memories.
(b) Losing one's sense of purpose.
(c) Losing recognition of familiar faces.
(d) Losing sight of the future.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Schwartz, how often should one grieve and mourn for themselves?

2. According to Schwartz in Chapter 9, what two actions will one have to perform when health is declining?

3. What human trait is difficult to have in the face of pain?

4. According to Schwartz, whom do we respect with grief so we can do the same for ourselves?

5. Schwartz believes that it is important to not let one believe that they are _____.

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