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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Understanding Where You Are Now, Chapter 4, Reaching Acceptance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Schwartz, what action should you take when feeling angry?
(a) Let others know.
(b) Talk to a stranger about how you are feeling.
(c) Try to think about another emotion.
(d) Keep all of your emotions bottled inside.

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

3. According to Schwartz, what emotion results from being unable to act on an impulse to achieve an objective?
(a) Anger.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Frustration.
(d) Sadness.

4. Schwartz warns his readers that illness can have what effect on someone's life?
(a) The illness can be all your friends and family think about.
(b) Your life can become worthless.
(c) The illness can be forgotten.
(d) The illness can swallow up your life.

5. Acknowledging all feelings is going to cause one to realize what information about their loved ones?
(a) Their love for you.
(b) How much they all really care about you.
(c) Your own appreciation for them.
(d) Their undying compassion.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the disease continues to progress, what type of situations must one must expect to increase in occurrence?

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

3. Schwartz states that one will _____ emotionally during an illness.

4. Schwartz recognizes that _____ are associated with the more difficult periods of the disease.

5. Schwartz views grief as a way of giving respect to __________.

(see the answer key)

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