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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 2, Handling Frustration.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long was Schwartz a professor?
(a) Four decades.
(b) Three decades.
(c) Five decades.
(d) Two decades.

2. According to Schwartz, the third element of illness that the reader should understand is______.
(a) Acceptance that you have a short time left with friends and family.
(b) Acceptance of the disease.
(c) There is a small chance that a full recovery is possible.
(d) The most basic activities will become more difficult.

3. Schwartz states that one will _____ emotionally during an illness.
(a) Regress.
(b) Freeze.
(c) Advance.
(d) Improve.

4. Schwartz watches what part of his body deteriorate slowly?
(a) His sight.
(b) His sense of hearing.
(c) His nerves.
(d) His sense of taste.

5. According to Schwartz, what is the very best way to avoid letting one's emotions spiral out of control?
(a) Talk to friends about the disease.
(b) Ask for help.
(c) Keep a journal.
(d) Join a support group.

Short Answer Questions

1. Schwartz informs his readers to not become so _____ with one's body.

2. Schwartz states that there will be times when one is psychologically ________ due to one's illness.

3. What did Schwartz refer to as the most surprising occurrence in beginning of his illness?

4. Schwartz states that you should be honest about what to those around you?

5. When seeking help with the disease, Schwartz finally decided to talk to whom?

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