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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. As described in Chapter 2, ______ helps Schwartz deal with his disease.
(a) His grandchildren.
(b) Playing the piano.
(c) Humor.
(d) Happy movies.

2. What does Schwartz have to learn to control to avoid falling?
(a) His urge to sleepwalk.
(b) His ability to stand.
(c) His natural implusiveness.
(d) His need to get in his car.

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

4. Even though Schwartz is not able to dance when he hears music, he is described as still being able to ______.
(a) Play the guitar.
(b) Sing along with the music.
(c) Enjoy music.
(d) Play the piano.

5. When Schwartz first learned of his sickness, what did he decide to start?
(a) Documenting his declining health.
(b) A charity foundation.
(c) An annual blood drive.
(d) Informing others that he would survive this disease.

Short Answer Questions

1. Schwartz received a diagnosis for what disease?

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

3. What is the fourth aspect of the coping with illness that Schwartz suggests to his readers?

4. Where did Schwartz teach?

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

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