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

2. Schwartz describes the common misconception that bodily health is _____ to all humans.
(a) Owed.
(b) Perfect.
(c) Not commom.
(d) Necessary.

3. Where did Schwartz teach?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) Ohio State University.
(c) Brandeis University.
(d) UCLA.

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

5. Morrie Schwartz is a professor of what subject?
(a) World history.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Organic chemistry.
(d) Social psychology.

Short Answer Questions

1. Schwartz warns his readers that illness can have what effect on someone's life?

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

3. What method does Schwartz use to express his feelings about the progress of his disease?

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

5. Which vigorous, physical activity did Schwartz enjoy before he was diagnosed with ALS?

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