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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 5, Reviewing the Past.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to Schwartz, when fantasy becomes ____________, one should come back to reality.
(a) Painful.
(b) Sad.
(c) Joyful.
(d) Incessant.

3. How does one handle stressful emotions, according to Schwartz?
(a) By seeking professional help.
(b) By releasing anger.
(c) By relaxing and accepting that achievement is going to come later than expected.
(d) By informing friends and family that help is needed.

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

5. Schwartz discusses the importance of not ____________the past.
(a) Embracing.
(b) Ignoring.
(c) Forgetting.
(d) Reliving.

Short Answer Questions

1. Even though Schwartz is not able to dance when he hears music, he is described as still being able to ______.

2. What group of people does Schwartz describe as the least likely to ask for help?

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

4. In Chapter 5, Schwartz describes relationships as being extremely _____.

5. Schwartz explains that one must accept their difficulties like a(n) _______.

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