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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Getting to Where You Want to Be, Chapter 8, Being Kind to Yourself.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Schwartz was diagnosed with ALS, he reestablished old relationships with whom?
(a) Former students.
(b) Former lovers.
(c) Former employees.
(d) Former colleagues.

2. According to Schwartz, how often should one grieve and mourn for themselves?
(a) Over and over again.
(b) Just when family members are present.
(c) Never.
(d) Just once.

3. Schwartz states that even though one is ______ it does not mean that friendships cannot still be developed.
(a) Jealous.
(b) Lonely.
(c) Scared.
(d) Ill.

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

5. Schwartz emphasizes that no matter how bad life gets, one should always keep their heart open to whom?
(a) Just family.
(b) Strangers.
(c) All others.
(d) Doctors and nurses.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does acceptance occur, according to Schwartz?

2. What action must an individual take to have others talk to them more?

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

4. What type of grieving can also occur along with good grief?

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

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