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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 9, Dealing with Your Mind and Emotions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Schwartz, what should one in declining health not do?
(a) Think that you will survive the disease.
(b) Pat yourself on back.
(c) Ask for help when needed.
(d) Criticize yourself.

2. According to Schwartz, sufferers should ask friends and family in advance for a ______.
(a) Daily hug.
(b) Daily phone call.
(c) Positive outlook.
(d) Compassionate nudge.

3. Schwartz explains that one may want what occurrence to happen?
(a) Unexplained happiness.
(b) A bad prognosis.
(c) Silence from friends and family.
(d) Death.

4. Schwartz states that you should be honest about what to those around you?
(a) When you are in a bad mood.
(b) When you are feeling worse.
(c) When your doctor gives you a bad prognosis.
(d) When your doctor gives an estimation of how much time one has left.

5. What does Schwartz describe as the most difficult event in relating to others?
(a) Changing how you feel.
(b) Telling others about your disease.
(c) Telling others about your past.
(d) Changing how you behave.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Schwartz, increasing what type of control requires understanding why you are doing what you are doing?

2. The article in the newspaper lead to an interview on what national news program?

3. Schwartz explains that the caretaker should follow the sick person's ______.

4. Schwartz explains that sometimes sick people will want to _______, while other times they will not.

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

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