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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. What are the hardest opposites to handle, as described in Chapter 4?
(a) Wanting to cry and laugh at the same time.
(b) Wanting to care and be cared for at the same time.
(c) Wanting to walk and be still at the same time.
(d) Wanting to live and die at the same time.

2. What action must an individual take to have others talk to them more?
(a) Become a better listener.
(b) Find people with the same illness.
(c) Go out in public more.
(d) Make more friends.

3. Schwartz encourages the reader to pursue _______.
(a) Interests.
(b) Long lost relatives.
(c) Old friends.
(d) New activities.

4. Schwartz explains that one in declining health must act as a ______ to one's self.
(a) Defender.
(b) Witness.
(c) Judge.
(d) Lawyer.

5. In Chapter 8, Schwartz explains that when one is sick. one can experience more ______.
(a) Life's little treasures.
(b) Time with family.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Time alone.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Schwartz suggest one in declining health deal with anger?

3. Schwartz states the important point that when one grieves for what has been lost, it is also important to _____.

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

5. In Chapter 8, Schwartz explains that one in declining health should find a way to maintain ______.

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