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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 11, Considering Death.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Schwartz explains that a person must be one's own _____.
(a) Friend.
(b) Father.
(c) Mother.
(d) Caregiver.

2. Schwartz tells those in declining health that they should take on what characteristics?
(a) Sadness and anger.
(b) Kindness and generostiy.
(c) Jealously and honesty.
(d) Hopefulness and happiness.

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

4. According to Schwartz, retaining what type of sense is essential to surviving one's illness mentally?
(a) Sense of reality.
(b) Sense of balance.
(c) Sense of control.
(d) Sense of touch.

5. What is the title of Buber's book?
(a) "I and Thou."
(b) "Thou and you."
(c) "Thou and Myself."
(d) "You and Me."

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Schwartz states that you should be honest about what to those around you?

3. How does one handle stressful emotions, according to Schwartz?

4. According to Schwartz in Chapter 9, what two actions will one have to perform when health is declining?

5. Schwartz explains that one must struggle to not ______ the past.

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