Man's Search for Meaning Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

In the most difficult moments of our existence, what does Frankl suggest is the salvation of man? (from "Experiences in a Concentration Camp" (through page 115))

To recall the past.

To pray.

To consider our favorite things.

To look into the future.

2.

Why does the author decide not to try to escape the concentration camp? (from "Experiences in a Concentration Camp" (through page 72))

He believes that there is too much space outside the concentration camp, and they will not make it to the next populated town.

He fears that the route out of the camp is too visible.

He decides that his recent good mood would make the escape too obvious, and asks his friend to escape on his own.

He decides that he would rather stay with his patients.

3.

What is Frankl's opinion of love? (from "Logotherapy in a Nutshell" (through page 157))

True service to another human being leads to a meaningful life.

It is a great way to find meaning.

It is the only way to grasp another human being.

It is essential to a happy life.

4.

Why does Frankl argue that the value of each person stays with him? (from "The Case for a Tragic Optimism" (through page 179))

Because it is based on their values in the past, not on usefulness.

Because it is how we are born.

Because he saw in the prisoners that their value as human beings never left them.

Because we are all equals.

5.

What happens when the author was outside of the camp fences burying dead bodies? (from "Experiences in a Concentration Camp" (through page 72))

An earthquake destroys much of the camp.

A delegate from the Red Cross arrives to liberate the prisoners.

An SS officer discovers his plot to escape, and comes out to beat him.

He falls and breaks his leg.

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Man's Search for Meaning Quiz

Man's Search for Meaning Quiz

In the most difficult moments of our existence, what does Frankl suggest is the salvation of man? (from &quot;Experiences in a Concentration Camp&quot; (through page 115))

Why does the author decide not to try to escape the concentration camp? (from &quot;Experiences in a Concentration Camp&quot; (through page 72))

What is Frankl's opinion of love? (from &quot;Logotherapy in a Nutshell&quot; (through page 157))

Why does Frankl argue that the value of each person stays with him? (from &quot;The Case for a Tragic Optimism&quot; (through page 179))

What happens when the author was outside of the camp fences burying dead bodies? (from &quot;Experiences in a Concentration Camp&quot; (through page 72))

In the most difficult moments of our existence, what does Frankl suggest is the salvation of man? (from "Experiences in a Concentration Camp" (through page 115))

Why does the author decide not to try to escape the concentration camp? (from "Experiences in a Concentration Camp" (through page 72))

What is Frankl's opinion of love? (from "Logotherapy in a Nutshell" (through page 157))

Why does Frankl argue that the value of each person stays with him? (from "The Case for a Tragic Optimism" (through page 179))

What happens when the author was outside of the camp fences burying dead bodies? (from "Experiences in a Concentration Camp" (through page 72))