Man's Search for Meaning Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

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

He decides that he would rather stay with his patients.

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

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

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

2.

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

Because we are all equals.

Because it is how we are born.

3.

How dogmatic does Frankl claim logotherapy is? (from "The Case for a Tragic Optimism" (through page 179))

Frankl claims that though it is dogmatic, this will keep it pure and useful.

Frankl is silent on this point.

Frankl claims it is one of the least dogmatic schools around.

Frankl writes that the fact that it is the most dogmatic school in existence will make it quite possible to use it to change the world.

4.

What does Frankl say society confuses with dignity? (from "The Case for a Tragic Optimism" (through page 179))

Pride.

Usefulness.

Greed.

Wealth.

5.

Why does Frankl believe that man behaves morally? (from "Experiences in a Concentration Camp" (through page 115))

Man is instinctively moral and religious.

Man decides to act morally.

Most men are moral.

Man has a moral drive.

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Man's Search for Meaning Quiz

Man's Search for Meaning Quiz

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

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))

How dogmatic does Frankl claim logotherapy is? (from &quot;The Case for a Tragic Optimism&quot; (through page 179))

What does Frankl say society confuses with dignity? (from &quot;The Case for a Tragic Optimism&quot; (through page 179))

Why does Frankl believe that man behaves morally? (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 "Experiences in a Concentration Camp" (through page 72))

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

How dogmatic does Frankl claim logotherapy is? (from "The Case for a Tragic Optimism" (through page 179))

What does Frankl say society confuses with dignity? (from "The Case for a Tragic Optimism" (through page 179))

Why does Frankl believe that man behaves morally? (from "Experiences in a Concentration Camp" (through page 115))