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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Anatomy of Consciousness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the author's research, ___________ was perceived the same way by all involved, regardless of age, ethnicity or social/economic rank.
(a) Hunger.
(b) Disease.
(c) Energy.
(d) Flow.

2. Many people believe they are meant to be _____________ or they are not - no wiggle room between sides.
(a) Enlightened.
(b) Sad.
(c) Intelligent.
(d) Happy.

3. Without consciousness, the author says, humans would only be able to _________ instinctively to all circumstances.
(a) Watch.
(b) React.
(c) Listen.
(d) Laugh.

4. One must ask how these expectations of one's future are formed and realize that the outcome is a _______________ experience.
(a) Human.
(b) Subjective.
(c) Amazing.
(d) Honorable.

5. What does the author seem to believe is not actually something that exists in the world?
(a) ESP.
(b) Consciousness.
(c) Religious zealotry.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author asks the reader to put aside the thought that ___________ can bring happiness to a person.

2. In many cases, an event may be noticed, but not ____________, according to the author.

3. People's perceptions are influenced by their ___________ and forces beyond their control in life.

4. Any action which requires attention from a person will results in the removal of the ability to fully __________ on other things.

5. Consciousness also allows a person to determine happiness or misery despite _______________.

(see the answer key)

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