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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 7, Relating to Others.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Schwartz states that you should be honest about what to those around you?
(a) When your doctor gives an estimation of how much time one has left.
(b) When your doctor gives you a bad prognosis.
(c) When you are feeling worse.
(d) When you are in a bad mood.

2. According to Schwartz, one must _____ the past but not forget it.
(a) Dismiss.
(b) Relive.
(c) Focus on.
(d) Learn from.

3. Schwartz relates that in trying to distinguish between what you want and what you need, one should have what basic need?
(a) The need to listen and not talk.
(b) The need to make other like you.
(c) The need to change.
(d) The need to feel connected to others.

4. Schwartz stresses the importance of coming to terms with __________.
(a) The past.
(b) The future.
(c) Your own prognosis.
(d) Declining health.

5. Schwartz discusses the importance of not ____________the past.
(a) Ignoring.
(b) Embracing.
(c) Forgetting.
(d) Reliving.

Short Answer Questions

1. What method does Schwartz use to express his feelings about the progress of his disease?

2. Schwartz tells those in declining health that they should take on what characteristics?

3. Schwartz explains that one must accept their difficulties like a(n) _______.

4. In Chapter 4, how does Schwartz describe fantasy as a coping device?

5. According to Schwartz, what is the first step in developing peace?

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