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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Understanding Where You Are Now, Chapter 2, Handling Frustration.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does one handle stressful emotions, according to Schwartz?
(a) By informing friends and family that help is needed.
(b) By releasing anger.
(c) By relaxing and accepting that achievement is going to come later than expected.
(d) By seeking professional help.

2. According to Schwartz, what is the most constant feeling one has when in declining health?
(a) Hope.
(b) Fear.
(c) Frustration.
(d) Depression.

3. What group of people does Schwartz describe as the least likely to ask for help?
(a) Senior citizens.
(b) Men.
(c) Women.
(d) Middle-aged men and women.

4. Which vigorous, physical activity did Schwartz enjoy before he was diagnosed with ALS?
(a) Boxing.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Weight Lifting.

5. Morrie Schwartz is a professor of what subject?
(a) World history.
(b) Organic chemistry.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Social psychology.

Short Answer Questions

1. Schwartz watches what part of his body deteriorate slowly?

2. Schwartz warns his readers that illness can have what effect on someone's life?

3. When Schwartz first learned of his sickness, what did he decide to start?

4. Even though Schwartz is not able to dance when he hears music, he is described as still being able to ______.

5. How does Schwartz suggest one in declining health deal with anger?

(see the answer key)

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