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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 8, Being Kind to Yourself.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, Schwartz explains that one in declining health should find a way to maintain ______.
(a) Communication.
(b) Relationships.
(c) Friendships.
(d) Privacy.

2. In Chapter 4, how does Schwartz describe fantasy as a coping device?
(a) Ineffective.
(b) Very good.
(c) Guaranteed.
(d) Not worth the pain.

3. According to Schwartz, one in declining health must accept that they will never again be physically ______.
(a) Comfortable.
(b) Stable.
(c) Conscious.
(d) Unstable.

4. Being involved in favorite activities will help one _____, according to Schwartz.
(a) Recover.
(b) Forget about the disease.
(c) Cope.
(d) Feel physically stronger.

5. What action will make the disease better?
(a) Researching the disease on your own.
(b) Complaining.
(c) Discussing the prognosis with your doctor.
(d) Not seeking help.

Short Answer Questions

1. Schwartz explains that one may want what occurrence to happen?

2. According to Schwartz, sufferers should ask friends and family in advance for a ______.

3. Schwartz stresses the importance of coming to terms with __________.

4. According to Schwartz, how does our society feel about death?

5. In Chapter 5, Schwartz states that one must come to terms with whom?

(see the answer key)

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