The Five People You Meet in Heaven - The Fourth Person

The Five People You Meet in Heaven - The Fourth Person

Objectives-

• understand love's powerful effects on an individual's thoughts and decisions

• examine the ways in which Joe is a literary foil to Eddie

• consider cause and effect in regard to decisions made by both Eddie and Marguerite

• contemplate the definition of success (esp. in regard to the attorney at the end of the selection)

• understand the depth of Eddie's love by contrasting his loneliness with the joy of their reunion in heaven

Poll

True love never dies

• Agree

• Disagree

Learning Ally

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Multiple Choice

True or False: Eddie and Marguerite could have children.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

All BUT which of the following is a result of Marguerite's accident?

• She and Eddie stopped communicating

• The child they were going to adopt goes to someone else

• Eddie quits his job at Ruby Pier

• Eddie never gambles again

Multiple Choice

Marguerite is injured in a car accident on the way to

• Find Eddie at the race track

• Meet Eddie to sign adoption papers

• Her job at Ruby Pier

• Tell Eddie of his father's death

Multiple Choice

When Eddie meets Marguerite in Heaven, she

• Looks as she did when she died

• Is a bridesmaid for a wedding

• Is waiting for him as his bride

• Greets him by a river

Multiple Choice

What did Marguerite teach Eddie?

• Sacrifice

• Forgiveness

• We are all connected

• The power of love