Tuesdays with Morrie Quiz #4 (pgs 150-192)

During their conversations, which of these was NOT a topic of discussion?

• the importance of marriage and family

• the importance of getting revenge

• how to let go of regrets

• death

According to Professor Schwartz, the way to get meaning into your life is to do all of the following EXCEPT ______________.

• devote yourself to your community

• devote yourself to loving others

• devote yourself to something that gives you purpose and meaning

• devote yourself to the mainstream culture

Professor Morrie Schwartz says several times that our culture is sick. Why then didn't he ever move to a different part of the world?

• he couldn't get a job anywhere else

• his wife didn't want to

• he didn't have a passport

• all cultures have problems

Professor Schwartz is determined that during one of their meetings, he'll get Mitch Albom to do something. What?

• write again

• talk about his feelings

• cry

• be nice to Morrie's wife Charlotte

Complete the Professor's sentence: "When you're in bed, _____."

• you're part of the ocean."

• or perish."

• you're dead."

• rational act

How does Morrie complete this sentence: "Love each other....."

• you're part of the ocean."

• or perish."

• or you're dead."

• rational act."

How does Morrie complete this sentence: "You're not a wave....."

• you're part of the ocean."

• or perish."

• you're dead."

• rational act."

What does the story about the waves crashing in the ocean represent to Morrie?

• Morrie believes that waves are helpless and destined to crash, break, and die.
• Morrie believes the waves are gentle and loving.
• Morrie believes waves are destructive and represent his painful battle with death.
• Morrie believes it shows that we are bigger than ourselves.  We are all a part of something bigger.

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Why doesn't Morrie worry about being forgotten?

• He has been involved with so many people in close and special relationships.

• Because he doesn't care what people think of him.

• Because people can visit his grave in the cemetery.

• Because he knows that he can visit the people he left behind, in ghost form.

According to Morrie, "_____ is how you stay alive, even after you're gone."

• love
• mourning
• visiting a grave
• money

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