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WorksheetsTWM Quiz #2 Review
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
Morrie is drawn to people who suffer because he is also suffering with his disease.
True
False
Why are Mitch and Morrie "Tuesday people"?
They met for college classes on Tuesdays.
They met to work on Mitch's thesis on Tuesdays.
Morrie had office hours on Tuesdays.
They are now meeting on Tuesdays.
What two things does Morrie dread most losing as the disease progresses?
Legs
Hands
Eating
Voice
What pain has Morrie held onto for 70 years?
His brother's death
Not getting his diploma
Getting fired from work
His mother's death
How old was Morrie when his mother passed?
6
8
10
12
Morrie is considered a "religious mutt" because he is influenced by many religions.
True
False
What illness did Morrie's brother (David) have?
Polio
Pancreatic Cancer
What illness did Mitch's brother (Peter) have?
Polio
Pancreatic Cancer
Does Morrie allow himself to feel sorry for his condition?
Yes- but only for a little while.
No- it's not worth the time.
Never
Always
Who was Eva?
Morrie's mother
Morrie's stepmother
Mitch's mother
Mitch's stepmother
Eva provides love, support, encouragement, and a passion for learning.
True
False
Morrie believed in the self-help business.
True
False
Morrie has only began to appreciate his family AFTER his diagnosis.
True
False
What does Morrie believe is the "secure foundation people stand on today"?
Faith
Family
Friends
Food
What does Mitch begin bringing to the Tuesday visits?
Old videos from college
MP3 Player
Video Recorder
Tape Recorder
What is present for the last Tuesday visit that Mitch is uncomfortable with and avoids looking at?
Oxygen machine
New recliner
Hospital bed
Doctor schedule
Morrie believes Mitch should be less ambitious and focus more on the important things in life.
True
False
Why does Morrie feel responsible for his brother's illness?
They were out playing in the rain the night before.
He pushed him down the hill.
They got into a fight that morning.
He hasn't talked to his brother in years.
To cope with his mother's illness when he was a child, Morrie ignores it.
True
False
Morrie believes it is important to learn how to give and receive love.
True
False
Vocabulary: An essay or written report presented by a candidate for a degree
Cynical
Nostalgia
Atrophied
Time Warp
Thesis
Vocabulary: A distortion or suspension in the continuity of time
Cynical
Nostalgia
Atrophied
Time Warp
Thesis
Vocabulary: Wistful yearning for a time or event lost or about to be lost
Cynical
Nostalgia
Atrophied
Time Warp
Thesis
Vocabulary: Doubting the sincerity and goodness of others; unsociable; sarcastic
Cynical
Nostalgia
Atrophied
Time Warp
Thesis
Vocabulary: Waste away, withered
Cynical
Nostalgia
Atrophied
Time Warp
Thesis
Vocabulary: Very dark or gloomy
Grapple
Communal
Hawked
Ambivalence
Murky
Vocabulary: Offered for sale by shouting
Grapple
Communal
Hawked
Ambivalence
Murky
Vocabulary: Used jointly by all tenants
Grapple
Communal
Hawked
Ambivalence
Murky
Vocabulary: Try to solve or contend with
Grapple
Communal
Hawked
Ambivalence
Murky
Vocabulary: State of having conflicting attitudes such as love and hate about a person or event
Grapple
Communal
Hawked
Ambivalence
Murky
Vocabulary: That which controls what becomes of people or things; destinies
Transcend
Prophet
Exploited
Agnostic
Fates
Vocabulary: Unfairly used for one’s own advantage
Transcend
Prophet
Exploited
Agnostic
Fates
Vocabulary: To rise above or go beyond
Transcend
Prophet
Exploited
Agnostic
Fates
Vocabulary: A spokesman, as for the cause of the doctrine
Transcend
Prophet
Exploited
Agnostic
Fates
Vocabulary: A person who believes that nothing is known or can be known about the existence of God; Skeptic
Transcend
Prophet
Exploited
Agnostic
Fates
