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A disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride.
Humility
When Morrie was younger, his father took him to a ____________ where he worked.
a. Shoe Factory
b. Fur Factory
c. Glue Factory
d. Clothing Factory
b. Fur Factory
Believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief.
Cynical
ALS is like a lit candle. It melts your ___________.
Nerves
Incapable of being satisfied or appeased.
Insatiable
The reason Mitch was off work?
a. Vacation Days
b. Said he was sick.
c. Strike
d. None of the above.
c. Strike
Surgical removal of a piece of tissue from a living subject for microscopic examination to make a diagnosis.
Biopsy
Morrie found out his mother's own death in a very awful way. What was that avenue?
a. Email
b. Phone Call
c. Telegram
d. His father told him.
c. Telegram
The time when something ends; "it was the death of all his plans"; "a dying of old hopes."
Demise
A wise saying that bears repetition.
Aphorism
(of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use.
Atrophied
Mourned or grieved for.
Lamented
Mitch bought a __________ to record what Morrie was saying.
a. Video Camera
b. VCR
c. Tape Recorder
d. All of the Above
c. Tape Recorder
Alienation
Once you learn how to die, you learn how to __________.
a. Love
b. Breathe
c. Live
d. None of the above.
c. Live
Mitch's brothers reaction to illness was much different than Morrie's. What was it?
a. He moved to Spain.b. He cut himself off from all family.
c. He didn't return phone calls.
d. All the above.
d. All the above.
Morrie organizes a party for himself after he discovers he is dying of ALS. What did he call it?
A Living Funeral
Morrie's father was a __________ immigrant.
a. Irish
b. Russian
c. French
d. African
b. Russian
Store where Mitch bought Morrie's food from.
Bread and Circus
Act of putting off to a future times.
Deferment
Mitch had a very difficult exposure to cancer before he reunited with Morrie. Who was it?
a. His Uncle
b. His Sister
c. His Mother
d. His Brother
a His Uncle
What was Morrie's wives name?
Charlotte Schwarts
Morrie doesn't think we should "buy into" what?
a. Our Culture
b. Stocks and Bonds
c. Charity Organizations
d. The World
a. Our Culture
The club Morrie use to attend.
Dance Free
Mitch graduated from?
Brandeis University