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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Understanding Where You Are Now, Chapter 4, Reaching Acceptance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Schwartz have to learn to control to avoid falling?
(a) His need to get in his car.
(b) His urge to sleepwalk.
(c) His natural implusiveness.
(d) His ability to stand.

2. Even though Schwartz is not able to dance when he hears music, he is described as still being able to ______.
(a) Sing along with the music.
(b) Enjoy music.
(c) Play the piano.
(d) Play the guitar.

3. Schwartz explains that sometimes one in declining health will feel like a _____.
(a) A child.
(b) A infant.
(c) A toddler.
(d) A senior citizen.

4. According to Schwartz, what is the very best way to avoid letting one's emotions spiral out of control?
(a) Talk to friends about the disease.
(b) Join a support group.
(c) Ask for help.
(d) Keep a journal.

5. Before being diagnosed with ALS, what other disease kept Schwartz from physical activity?
(a) Pulmonary fibrosis.
(b) Osteoporosis.
(c) Arthritis.
(d) Asthma.

Short Answer Questions

1. Morrie Schwartz is a professor of what subject?

2. According to Schwartz, one in declining health must accept that they will never again be physically ______.

3. What is the second vital step that Schwartz describes in Chapter 1?

4. What type of grieving can also occur along with good grief?

5. What are the hardest opposites to handle, as described in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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