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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Getting to Where You Want to Be, Chapter 9, Dealing with Your Mind and Emotions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of feelings will not go away because one is sick?
(a) Love.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Hope.
(d) Anger and resentment.

2. What method does Schwartz use to express his feelings about the progress of his disease?
(a) He writes the feelings down or talks into a tape recorder.
(b) His friends keep a journal for Morrie.
(c) He asks friends and family to write down his thoughts.
(d) He video tapes himself.

3. According to Schwartz, the third element of illness that the reader should understand is______.
(a) Acceptance that you have a short time left with friends and family.
(b) The most basic activities will become more difficult.
(c) There is a small chance that a full recovery is possible.
(d) Acceptance of the disease.

4. According to Schwartz, when fantasy becomes ____________, one should come back to reality.
(a) Sad.
(b) Joyful.
(c) Incessant.
(d) Painful.

5. After Schwartz was diagnosed with ALS, he reestablished old relationships with whom?
(a) Former lovers.
(b) Former students.
(c) Former employees.
(d) Former colleagues.

Short Answer Questions

1. The first story written about Schwartz was printed in what newspaper?

2. Chapter 8 is based on being kind to whom?

3. What fantasy will help a person in declining health?

4. According to Schwartz, one in declining health should enjoy being _____________.

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

(see the answer key)

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