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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 11, Considering Death.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Schwartz encourages friends and family to let the grieving person do what action in front of them?
(a) Complain.
(b) Make a will.
(c) Sit in silence.
(d) Cry.

2. According to Schwartz, one must _____ the past but not forget it.
(a) Learn from.
(b) Relive.
(c) Focus on.
(d) Dismiss.

3. Who is Martin Buber, as discussed in Chapter 8?
(a) A famous theologian.
(b) Morrie's doctor.
(c) One of Morrie's former students.
(d) A Jewish philosopher.

4. Schwartz explains that many of us are too hard on ourselves for our _____.
(a) Past.
(b) Loved-ones.
(c) Prognosis.
(d) Failures.

5. Schwartz tells those in declining health that they should take on what characteristics?
(a) Hopefulness and happiness.
(b) Sadness and anger.
(c) Jealously and honesty.
(d) Kindness and generostiy.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Schwartz, what is the most constant feeling one has when in declining health?

2. Schwartz explains that the caretaker should follow the sick person's ______.

3. According to Schwartz, how does our society feel about death?

4. What action does Schwartz ask his friends and family to perform when he is feeling up or down?

5. In Chapter 10, Schwartz explains that the sufferer should look for the answers to what questions?

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