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Please complete the study guideSnipping Tool Print Job   Tuesday’s with Morrie Name_______________________________ The Eighth and Ninth Tuesdays The Eighth Tuesday Journal - Explain your interpretation of the quote from Ghandi on page 129.  1. *What doesn’t Ted Turner want written on his tombstone? What do you think this reveals  about him? How does Morrie react to Turner’s statement? 2. *What does Morrie mean when he refers to the “brainwashing” going on in the United States?  Explain why you agree or disagree.   3. What is Morrie’s philosophy about money and power? 4. *What does Morrie believe is the key to a meaningful life? Explain whether you agree or  disagree? 5.  What is Morrie’s house full of? 6. *Explain your interpretation of the quote from Mahatma Ghandi on page 129. The Ninth Tuesday 7. What depressing stories are in the news?  8. What is Morrie’s latest aphorism when Mitch comes for the ninth Tuesday? 9. Does Morrie think he will be forgotten after he dies? Why or why not? 10. *What does Morrie want engraved on his tombstone? Explain whether you think this  portrays his life.  11. What is Morrie’s father’s name?  Where is he from? 12. *How did Morrie’s father die? Why do you think Mitch includes this recapitulation?  13. How does Morrie say his death will be different from his father’s? Response Log #13: (p. 123-140) This section concerns money and possessions. On page 123  and on page 135, Morrie and Mitch discuss Ted Turner’s comment on what he doesn’t want his  tombstone to say and what Morrie wants on his tombstone.  What does each of these wishes reflect about the two people?  Which attitude is most like yours?  What do you want your epitaph to say?  What does it reflect about you and what you value?

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1. What doesn’t Ted Turner want written on his tombstone? What do you think this reveals about him? How does Morrie react to Turner’s statement?
Ans1. Ted Turner doesn’t want the tombstone to represent or showcase "I Never Owned A Network". This reveals about the character of Ten Turner. He is a person who cares more about money, his wealth and influence. Morrie's reaction to Turner's statement by laughing, smiling and shaking his head.
2. What does Morrie mean when he refers to the “brainwashing” going on in the United States? Explain why you agree or disagree.
Ans2. When Morrie referred to "brainwashing", he meant the tendency of going to America. Essentially, he meant people are taught to believe if they aspire and want something new or great in the world then one should go to America. Honestly, I agree to this, since people are focusing only on materialistic things like electronics, cosmetics etc. which can only satisfy superficially. Ultimately, irrespective of whatever physical goods you have real satisfaction can only come from love and affection.
3. What is Morrie’s philosophy about money and power? 
Ans3. Morrie's philosophy about power and money is very interesting. He explains that money and power can’t buy real satisfaction and true happiness in life.
4. *What does Morrie believe is the key to a meaningful life? Explain whether you agree or disagree?
Ans4. Morrie believes that essence to a fulfilled and meaningful life is "Offering other what you have to give". I agree with Morrie's belief.

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