The Third Tuesday - The Professor part 2

Where does Morrie's father want him to get a job? Why does this plan fail? How does Morrie feel about this?

At the fur factory where his father works. Work is so scarce because of the depression that there is barely work for the adults. He is happy, relieved, he detest the idea of work that exploits people.

What happens to Morrie's brother, David? Why does Morrie feel responsible?

He contracts polio. Morrie and he played all day in the cold rain and he thought that caused his brothers polio.

Identify Eva and explain her significance in Morrie's life.

Eva becomes Morrie's step mother. Eva brings warmth and affection into his life that was missing since his mother died.

How old is Morrie when his mother dies? How does he cope with her illness?

Eight years old. He thinks if he ignores it it will go away.

*Identify two signs that Morrie's health is deteriorating when Ted Koppel comes for his second "Nightline" interview. What physical functions does Morrie most dread losing? Why? Which one would you most dread?

He no longer waves his arms when he talks.His speach is slurred using the letter "L"// His ability to speak. It is how he communicates and relates to others. / Your answer on what you would dread.

When Mitch is in college, what is the subject of his thesis? How long does it take him to complete it? How does this thesis fit into his future career?

Sports as a religion. :a year-long project; He becomes a sports journalist.

What "pain" has Morrie retained for seventy years?

The pain of his mother dying