Chicken Soup for the Soul 2

1. Chapter 11: The Rabbi's Gift

2. What did the Rabbis gift do to help?

3. (there are 2 answers)

• The monks started to respect themselves because they thought that they had become the Messiah.

• People began to visit the monastery because they wanted to see the new Messiah.

• The monks started to respect each other, thinking the other was the Messiah.

• People wanted to join the monastery because they wanted to be the Messiah.

Why did people start to come back to the monastery?

(there are 2 answers.

• People gathered to talk to the monks so that they could join the monastery.

• People were attracted by the power of the Messiah and started to pay their respects.

• People were attracted by the aura of respect surrounding the monks.

• People could sense the atmosphere had changed and started to gather.

Who do you respect the most?

Type your answer.

Chapter 12: Walt Jones

What did Walt Jones want to enjoy the most?

• money

• travel

• women

• life

What were some of the things Walt Jones did after his wife passed away?

Type your answers.

What lessons did Walt Jones teach us about life?

(there are 2 answers)

• You're never too old and that age is just a number.

• Birthdays are depressing so we shouldn't be concerned about them.

• Life is short so do everything so you won't have any regrets.

• Age shouldn't be a reason for having to do something.

Chapter 13: Napoleon and the Furrier

What was Napoleon trying to tell the furrier?

• How to be an emperor.

• How he felt hiding from the Russians.

• How to make fur.

• How he felt running from the Russians.

Why did Napoleon say to the furrier, "Now you know"?

He wanted the furrier to e_________ what he went through.

(type the full answer)

Chapter 14: The Golden Buddha

Why did the monks cover the Buddha in clay?

• The gold was so bright, it was hurting their eyes.

• They didn't want it to be stolen by the Burmese.

• They thought it looked better covered in clay.

• The Burmese ordered them to cover it in clay.

What does the clay represent?

Our ______ self.