--- title: Kindness to the dying and visiting the old — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Religion ethics description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 77 «Kindness to the dying and visiting the old» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/77-kindness-to-the-dying-and-visiting-the-old/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Religion ethics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/) / Kindness to the dying and visiting the… # Kindness to the dying and visiting the old The 15 questions of lesson 77 «Kindness to the dying and visiting the old» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with their options, 87 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/religion-ethics/77-kindness-to-the-dying-and-visiting-the-old/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/77-kindness-to-the-dying-and-visiting-the-old/t1/) — «She can't even talk, what's the point me goin',» says Ellie's cousin in Manchester. What's the best answer? — right ✓ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/77-kindness-to-the-dying-and-visiting-the-old/t2/) — «Nan's care home is so boring, like, peak boredom, do I HAVE to go?» asks Oscar (peak = the worst). What's the wisest reply? — wrong ✗ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/77-kindness-to-the-dying-and-visiting-the-old/t3/) — The vicar announces, very formally: «Volunteers are sought to accompany our housebound members on Thursday afternoons.» What is he asking for? — wrong ✗ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/77-kindness-to-the-dying-and-visiting-the-old/t4/) — What would happen if nobody checked on an old neighbour who'd had a fall? — wrong ✗ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/77-kindness-to-the-dying-and-visiting-the-old/t5/) — «Grandad's dying, innit, so writin' 'get well soon' is a lie, yeah?» asks Lucy in East London. What could she write instead? — right ✓ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/77-kindness-to-the-dying-and-visiting-the-old/t6/) — A rough cousin moans, «Same bloody story again, Gran, we've heard it.» What's kinder? — wrong ✗ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/77-kindness-to-the-dying-and-visiting-the-old/t7/) — «Sittin' with Gran all night when she's asleep? That's a reet waste,» says a boy in Lancashire (reet = right/real). Why do families do it? — wrong ✗ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/77-kindness-to-the-dying-and-visiting-the-old/t8/) — In a film, children run screaming from a care home because «old people are creepy». What's the real lesson? — wrong ✗ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/77-kindness-to-the-dying-and-visiting-the-old/t9/) — «Nail polish? In a hospice? That's random,» says a boy in Vancouver. Why does Jasmine want it? — right ✓ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/77-kindness-to-the-dying-and-visiting-the-old/t10/) — «My koro's in the rest home, I'll take him a footy card, sweet as,» says a boy in Wellington (koro = grandad, sweet as = great). Good idea? — wrong ✗ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/77-kindness-to-the-dying-and-visiting-the-old/t11/) — Myth to check: «A dying person doesn't care about visitors any more.» — wrong ✗ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/77-kindness-to-the-dying-and-visiting-the-old/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the purpose of a hospice? — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/77-kindness-to-the-dying-and-visiting-the-old/e2/) — Identify the person principally credited with founding the modern hospice movement. — right ✓ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/77-kindness-to-the-dying-and-visiting-the-old/e3/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning an elderly neighbour who has not been seen for several days. — right ✓ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/77-kindness-to-the-dying-and-visiting-the-old/e4/) — Whereas a visitor is uncertain what to say to a dying relative who cannot speak, ascertain the conduct most consistent with the matters taught. — right ✓ · exam - ← previous: [76. Living well because life is short](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/76-living-well-because-life-is-short/) - next →: [78. Gifts of life: organ donation and giving blood](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/78-gifts-of-life-organ-donation-and-giving-blood/) - ↑ back to [Religion ethics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/)