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The Five People You Meet in Heaven
The FIve People you meet in heaven
1. Who is the first person Eddie meets in Heaven? Describe him.
2. Why is it significant that Eddie's body feels like that of a child when he first meets the Blue Man?
3. What is strange about Eddie’s voice at this stage?
4. What is Eddie's role in the death of the Blue Man?
5. Ruby Pier serves as a home for the Blue Man, and as a place with many memories - some fond, and some
unpleasant – for Eddie. Compare the Blue Man’s experience on the Pier and Eddie’s experience.
6. The Blue Man tells Eddie, "there are no random acts...we are all connected..." What do you think this means?
7. Reread “Today is Eddie’s Birthday” on 45 – 46. What is happening there? Why is this such a bad birthday for
him?
8. What does Eddie feel from the Blue Man when the Blue Man hugs Eddie?
9. What happens in the plot when Eddie asks the Blue Man if he saves the little girl at the Pier?