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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The First Tuesday We Talk About the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Morrie and Mitch agreed to see each other every week. What did they talk about the first Tuesday?
(a) Feeling sorry for yourself.
(b) Peace.
(c) The World.
(d) Emotions.

2. What was Mitch's new job after finishing school again?
(a) Sports writer.
(b) Travel writer.
(c) Professor.
(d) Musician.

3. When he was younger, Mitch always had two desires when it came to Morrie. One was to hug him. What was the other desire?
(a) Give him a napkin.
(b) Take him to the toilet.
(c) Make him laugh.
(d) Give him a kiss.

4. From which university did Mitch graduate the second time?
(a) Columbia University.
(b) Yale University?
(c) Harvard University.
(d) Brandeis University.

5. Morrie had trouble sleeping and dreamed a lot. What was he dreaming about?
(a) Dying.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Eating.
(d) Dancing.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the last year of his life, Morrie threw himself a "living funeral". Why?

2. When Mitch visited his mentor for the first time since college, where was Morrie waiting for him?

3. When Morrie taught his last college course, he announced to his students that he may not be able to finish the course. Why?

4. Mitch decided to go back to school. What did he earn a graduate degree in?

5. What was Morrie's favorite hobby?

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