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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Eighth Tuesday We Talk About Money.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Morrie believed in reincarnation. How did he want to come back?
(a) As a leopard.
(b) As a gazelle.
(c) As a deer.
(d) As a better person.

2. What does the media make people believe, according to Morrie?
(a) That more is stupid.
(b) That more is sad.
(c) That more is good.
(d) That more is bad.

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) Take him to the toilet.
(b) Give him a napkin.
(c) Make him laugh.
(d) Give him a kiss.

4. When Morrie's body continued to weaken, he started writing notes about his philosophy of dying. These notes turned into an article and an interview. Which newspaper published this article and interview?
(a) The New York Times.
(b) The Washington Times.
(c) The Boston Times.
(d) The Boston Globe.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the narrator's favorite university professor?

2. One of Morrie's first jobs was in a mental institution where he was supposed to just observe. Instead of just observing, what did he do?

3. When Mitch asked Morrie why so many people always wish they were young again, what did Morrie answer?

4. How did Mitch feel about the affection his mentor showed for him during the initial reunion?

5. In "The Curriculum", the author talks about one last class. What do you have to do in this "special" class to receive extra credit?

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