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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Professor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Nightline and Ted Koppel return to interview Morrie?
(a) Because Morrie asked them to come back.
(b) Because they liked Morrie a lot.
(c) Because they wanted to do a follow-up story about Morrie's life.
(d) Because Mitch wanted to see another interview with Morrie.

2. What does one get after finishing the one last class described in "The Curriculum"?
(a) Grades.
(b) Graduation.
(c) A hug.
(d) A funeral.

3. What did Morrie dread most about the sure progression of his disease?
(a) That people would think he was weak.
(b) That people would pity him.
(c) That he could not dance anymore.
(d) That some day somebody would have to wipe his backside.

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

5. How did Morrie think he would eventually die?
(a) He would get killed.
(b) He would suffocate.
(c) He would drown.
(d) He would have a heart attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Taking Attendance", Mitch flew to London for his job. What did he cover while he's there?

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

3. In "The Orientation", Mitch gave Morrie a nickname. What is Morrie's nickname?

4. In "The Curriculum", the author describes the last class of somebody's life. Whose life?

5. After reading about horrific crimes and intolerable cruelty in the newspaper, Mitch showed a kind gesture towards Morrie. What did he do?

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