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

2. When Morrie taught his last college course, he announced to his students that he may not be able to finish the course. Why?
(a) He might get sick of it.
(b) He might die.
(c) He might get sick.
(d) He might retire.

3. Why was the ability to speak and to use his hands important to Morrie?
(a) Because he talked while he ate.
(b) Because he liked talking and eating.
(c) Because he needed his hands to wipe his backside.
(d) Because he talked with his voice and his hands.

4. Why did Morrie never tell Mitch that he didn't eat the food he brought?
(a) Because he wanted to hurt Mitch's feelings.
(b) Because he didn't like the food.
(c) Because he could not talk anymore.
(d) Because he didn't want to hurt Mitch's feelings.

5. During their conversation about death, Morrie mentioned that people would do something if they believed they would die. What would happen if people believed they would die?
(a) They would be afraid.
(b) They would like to die.
(c) They would do things differently.
(d) They would try to get rich.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Morrie's disease progressed, he had to give up a lot. What was one thing he was still able to do?

2. What did Morrie dread most about the sure progression of his disease?

3. What is the name of Mitch's wife?

4. What are some of the things Mitch did to fight his aging?

5. Where did Morrie and his younger brother, David, go right after their mother died?

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