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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Eleventh Tuesday We Talk About Our Culture.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Taking Attendance", Mitch flew to London for his job. What did he cover while he's there?
(a) Charles and Diana's marriage.
(b) The UK Open.
(c) Roland Garros.
(d) Wimbledon.

2. On this eleventh Tuesday, Morrie and Mitch did something else while they talk. What did they do?
(a) They hugged.
(b) They ate.
(c) They cried.
(d) They held hands.

3. Why was Mitch angry at his younger brother?
(a) Because he left for Europe.
(b) Because he is his brother.
(c) Because his brother didn't love him.
(d) Because he didn't allow Mitch to help him.

4. Morrie's disease was progressing and Mitch had to touch Morrie more and more to adjust the microphone. How did Morrie feel about that physical contact?
(a) He hated it.
(b) He didn't think anything about it.
(c) He was embarrassed.
(d) He enjoyed it.

5. On the eleventh Tuesday, what did Morrie claim is a major problem in society?
(a) That people are quicker to see their differences than their similarities.
(b) That people are quicker to see their similarities than their differences.
(c) That people are quicker to see their gains than their losses.
(d) That people are quicker to see their mistakes than their accomplishments.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Mitch was in London, something changed inside him, because of his conversation with Morrie. What was he realizing?

2. According to Morrie, when do you end up with a few people with everything and a military to keep the poor ones from rising up and stealing it?

3. What was Morrie doing while the rest of the world was watching the OJ Simpson verdict on TV?

4. Mitch has a younger brother who got sick. What kind of disease did his brother have?

5. What were the rumors about the strike that cost Mitch his job?

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