Tuesdays with Morrie Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 144 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Tuesdays with Morrie Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 144 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Sixth Tuesday We Talk About Emotions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The phone rang a lot during Mitch and Morrie's first visit. Why did Morrie have his nurse take all the messages?
(a) He didn't want people calling him.
(b) He was too sick to pick up the phone himself.
(c) He was too lazy to pick up the phone himself.
(d) He didn't want his time with Mitch being interrupted.

2. When his mother was sick during his childhood, Morrie didn't want to get her medicine. Why?
(a) Because he didn't believe in medicines.
(b) Because he was too busy playing.
(c) Because he wanted for his brother to get the medicine.
(d) Because he thought if he ignored the fact she was ill, she would get better.

3. How old was Morrie when his mother died?
(a) Eight.
(b) Six.
(c) Seven.
(d) Nine.

4. Why was Mitch unaware of Schwartz's illness?
(a) Because he never got in touch with him.
(b) Because he didn't care.
(c) Because Schwartz did not have an illness.
(d) Because he was sick himself.

5. Material things were very important to Mitch in "The Classroom" chapter. What was he handcuffed to?
(a) Computers and stereos.
(b) TVs and internet.
(c) Cars and houses.
(d) Cell phones and modems.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Morrie have to break the tragic news of his mother's death?

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

3. When Mitch was younger, he had a lot of conversations with Morrie. During one of those conversations, Morrie told him that people are pulled in two directions: what they know versus what they feel and what they need versus what they want. What did Morrie answer when Mitch asked him which side wins?

4. On the second Tuesday meeting, Mitch had a flashback to his junior year in college, when Morrie performed an experiment with the students. What did the professor want each student to do?

5. What did Mitch hope to make a career as?

(see the answer key)

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