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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 was too sick to pick up the phone himself.
(b) He was too lazy to pick up the phone himself.
(c) He didn't want his time with Mitch being interrupted.
(d) He didn't want people calling him.

2. During Mitch and Morrie's first visit, Morrie announced to Mitch that dying is just as sad as something else. What does he think is just as sad as dying?
(a) Living with no money.
(b) Being sick.
(c) Living unhappily.
(d) Not finding a job.

3. What did Mitch promise his wife?
(a) That they will get a dog.
(b) That they will become rich.
(c) That they will move to another city.
(d) That they will start a family.

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

5. After reading about horrific crimes and intolerable cruelty in the newspaper, Mitch showed a kind gesture towards Morrie. What did he do?
(a) He read a story from the newspaper.
(b) He did the dishes.
(c) He helped Morrie wipe his backside.
(d) He helped Morrie move from the wheelchair to his recliner.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Not too long after his mother's death, a new and important person appeared in Morrie's life. Who is this person?

4. At one point on this sixth Tuesday, Morrie was half choking. What did Mitch do to save his professor?

5. Which city did Mitch move to after his graduation?

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