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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The First Tuesday We Talk About the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which city did Mitch move to after his graduation?
(a) Baltimore.
(b) New York City.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Boston.

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

3. Is Mitch successful with his dream career?
(a) Sometimes.
(b) No.
(c) Yes.
(d) Most of the time.

4. What is the name of Mitch's wife?
(a) Joanne.
(b) Charlotte.
(c) Janine.
(d) Christine.

5. Because it was inevitable, Morrie planed to deal with the fact that somebody would have to wipe his backside in the future. How did he plan to deal with this?
(a) He would pretend he didnn't feel it.
(b) He would pretend to be an animal.
(c) He would pretend to be a baby again.
(d) He would die before this had to happen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Morrie's favorite hobby?

2. Morrie and Mitch agreed to see each other every week. What did they talk about the first Tuesday?

3. When Mitch visited his mentor for the first time since college, where was Morrie waiting for him?

4. 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?

5. When Morrie taught his last college course, he announced to his students that he may not be able to finish the course. Why?

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