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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. In the last year of his life, Morrie threw himself a "living funeral". Why?
(a) To enjoy drinking and eating with friends.
(b) To dance one more time.
(c) To make sure his friends and family knew his love for them.
(d) To say goodbye to everybody.

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

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

4. During the first Tuesday, Morrie made a promise to Mitch, a promise he had made many times before. Which promise did Morrie make?
(a) That some day, he would get Mitch to wipe his backside.
(b) That some day, he would get Mitch to bring less food.
(c) That some day, he would get Mitch to cry.
(d) That some day, he would get Mitch to give him a kiss.

5. What was Mitch's new job after finishing school again?
(a) Travel writer.
(b) Sports writer.
(c) Professor.
(d) Musician.

Short Answer Questions

1. When he was younger, Mitch always had two desires when it came to Morrie. One was to hug him. What was the other desire?

2. What is the reason Morrie's health began deteriorating?

3. 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?

4. Mitch decided to go back to school. What did he earn a graduate degree in?

5. Material things were very important to Mitch in "The Classroom" chapter. What was he handcuffed to?

(see the answer key)

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