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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Twelfth Tuesday We Talk About Forgiveness.

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

3. Morrie always embraced aging, because it also means something else. What did Morrie compare aging with?
(a) Growth.
(b) Ugliness.
(c) Death.
(d) Ignorance.

4. What did Morrie and an old friend who was deaf plan to do when Morrie could't speak anymore?
(a) Stare at each other and be unable to communicate.
(b) Sit together and hold hands.
(c) Do nothing.
(d) Not see each other anymore.

5. From which university did Mitch graduate the second time?
(a) Yale University?
(b) Brandeis University.
(c) Columbia University.
(d) Harvard University.

Short Answer Questions

1. On this fifth Tuesday, what did Morrie say is the foundation of everything?

2. What was the topic for the tenth Tuesday meeting?

3. What did Morrie say he would do when he's dead and Mitch talked to him at his grave site?

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

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

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