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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Professor.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which gift did the narrator present his favorite professor after the graduation ceremony?
(a) A silver pen.
(b) A leather suitcase.
(c) A hug.
(d) A leather briefcase.

3. What did Mitch hope to make a career as?
(a) As a dancer.
(b) As a professor.
(c) As a writer.
(d) As a musician.

4. In "The Curriculum", the author describes the last class of somebody's life. Whose life?
(a) The life of his old professor.
(b) The life of another student.
(c) The life of his brother.
(d) The life of his old uncle.

5. Morrie had trouble sleeping and dreamed a lot. What was he dreaming about?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Dying.
(d) Eating.

Short Answer Questions

1. On that first visit, why did Mitch stay in his car instead of jumping out and greeting his mentor?

2. What does one get after finishing the one last class described in "The Curriculum"?

3. After his experience with the newspaper, Morrie appeared on a TV-show called Nightline. That interview began unusually. What happened?

4. What was Mitch's new job after finishing school again?

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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