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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After his experience with the newspaper, Morrie appeared on a TV-show called Nightline. That interview began unusually. What happened?
(a) Morrie watched an episode of Nightline.
(b) Morrie first interviewed the journalist of Nightline himself.
(c) Morrie started crying.
(d) Morrie decided he didn't want to do the interview.

3. The phone rang a lot during Mitch and Morrie's first visit. Why did Morrie have his nurse take all the messages?
(a) He didn't want his time with Mitch being interrupted.
(b) He didn't want people calling him.
(c) He was too lazy to pick up the phone himself.
(d) He was too sick to pick up the phone himself.

4. When Morrie's disease progressed, he had to give up a lot. What was one thing he was still able to do?
(a) Dress himself.
(b) Swim.
(c) Dance.
(d) Drive.

5. What did Morrie do when he could't go to the bathroom by himself anymore?
(a) He started sleeping in the bathroom.
(b) He wore special underwear in which he can urinate.
(c) He didn't go anymore.
(d) He asked his visitors if they mind helping him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Morrie think he would eventually die?

2. How many years had Morrie and his almost-deaf friend been friends?

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

4. Morrie had trouble sleeping and dreamed a lot. What was he dreaming about?

5. What did Morrie and Mitch talk about the third Tuesday?

(see the answer key)

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