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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Morrie and Mitch lunch together in "The Orientation", Morrie did something impolite. What did he do?
(a) He was unfriendly to the wait staff.
(b) He laughed with his mouth open and full of food.
(c) He ate with his elbows on the table.
(d) He didn't apoligize when going to the bathroom.

2. In relation to the one last class referred to as the book opens, when is the student/are the students required to produce a paper?
(a) Halfway through the class.
(b) At the end of the class.
(c) Before the class.
(d) Never.

3. When Mitch visited Morrie on their second Tuesday, what did he decide to leave at home?
(a) His cell phone.
(b) Food.
(c) His car keys.
(d) His brief case.

4. Mitch decided to go back to school. What did he earn a graduate degree in?
(a) Law.
(b) Teaching.
(c) Journalism.
(d) Music.

5. Who is/are the student(s) in the one last class described in "The Curriculum"?
(a) Mitch Albom.
(b) Morrie Schwartz.
(c) Mitch Albom, Morrie Schwartz, Ted Koppel, and Lou Gehrig.
(d) Mitch Albom and Morrie Schwartz.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Morrie's body continued to weaken, he started writing notes about his philosophy of dying. These notes turned into an article and an interview. Which newspaper published this article and interview?

2. When Mitch went home after his third visit with Morrie, he made a list of questions for Morrie to answer. Why did he want Morrie to answer those questions?

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

4. On the second Tuesday meeting, Mitch had a flashback to his junior year in college, when Morrie performed an experiment with the students. What did the professor want each student to do?

5. After the third Tuesday, Mitch recalled his senior year in college, where he undertook an honor's thesis. What did he write about in this thesis?

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