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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Living with no money.
(b) Being sick.
(c) Not finding a job.
(d) Living unhappily.

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

3. 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?
(a) To write a paper about human interaction.
(b) To think about human interaction.
(c) To fall back and trust the other students.
(d) To close their eyes.

4. Where did Morrie and his younger brother, David, go right after their mother died?
(a) To Germany.
(b) To the countryside.
(c) To the city.
(d) To the beach.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Mitch hope to make a career as?

3. Why did it bother Morrie that one day someone else would have to wipe his behind?

4. When Morrie taught his last college course, he announced to his students that he may not be able to finish the course. Why?

5. After reading about horrific crimes and intolerable cruelty in the newspaper, Mitch showed a kind gesture towards Morrie. What did he do?

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