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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Morrie still want to hear about other people's problems, even though he was dying?
(a) Because that was what made him feel intelligent.
(b) Because he liked to hear about other people's problems.
(c) Because that's what made him feel alive.
(d) Because he wanted to solve all the problems in the world.

2. What is the reason Morrie's health began deteriorating?
(a) An injury.
(b) Old age.
(c) An accident.
(d) A disease.

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

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

5. Morrie and Mitch agreed to see each other every week. What did they talk about the first Tuesday?
(a) Peace.
(b) The World.
(c) Feeling sorry for yourself.
(d) Emotions.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mitch returned to Detroit after visiting London, he was out of his newspaper job. What happened?

2. How long did Morrie work in the mental institute?

3. Because it was inevitable, Morrie planed to deal with the fact that somebody would have to wipe his backside in the future. How did he plan to deal with this?

4. In "The Curriculum", the author describes the last class of somebody's life. Whose life?

5. Why did Morrie never tell Mitch that he didn't eat the food he brought?

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