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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Mitch promise his wife?
(a) That they will get a dog.
(b) That they will become rich.
(c) That they will move to another city.
(d) That they will start a family.

3. What did Morrie do when the sociology department learned that male students who don't keep their grades up could lose their draft deferment?
(a) He proposed closing the department.
(b) He proposed a toast.
(c) He proposed giving them all A's.
(d) He proposed leaving Brandeis.

4. When did Morrie meet his wife?
(a) When he was a kid.
(b) When he was sick.
(c) When he was a professor.
(d) When he was a student.

5. What were the rumors about the strike that cost Mitch his job?
(a) That it could go on for months.
(b) That it would become violent.
(c) That it could go on for years.
(d) That it would stop soon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Morrie's disease is named after Lou Gehrig. Where did Lou Gehrig say goodbye to all his fans?

2. A highlight of Morrie's life was the night a certain genre of music is played. Which music genre was played that night?

3. What are some of the things Mitch did to fight his aging?

4. Morrie told Ted Koppel that there was something you don't need between good, loving friends. What is not needed to feel the love between one and another?

5. Why did Nightline and Ted Koppel return to interview Morrie?

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