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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Morrie's disease was progressing and Mitch had to touch Morrie more and more to adjust the microphone. How did Morrie feel about that physical contact?
(a) He didn't think anything about it.
(b) He enjoyed it.
(c) He hated it.
(d) He was embarrassed.

2. Morrie's disease is named after Lou Gehrig. Where did Lou Gehrig say goodbye to all his fans?
(a) In a stadium.
(b) In a church.
(c) On a tennis court.
(d) On a podium.

3. When Ted Koppel asked Morrie about his previous comments about someone having to wipe his backside for him, what did he get instead of humor?
(a) A laugh.
(b) The truth.
(c) A lie.
(d) No answer.

4. At one point on this sixth Tuesday, Morrie was half choking. What did Mitch do to save his professor?
(a) He called a doctor.
(b) He smacked Morrie on the back.
(c) He hugged Morrie.
(d) He called for Charlotte.

5. 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?
(a) Hugs.
(b) Food.
(c) Words.
(d) Music.

Short Answer Questions

1. Morrie's nights were getting difficult by the sixth tuesday visit. He was awake a lot. Why?

2. What was Mitch's new job after finishing school again?

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

4. Morrie began teaching at Brandeis in the late 1950's. There, the sociology department was heavily involved in which movement?

5. When Mitch was young and he had lots of conversations with Morrie, Morrie acted as a certain family member towards Mitch. What kind of family member?

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