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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Morrie was a child, his father would take his evening paper outside and read it. Where would he sit when he read his evening paper?
(a) On a bench.
(b) In the grass.
(c) On a tree trunk.
(d) In his car.

2. Why was Mitch angry at his younger brother?
(a) Because he is his brother.
(b) Because his brother didn't love him.
(c) Because he didn't allow Mitch to help him.
(d) Because he left for Europe.

3. Mitch has a younger brother who got sick. What kind of disease did his brother have?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Alzheimers disease.
(c) Lou Gehrig's disease.
(d) Aids.

4. What do people in the hospital do when somebody dies?
(a) They cover the body with a sheet and remove it.
(b) They spray the body and remove it.
(c) They bury the body.
(d) They cremate the body.

5. What is the profession of Stephen Hawking?
(a) Psychopath.
(b) Professor.
(c) Physicist.
(d) Pilot.

6. What was the topic for the tenth Tuesday meeting?
(a) Companionship.
(b) Love.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Friendship.

7. On the sixth Tuesday, Mitch discovered that Morrie's fridge is full of food that he brought for his professor. Why did Morrie not eat the food Mitch brought?
(a) Because he could not chew his food anymore.
(b) Because he didn't like the food Mitch brought.
(c) Because he wanted to hurt Mitch's feelings.
(d) Because he wasn't hungry.

8. What did Morrie say he would do when he's dead and Mitch talked to him at his grave site?
(a) Understand.
(b) Laugh.
(c) Listen.
(d) Nothing.

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

10. In the Book of Job from the Bible, what does God do to test Job's faith?
(a) He takes away everything Job has.
(b) He gives him good health.
(c) He makes him sick.
(d) He kills Job.

11. When would Morrie not be able to talk anymore?
(a) When the disease hit his lungs.
(b) When he was too tired.
(c) When he didn't want to talk anymore.
(d) When the disease hit his liver.

12. Morrie believed in reincarnation. How did he want to come back?
(a) As a leopard.
(b) As a better person.
(c) As a gazelle.
(d) As a deer.

13. What did Morrie wish he had done more during his life?
(a) Dance.
(b) Talk to people.
(c) Publish books.
(d) Go to church.

14. 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.

15. Why did Morrie never tell Mitch that he didn't eat the food he brought?
(a) Because he wanted to hurt Mitch's feelings.
(b) Because he didn't like the food.
(c) Because he could not talk anymore.
(d) Because he didn't want to hurt Mitch's feelings.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mitch visited Morrie on the seventh Tuesday, Morrie had finally lost one of the only battles he dreaded. What is Morrie not able to do anymore?

2. On the tenth Tuesday, another person was involved in the conversation. Who?

3. Who gathered at Morrie's bedside the days before he died?

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

5. On this thirteenth Tuesday, what did Morrie compare his body with?

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