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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many students are participating in the one last class in "The Curriculum"?
2. How old was Morrie when his mother died?
3. Why did Morrie have to break the tragic news of his mother's death?
4. What did Mitch buy with all the money he earns after graduating the second time?
5. A highlight of Morrie's life was the night a certain genre of music is played. Which music genre was played that night?
Short Essay Questions
1. Mitch was surprised in his first Tuesday meeting with Morrie to find out Morrie was still following the news. What did Morrie feel after watching the news?
2. When Mitch drove his rental car down Morrie's street for the first time, he did a few things at the same time. What was he doing?
3. When Mitch flashes back to his college days, he thinks about the times he and Morrie had lunch together. What did Morrie do when he and Mitch had lunch together?
4. Why did Morrie not mind that Mitch recorded their conversations?
5. What happened during Morrie's childhood?
6. What did Morrie answer when Mitch asked him if he felts sorry for himself?
7. What did Morrie do every Wednesday when he was still healthy?
8. Provide a few of Mitch's professional accomplishments.
9. After graduation, Mitch moved to New York City. What were his plans?
10. What were the rewards of Mitch's professional success?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Quite a few chapters in the book mention Mitch bringing food for Morrie during his visits to him. Explain how and why the purpose of the food changes over the course of the book. Why was food so important for Mitch and Morrie?
Essay Topic 2
One Tuesday, Mitch read a newspaper while Morrie used the bathroom. What did Mitch read about? Describe his reaction afterward. What does this little episode tell you?
Essay Topic 3
Which individual in Tuesdays with Morrie did you connect with the most? Why? Compare and contrast yourself with this individual.
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