Tuesdays with Morrie Quiz 1-61 2024

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

• The life of an old professor

• The life of an old uncle

• The life of another student

• The life of his brother

What does one get after finishing the one last class described in "The Curriculum"?

• Grades

• Graduations

• A hug

• A funeral

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In relation to the one last class referred to as the book opens, when is the student/are the students required to produce a paper?

• At the end of the class

• Never

• Halfway through the class

• Before the class

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What is the catalyst (reason) for Mitch's surrender of his dreams of becoming a professional musician?

• His daughter's birth

• His father's death

• His uncle's death

• Marriage

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What instrument did Mitch play when he was young?

• The accordion

• The piano

• The violin

• The bass drum

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After his college graduation ceremony, who did Mitch introduce to his parents?

• His girlfriend

• His roommate

• His professor

• No one – he wanted to get out

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What disease was Morrie eventually diagnosed with?

• Alzheimer's

• Cancer

• Lou Smith's disease

• ALS

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When Morrie taught his last college course, he announced to his students that he may not be able to finish it. What did he tell the students?

• He might get sick of it

• He might retire

• He might die

• He might need the vacation time

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Why, one year, does Morrie give all of his male students 'A' grades?

• To spite the dean

• To prevent them from being drafted to serve in the Vietnam War

• To irritate the women in the class

• Because he believes that letter grades bear no meaning

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In the last year of his life, Morrie threw himself a 'living funeral.' Why?

• To make sure his friends and family knew of his love for them

• To enjoy drinking and eating with friends

• To make sure that he could hear all the good things his friends and family were saying about him

• To dance one more time

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