Quiz on 'Tuesdays with Morrie' 25th Anniversary NPR Article

Who is the author of 'Tuesdays with Morrie'?

• Mitch Albom

• Ted Koppel

• Morrie Schwartz

• Richard Harris

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What disease was Morrie Schwartz battling?

• Cancer

• ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease)

• Multiple Sclerosis

• Parkinson's Disease

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How many languages has 'Tuesdays with Morrie' been translated into?

• 48

• 52

• 35

• 21

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What was Mitch Albom's profession before reconnecting with Morrie?

• Sports Writer

• Lawyer

• Teacher

• Doctor

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What year did Mitch Albom graduate from Brandeis University?

• 1979

• 1975

• 1983

• 1987

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How many years went by without Mitch Albom contacting Morrie Schwartz after graduation?

• 12 years

• 20 years

• 10 years

• 16 years

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What was the initial reason Mitch Albom wrote 'Tuesdays with Morrie'?

• To become famous

• For a school project

• To start a new career

• To pay Morrie's medical bills

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Which TV show featured Morrie Schwartz that prompted Mitch Albom to reconnect with him?

• 60 Minutes

• Good Morning America

• Nightline

• The Oprah Winfrey Show

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How many Tuesdays did Mitch Albom visit Morrie Schwartz in 1995?

• 12

• 16

• 14

• 10

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What was Morrie Schwartz's profession?

• Physician

• Journalist

• Sociology Professor

• Lawyer

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