Understanding 'Tuesdays with Morrie': A Deep Dive

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English
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11th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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Heather Tow
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who inspired 'Tuesdays with Morrie'?
A famous sports personality
Mitch Albom's father
Morrie Schwartz, Mitch Albom's college professor
Mitch Albom's high school teacher
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many languages has 'Tuesdays with Morrie' been translated into?
Over 30 languages
Exactly 45 languages
More than 50 languages
15 languages
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the initial reaction to 'Tuesdays with Morrie' by publishers?
It was immediately accepted
It faced several rejections
It was considered too controversial
Publishers were indifferent
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who played a pivotal role in boosting the book's popularity?
Ellen DeGeneres
Oprah Winfrey
Stephen King
J.K. Rowling
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What motivated Mitch Albom to write 'Tuesdays with Morrie'?
To fulfill a promise to Morrie
To transition into a career as a novelist
To pay for Morrie Schwartz's medical bills
To become a bestselling author
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CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What central theme does 'Tuesdays with Morrie' explore?
The importance of wealth
The impact of technology on society
The pursuit of fame
The significance of life lessons and relationships
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do readers across generations relate to Morrie's teachings?
By reflecting on their career achievements
Through their experiences with technology
By considering their financial success
Through their relationships with mentors and loved ones
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
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