Morrie Questions - Pages 18-31

AV1.1 What is an “aphorism”?

• A type of poem about life

• A brief, witty statement about life

• A historical document

• A scientific theory

AV1.2 How does Mitch become reunited with Morrie?

• By attending his college class reunion

• By watching Morrie's TV interview

• By running into him at a coffee shop

• By finding him through a mutual friend

AV1.2 What television show does an interview with Morrie?

• The Today Show

• 20/20

• Dateline

• Nightline

AV1.2 What is the name of the journalist that interviews Morrie?

• Al Roker

• Katie Couric

• Ted Koppel

• Tom Brokaw

AV1.3 What unexpected thing does Morrie do at the beginning of his interview?

• Morrie gets sassy with Ted Koppel.

• Morrie doesn't want Ted Koppel to interview him at first.

• Morrie asks Ted Koppel questions.

• Morrie cracks too many jokes and Ted Koppel gets upset.

AV1.3 As Morrie's interview with Ted Koppel continues, how do things go?

• It is like a conversation between friends.

• There are funny and light hearted moments.

• The two gain respect for one another.

• All of the options occur in the interview.

AV1.4 The memory at the end of this section detailed the first class Mitch has with Morrie, and Morrie states that he hopes the two of them can become___.

• enemies

• friends

• rivals

• coworkers

O.1 What seems to be the most important thing in Mitch’s life at this time?

• His career

• His family

• His health

• His hobbies

O.1 How long has it been since Mitch has seen Morrie?

• 10 years

• 13 years

• 16 years

• 20 years

O.1 What is Mitch’s first visit with Morrie like?

• Mitch is surprised by Morrie's condition, but they reconnect immediately.

• Mitch is overly excited and eager to see Morrie, which tires Morrie.

• Mitch is indifferent and uninterested in the visit.

• Mitch is angry and resentful towards Morrie and wishes he didn't make the trip.