Tuesdays with Morrie Review

Mitch first met Morrie when he was a

• journalist

• musician

• student

• child

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When Mitch was in college, he and Morrie

• Would have lunch together and discuss important topics

• Were not very close friends

• Played in a band that was made up of students and professors

• Disagreed about most things

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The disease Morrie was diagnosed with, ALS, would cause him to

• lose his eyesight

• require blood transfusions

• have difficulty remembering things

• become paralyzed

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After college, Mitch’s first dream was to be a professional

• baseball player

• journalist

• wrestler

• musician

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When Mitch’s uncle died, Mitch realized life is precious and decided to

• travel the world and experience true freedom

• change careers and become a sports writer

• devote himself to caring for his nephews

• make amends with Morrie with whom he had lost touch

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Ted Koppel, the news anchor for Nightline, heard about Morrie because of

• morrie’s agent

• an article in the Boston Globe

• mitch Albom sent him Morrie’s syllabus

• Morrie had posted his aphorisms on Facebook

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Mitch was able to visit Morrie regularly because

• he felt bad for Morrie

• his uncle told him to

• his newspaper was on strike

• his editor wanted the story.

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What is Morrie’s view on the importance of money in life?

• 1. Money is the only thing that matters in life

• 1. Money is the key to happiness

• 1. Money can solve all of life’s problems

• 1. Money is not the most important thing in life

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A bite-sized philosophy, such as “Accept the past as past, without denying it or discarding it;” and “Learn to forgive yourself and to forgive others” is also called an:

• aphorism

• apoplexy

• apocalypse

• antacid

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Which of the following is not one of the lessons of Tuesdays With Morrie is that:

• 1. friendships with people who are older than you can be valuable

• 1. If you make a lot of money, it will lead to happiness

• 1. It is helpful to find the positives, even in a bad situation

• 1. It is important to form loving relationships with people

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