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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A The tank of goldfish
B The orange cactus plant
C The spruce tree outside his window
D The pink hibiscus plant
Question #2
A Money is more important than love
B Money is less important than liking one’s job
C Love is less important than happiness
D Love is more important than money
Question #3
A W.B. Yeats
B Charles Bukowski
C Sharon Olds
D W.H. Auden
Question #4
A Religion
B Life
C Culture
D Relationships
Question #5
A His union is striking
B He quit because he wanted to pursue a more meaningful vocation
C His column has been suspended
D He was fired
Question #6
A Life is like a wrestling match; love always wins
B Love struggles against hate
C The good struggle against the bad
D Life is like a baseball game; love always wins
Question #7
A To irritate the feminists
B To prevent them from being drafted to serve in the Vietnam War
C To spite the dean
D Because he believes that letter grades bear no meaning
Question #9
A Poor interviewer
B Greedy celebrity
C Great guy
D Narcissist
Question #10
A Dresses nicely in a suit and tie
B Tells Koppel how honored he is to be the subject of his interview
C Has his picture taken with Koppel and his crew
D Interviews Koppel
Question #11
A His uncle’s death
B Marriage
C His father’s death
D His daughter’s birth
Question #12
A Work in publishing
B Call him
C Go to graduate school
D Cry
Question #13
A A cassette tape of his favorite songs
B A framed picture of them together
C A copy of his published honors thesis
D A monogrammed briefcase
Question #14
A Colon cancer
B Pancreatic cancer
C Lung cancer
D ALS (also known as Lou Gherig’s disease)
Question #15
A A gazelle
B Mitch’s first child
C A zebra
D Another version of himself
Question #16
A A box of expensive chocolates
B Movies
C Food
D Copies of his favorite books.
Question #17
A His father told him when he arrived home from school
B He read the telegram notice that announced she had died
C He received a letter from his aunt
D His brother gently broke the news to him over dinner.
Question #18
A Morrie as his mentor
B Sports as a religion
C Medieval religious art
D Victorian-era feminism
Question #19
A Acted tough
B Dated older women
C Drank alcohol
D Took a part-time job
Question #20
A Nightline
B 20/20
C Charlie Rose
D Dateline
Question #21
A piano
B violin
C base drum
D accordion
Question #22
A Sociology
B Sports
C Music
D Writing
Question #23
A A computer technician
B A musician
C A newscaster
D A journalist
Question #24
A Playing Checkers
B Watching afternoon soap operas
C Gambling
D Dancing
Question #25
A Psychology
B Sociology
C Comparative Literature
D Molecular Biology
