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