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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Belonging.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How, specifically, does Mr. Gentiles help Miller?
(a) He teaches Miller to read the Bible.
(b) He gives Miller a job at the church.
(c) He prays for Miller.
(d) He encourages Miller to write for the church youth newsletter.

2. Where does this church class meet?
(a) At a community center.
(b) At home of the teacher.
(c) In the church building.
(d) At a local restuarant.

3. What does Miller's search to understand himself as a child without a father lead to?
(a) It does not lead to anything.
(b) An emotional journey.
(c) A new life.
(d) A spiritual journey.

4. Who is the main character of this book?
(a) All children without parents.
(b) The book's co-author, John MacMurray.
(c) The author, Donald Miller.
(d) All boys without fathers.

5. Miller writes about what part of his life in this book?
(a) His adult years only.
(b) His childhood experiences only.
(c) His adolescent years only.
(d) His search to understand his life as a boy without a father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What activity does Miller not enjoy until he begins college?

2. Writing this book appears to have been what type of experience for the author?

3. Miller describes his mother as being exhausted because of him. He learns the real reason she is exhausted. What is this?

4. The message of this book is presented by the author with a strong bias for which he does not do what?

5. Where are Miller and John MacMurray when Miller first begins to understand the relationship between God and fathers?

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