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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Mentor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miller do after completing high school?
(a) Miller does not graduate from high school.
(b) Goes to college.
(c) Travels the country.
(d) Finds a job.

2. What is the responsibility of the adult male elephant in a young elephant's life?
(a) To teach the young elephant how to select a mate.
(b) To show the young elephant what it means to be a male elephant.
(c) To teach the young elephant how to bathe himself.
(d) To teach the young elephant to hunt and feed a family.

3. Why does Miller join a church in Boring, Oregon?
(a) He is lonely.
(b) He is bored with life.
(c) He is very spiritual man.
(d) He is invited to attend.

4. Miller writes specifically to appeal to what type of humor?
(a) A male sense of humor.
(b) The author does not write with a sense of humor.
(c) Everyone's sense of humor.
(d) A female sense of humor.

5. Who gives Miller the key to his new home?
(a) John MacMurray.
(b) Terri MacMurray.
(c) Elle MacMurray.
(d) Cassie MacMurray.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, what percentage of male prisoners grew up without a father?

2. As a child, Miller remembers enjoying which activity most?

3. As a child and adolescent, who does Miller resent?

4. Is Miller's concern with the social problem of all boys who grow up without fathers?

5. What kind of class does Miller attend at church in Oregon?

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