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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Making Decisions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John MacMurray do for a living?
(a) Owns his own business.
(b) Teacher and photographer.
(c) Pastor and youth minister.
(d) Artist and educator.

2. What is another place where Miller and his mother attempt to find father figures for him?
(a) The police station.
(b) The community center.
(c) His school.
(d) At church.

3. As a teenager, one of Miller's most successful and key relationships with a male father figure was with whom?
(a) Mr. Kilpin.
(b) John MacMurray.
(c) David Gentiles.
(d) The Landlord's son.

4. Which of the following does not help Miller make successful and wise decisions?
(a) Following through on the steps.
(b) Willpower alone.
(c) Breaking goals into steps.
(d) Developing goals.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miller do after completing high school?

2. Miller believes that young men should do what in order to make decisions?

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

4. Who does Miller remember as one of his first successful-father-figure role models in his life?

5. Why is Miller particularly upset with older men?

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