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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. Miller warns men not to rely on men with authority who do not do what?
(a) Treat others with respect.
(b) Dress professionally.
(c) Talk to you.
(d) Submit to someone else.

2. What kind of class does Miller attend at church in Oregon?
(a) New members class.
(b) Bible study.
(c) Sunday school.
(d) Confirmation.

3. According to Miller, wise moves will pay off, but what can they not do?
(a) Make everyone wealthy.
(b) Guarantee security.
(c) Make everyone a winner.
(d) Ensure victory.

4. How do these stories from Miller's childhood help the reader understand Miller, the author?
(a) They explain his writing style.
(b) They explain his sad childhood.
(c) They validate Miller's authority on the subject of fatherless childhood.
(d) They offer understanding of his relationship with his mother.

5. Which of the following does Miller believe that the game of chess and life have in common?
(a) Both require strategy and patience.
(b) Chess and life do not have anything in common.
(c) Both have rules.
(d) Both require the use of a clock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miller believe about his relationship with his mother?

2. Which of the following men taught chess to boys to teach them decision-making skills?

3. Chapter 1 emphasizes what difficulties for boys who grow up without fathers?

4. Why does Miller join a church in Boring, Oregon?

5. How does Miller make up for not having a father to give him information?

(see the answer key)

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