View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How does the ability to accept a spiritual connection between God and fathers help Miller?
(a) It allows Miller to experience a sense of belonging.
(b) It allows Miller to find a father.
(c) It has not impact on Miller.
(d) It helps Miller to feel accepted.

4. Who teaches this church class that Miller attends in Boring, Oregon?
(a) David Gentiles.
(b) The minister of the church.
(c) Mr. Kilpin.
(d) John MacMurray.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. When happens to teach Miller that men must purposely take responsibility?

5. Miller's mother attempts to find father figures for her son by involving him in which community organization?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 320 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample