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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Miller state that the dragon reminds him of?
(a) A real father figure.
(b) Freedom.
(c) A giant protector.
(d) Power.

4. Why does Miller's Pinewood Derby Car not make it in the derby race?
(a) He built a derby car, but is too embarassed to enter it in the race.
(b) He does not have the supplies to build a derby car.
(c) Miller and the other boys' fathers ignore each other.
(d) He built a derby car but it breaks.

5. In Chapter 1, Miller discusses several attempts to find a father figure during what part of his life?
(a) His birth.
(b) His childhood and youth.
(c) His teen age years only.
(d) His young adult years only.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do these stories from Miller's childhood help the reader understand Miller, the author?

2. Who is the main character of this book?

3. Who is Miller's intended audience?

4. How, specifically, does Mr. Gentiles help Miller?

5. How long does Miller live in his new home in Boring, Oregon?

(see the answer key)

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