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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Work Ethic.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Initially, how does Miller react to the spiritual discussion of a relationship between God and fathers?
(a) He sees it as a sentimental statement and dismisses it.
(b) He does not react at all.
(c) He rejects it outright and refuses to talk.
(d) He gets excited and can't stop talking.

2. According to Miller, why should young men say no to cheap sex?
(a) To protect women.
(b) To save money.
(c) To strengthen families.
(d) To avoid diseases.

3. Where is Miller offered a home when living in Boring, Oregon?
(a) In a trailer with coworkers.
(b) In an apartment with friends.
(c) In a house shared with an elderly person.
(d) In a garage apartment at the MacMurrays.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the reason that Miller gives for failing to find positive male influences in his life?

2. Why does Miller grow up feeling insecure?

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

4. Miller's belief that he did not learn much about girls seems odd for a man who was raised in what kind of environment?

5. In the story of a woman who does not return correct change for a purchase, what is equated with a callused heart?

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