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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Mentor.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Miller's intended audience?
(a) Men and women.
(b) Men.
(c) Women.
(d) Boys only.

3. This prologue is does which of the following?
(a) Presents a summary of the book.
(b) Acknowledges all the contributors to the book.
(c) Piques the readers interest in the topic.
(d) Gives a concise history of the author's life.

4. The author uses the prologue to do which of the following?
(a) Explain his writing style.
(b) Tell the reader his life story.
(c) Discuss issues related to fathers who abandon their children.
(d) Discuss issues related to fatherless boys.

5. Miller's stories in Chapter 1 seem to highlight what emotions from his childhood?
(a) Loneliness and singleness.
(b) Friendship and loyalty.
(c) Happiness and joy.
(d) Anger and frustration.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miller do that upsets one of the church members who is spending time with Miller?

2. True of False: only men who grew up without fathers and boys who are being without fathers will benefit from reading this book.

3. Miller writes specifically to appeal to what type of humor?

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

5. What kind of class does Miller attend at church in Oregon?

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