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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Authority.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Miller asks for what from the reader?
(a) Sympathy.
(b) Patience.
(c) Commitment.
(d) Open mindedness.

2. What does John MacMurray do for a living?
(a) Pastor and youth minister.
(b) Teacher and photographer.
(c) Artist and educator.
(d) Owns his own business.

3. Miller's mother attempts to find father figures for her son by involving him in which community organization?
(a) After school program.
(b) Cub Scouts.
(c) Boy Scouts.
(d) Little League.

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

5. What does Miller believe makes one useless in human society?
(a) Being too nice to people.
(b) Resisting authority.
(c) Miller did not address this.
(d) Having an "I don't care" attitude.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miller's search to understand himself as a child without a father lead to?

2. Who is Miller's intended audience?

3. Writing this book appears to have been what type of experience for the author?

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

5. Miller also remembers watching a documentary on what animal?

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