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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Girls.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the landlord's son, who attempts to fill in as a father figure on a camping trip, forget?
(a) To show up.
(b) How to light a fire.
(c) Miller's first name.
(d) The tent.

2. What does Miller describe God's love for humans as?
(a) A imperfect father.
(b) A perfect father.
(c) Good parents.
(d) Imperfect parents.

3. Writing this book appears to have been what type of experience for the author?
(a) Cathartic.
(b) Selfish.
(c) Boring.
(d) Difficult.

4. True of False: only men who grew up without fathers and boys who are being without fathers will benefit from reading this book.
(a) False. Only young adult males preparing to be fathers should read this book.
(b) False. Male and female readers of all ages can benefit from reading this book.
(c) False. Only single mothers should read this book.
(d) True. Only these type of men and boys will understand this book.

5. What tasks must elephants accomplish when they reach puberty?
(a) They must grow new tusks.
(b) They must mate and have baby elephants.
(c) They must leave their mother, go into the wild, and seek a male mentor.
(d) They must learn to hunt and feed themselves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does this church class meet?

2. What does John MacMurray do for a living?

3. When Miller decides to trust his mentor, what does he let go of?

4. Why does Miller's Pinewood Derby Car not make it in the derby race?

5. The message of this book is presented by the author with a strong bias for which he does not do what?

(see the answer key)

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