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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of Miller's friends tells Miller about real love. What does Miller's friends state is a core characteristic of real love?
(a) Humility.
(b) Equality.
(c) Humor.
(d) Lust.

2. 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) Miller and the other boys' fathers ignore each other.
(c) He does not have the supplies to build a derby car.
(d) He built a derby car but it breaks.

3. What does Miller and his friend, Travis, fear?
(a) They fear the authorities.
(b) They fear going to prison.
(c) They fear nothing.
(d) They fear being alone.

4. According to MacMurray, which of the following is not an important task for families?
(a) Submit to authority.
(b) Promote unity.
(c) Promote maturity.
(d) Teach responsiblity.

5. Chapter 1 emphasizes what difficulties for boys who grow up without fathers?
(a) Unstable relationships with others.
(b) The lack of money.
(c) The absence of traditional father-son experiences.
(d) Poor communication skills with others.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Miller is able to find a men's Bible study group, what happens?

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

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

4. According to Miller, another necessary characteristic of God's love that is required in father-son love is the ability to do what?

5. What audience does Miller address in Chapter 6?

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