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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Spirituality.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Miller writes Chapter 11 without making reference to whom?
(a) Fathers.
(b) Mothers.
(c) Mentors.
(d) Boys who are raised without fathers.

2. Chapter 11 relates a story from a movie about a woman who fails to return correct change for a purchase. How does the clerk at the gas station in this movie describe this woman?
(a) An irresponsible woman.
(b) "Sells her character for nine dollars."
(c) A woman in love.
(d) A cheat.

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

4. How does the ability to accept a spiritual connection between God and fathers help Miller?
(a) It has not impact on Miller.
(b) It allows Miller to find a father.
(c) It allows Miller to experience a sense of belonging.
(d) It helps Miller to feel accepted.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What historic and political event helps Miller to further understand his life as a child without a father and his faith journey?

2. In Chapter 9, how much advice is offered about girls?

3. In Chapter 10, Miller tells the story of giving a talk to a group. What was the subject of this talk?

4. What happens to elephant's behavior when they reach puberty?

5. Miller writes about what part of his life in this book?

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