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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story of a woman who does not return correct change for a purchase, what is equated with a callused heart?
(a) Forgiveness.
(b) Heart surgery.
(c) Sin.
(d) Being unlovable.

2. What fear does Miller have about his participation in mens' Bible study groups?
(a) That he may not know enough about the Bible.
(b) That he may have to make a presentation.
(c) That he may be a homosexual because he is not interested in manly things.
(d) That he would not fit in.

3. In Chapter 10, Miller tells the story of giving a talk. Where does Miller give his talk?
(a) At a nursing home.
(b) To a group of high school students.
(c) At a fraternity house.
(d) At a church youth group meeting.

4. What usually happens after Miller begins to date a woman?
(a) She falls in love with Miller.
(b) They become engaged.
(c) They fight and break up.
(d) She loses her attraction.

5. What kinds of decisions should young men make, according to Miller?
(a) Wise decisions.
(b) Hasty decisions.
(c) Slow decisions.
(d) No decisions.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, why is Miller unsuccessful in his new organization?

2. Which of the following is not an important step of learning to make decisions?

3. According to Miller, living morally and responsibly in front of peers is an example of what type of behavior?

4. Why does Miller believe he knows very little about girls?

5. How old is Miller when he read his first book, cover to cover?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 12, Miller examines work ethic with several stories. What are characteristics of a good work ethic according to Miller?

2. According to Miller, what does saying no to sex have in common with protecting the value of the American dollar?

3. Miller learns the secret to a successful love relationship from a married friend. According this married friend, what is this secret and what does it look like?

4. In Chapter 7, Miller states that his definition of manhood changed over time. How did it change?

5. As an adult, Miller often found himself having difficulty fitting in with the men in his church and life, particularly in his Bible study class. What did he think the problem was?

6. In Chapter 12, work is defined as honorable and spiritual. What does this mean?

7. In Chapter 11, Miller addresses lessons learned about telling the truth and integrity. What does he do that starts this lesson?

8. In Chapter 9, why does Miller say that he dated?

9. In Chapter 11, Miller uses an example from a movie about a woman who does not return proper change for a purchase. This story illustrates an unusual way to describe sin. What is this?

10. In Chapter 8, Miller states that young men without fathers as role models are more likely to experience negative consequences in life. What evidence does Miller provide to support this statement?

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