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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Making Decisions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Miller live in his new home in Boring, Oregon?
(a) Four months.
(b) Four years.
(c) A couple of years.
(d) Forever. He never leaves.

2. What does Miller read that also helps him to understand importance of a father in a child's fife?
(a) A magazine article in People Magazine.
(b) A Bible story.
(c) A newspaper story in the New York Times.
(d) An autobiography by President Eisenhower.

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

4. How does Miller make up for not having a father to give him information?
(a) He seeks other male authorities.
(b) He searches the internet.
(c) He talks to his mother.
(d) He reads the encyclopedia.

5. Who does Miller remember as one of his first successful-father-figure role models in his life?
(a) Mr. Kilpin.
(b) David Gentiles.
(c) Bill Cosby on television.
(d) John MacMurray.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the landlord's son, who attempts to fill in as a father figure on a camping trip, forget?

2. What is another place where Miller and his mother attempt to find father figures for him?

3. Miller's mother attempts to find father figures for her son by involving him in which community organization?

4. According to Miller, what lesson is a father responsible for instilling in a young child?

5. What does John MacMurray do for a living?

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