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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Mentor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do these stories from Miller's childhood help the reader understand Miller, the author?
(a) They explain his writing style.
(b) They validate Miller's authority on the subject of fatherless childhood.
(c) They explain his sad childhood.
(d) They offer understanding of his relationship with his mother.

2. What activity does Miller not enjoy until he begins college?
(a) Gym.
(b) Studying.
(c) Math.
(d) Reading.

3. Why does Miller join a church in Boring, Oregon?
(a) He is invited to attend.
(b) He is bored with life.
(c) He is lonely.
(d) He is very spiritual man.

4. Miller writes specifically to appeal to what type of humor?
(a) A female sense of humor.
(b) A male sense of humor.
(c) Everyone's sense of humor.
(d) The author does not write with a sense of humor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Miller's intended audience?

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

3. Who gives Miller the key to his new home?

4. Who teaches this church class that Miller attends in Boring, Oregon?

5. Where does this church class meet?

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