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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Miller suggests that submission to God's will allows God to do what for humans?
(a) Make humans happy.
(b) Protect and lead humans to safety.
(c) Allows humans to make mistakes.
(d) None of the above.

2. Prior to accepting God as a father, Miller describes his journey as ________.
(a) Purposeful.
(b) Intentional.
(c) Aimless.
(d) Hopeless.

3. True of False: only men who grew up without fathers and boys who are being without fathers will benefit from reading this book.
(a) False. Male and female readers of all ages can benefit from reading this book.
(b) False. Only single mothers should read this book.
(c) True. Only these type of men and boys will understand this book.
(d) False. Only young adult males preparing to be fathers should read this book.

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

5. According to Miller, which of the following is not a positive characteristic of God?
(a) Love.
(b) Encouragement.
(c) Abandonment.
(d) Ownership.

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. The author uses the prologue to do which of the following?

3. What does Miller describe God's love for humans as?

4. Miller's stories in Chapter 1 seem to highlight what emotions from his childhood?

5. Miller asks for what from the reader?

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