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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miller describe God's love for humans as?
(a) Good parents.
(b) Imperfect parents.
(c) A imperfect father.
(d) A perfect father.

2. What does Miller struggle to give up in this journey?
(a) His bad habits.
(b) His search for a father.
(c) His desire to be perfect.
(d) His need to be loved by all.

3. Why is Miller particularly upset with older men?
(a) Their lives are easy.
(b) Their apparent show of powers.
(c) They do not understand him.
(d) They are not interested in him.

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

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

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

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

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

9. MIller learns many lessons from watching the MacMurray family? Which of the following is a lesson that Miller does not learn?
(a) Families work together.
(b) Fathers prefer to spend time with children instead of in front of the TV.
(c) Families need a lot of time apart from each other.
(d) Children are as important as adults.

10. Miller's mother attempts to find father figures for her son by involving him in which community organization?
(a) Little League.
(b) Cub Scouts.
(c) Boy Scouts.
(d) After school program.

11. According to MacMurray, which of the following is not an important task for families?
(a) Teach responsiblity.
(b) Submit to authority.
(c) Promote maturity.
(d) Promote unity.

12. What does Miller state that the dragon reminds him of?
(a) Power.
(b) Freedom.
(c) A giant protector.
(d) A real father figure.

13. What does Miller ask God to do?
(a) Miller asks God to make him rich.
(b) Miller asks God to fnd his real father.
(c) Miller asks God to father him.
(d) Miller asks God to forgive him.

14. Miller asks for what from the reader?
(a) Open mindedness.
(b) Commitment.
(c) Sympathy.
(d) Patience.

15. As a child, what type of clubs does Miller think men participated in?
(a) Clubs that shared secret information about women and cars.
(b) Clubs that only let certain people in.
(c) Card clubs.
(d) Country clubs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Prior to accepting God as a father, Miller describes his journey as ________.

2. What does Miller read that also helps him to understand importance of a father in a child's fife?

3. What kind of relationship does Miller want with a father?

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

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

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