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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what point for boys raised without fathers does Miller reinforce?
(a) The importance of women in a man's life.
(b) The importance of seeking a proper mentor.
(c) The importance of love.
(d) The importance of father's in a man's life.

2. According to Miller, wise moves will pay off, but what can they not do?
(a) Make everyone wealthy.
(b) Make everyone a winner.
(c) Guarantee security.
(d) Ensure victory.

3. What grade does Miller make when he finishes this high school class?
(a) He withdraws from the class.
(b) He never finishes the class.
(c) The lowest grade in the class.
(d) Second highest grade in the class.

4. Why does Miller date girls?
(a) Validation for his ego.
(b) To prove he was a man.
(c) Because he likes girls.
(d) Miller did not like to date girls.

5. Miller believes that sex is never simply what type of response?
(a) An enjoyable response.
(b) A biological response.
(c) An emotional response.
(d) An aggressive response.

6. What time do people on the MacMurray household need to be awake by?
(a) 9:00 a.m.
(b) Everyone wakes up early except Miller.
(c) 6:00 a.m.
(d) There is no set time to wake up.

7. Which of the following is not a true statement about work according to MacMurray?
(a) Work is spiritual.
(b) Work is a necessity of life.
(c) All work is honorable.
(d) Work is a reward from God.

8. In Chapter 10, the men who listen to Miller present his talk question ________________?
(a) Will they find someone to love?
(b) Will they ever be loved?
(c) The need to believe in God.
(d) The moral wrongness of sex.

9. As a child, Miller thinks that manhood does not arrive until men are what age?
(a) In their fifties.
(b) When they become teenagers.
(c) When they married.
(d) In their thirtiies.

10. In the book, "Wild at Heart', what is the wound left in a man's soul by the absence of a father referred to as?
(a) "Father wound."
(b) "Hole in the up of a man's soul."
(c) Scar tissue.
(d) There is no term for this.

11. Why does Miller refuse to participate in a Bible study group in his church?
(a) The Bible study groups did not meet at times that were convenient for him.
(b) There were no Bible study groups in his church.
(c) Mostly women attended these meetings.
(d) The members would not listen to him.

12. Which of MacMurray's children gets Miller out of bed by begging to be carried down the stairs?
(a) MacMurray's children are grown.
(b) MacMurray does not have any children.
(c) Cassy MacMurray.
(d) Elle MacMurray.

13. What other group of people besides boys and men without fathers does Miller recognize in Chapter 7?
(a) Mothers of boys without fathers.
(b) Miller does not recognize any other groups in this chapter.
(c) All men and women with fathers.
(d) Women who grow up without a father.

14. Why is Miller not allowed to take this class in high school?
(a) This class was full.
(b) This class did not exist.
(c) Only students in the top 10% of all students could take this class.
(d) This class was canceled.

15. Where does Miller find a job when he moves to Oregon?
(a) In a automotive shop.
(b) At a coffee shop.
(c) At a bookstore.
(d) At a publishing company.

Short Answer Questions

1. Miller writes Chapter 11 without making reference to whom?

2. In Chapter 9, how much advice is offered about girls?

3. Which of the following men taught chess to boys to teach them decision-making skills?

4. Chapter 11 relates a story from a movie about a woman who fails to return correct change for a purchase. How does the clerk at the gas station in this movie describe this woman?

5. What does Miller state that a "callused heart toward sin" is?

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