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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11 on work ethics, what sacrifices does success often require early in one's life?
(a) People must work long and hard and and have lean years.
(b) People must have many failure at having a loving family.
(c) People must have health and money problems.
(d) No sacrifices are required.

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

3. What class does Miller want to take in high school that he is not eligible for?
(a) A college class.
(b) A speech class.
(c) A writing class.
(d) An honors psychology class.

4. According to Miller, why should young men say no to cheap sex?
(a) To avoid diseases.
(b) To protect women.
(c) To strengthen families.
(d) To save money.

5. What fear does Miller have about his participation in mens' Bible study groups?
(a) That he would not fit in.
(b) That he may not know enough about the Bible.
(c) That he may be a homosexual because he is not interested in manly things.
(d) That he may have to make a presentation.

6. What kinds of decisions should young men make, according to Miller?
(a) Wise decisions.
(b) Slow decisions.
(c) Hasty decisions.
(d) No decisions.

7. What book does Miller first read cover to cover?
(a) A book of Emily Dickinson poems.
(b) An autobiography of President Eisenhower.
(c) A book on how to write your own memoir.
(d) A comic book.

8. In Chapter 12 on work ethics, Miller uses a story about children to illustrate his point. What does he learn about children?
(a) Chldren are loud and noisy.
(b) Children wake early and wake everyone up.
(c) Children are a blessing.
(d) Children are to be seen and not heard.

9. In Chapter 11, Miller learns lessons about work. What does Miller say discourages him about work?
(a) Having to work.
(b) Making enough money to live on.
(c) Watching someone put a lot of time into a project to have it not work.
(d) Not having time to spend with family and friends.

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

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

12. When happens to teach Miller that men must purposely take responsibility?
(a) Miller's friend, Travis, is arrested.
(b) Miller discovers he owes money to IRS.
(c) Miller never learns this lesson.
(d) Miller is arrested.

13. Who tells Miller about real love in Chapter 9?
(a) A married friend.
(b) No one.
(c) Dr. Kinsey.
(d) Miller's mother.

14. 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 father's in a man's life.
(d) The importance of love.

15. in Chapter 11, which object is used to teach Miller a valuable lesson about honesty?
(a) A cell phone.
(b) A car.
(c) A stolen wallet.
(d) There was no object.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does not help Miller make successful and wise decisions?

2. What does protecting the value of sex as part of commitment save, according to Miller?

3. What organization did Miller join in order to develop his idea of manhood?

4. In the story of a woman who does not return correct change for a purchase, what is equated with a callused heart?

5. How much of MacMurray's work efforts pay off?

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