To Own a Dragon: Reflections on Growing up Without a Father Test | Final Test - Easy

Don Miller (author)
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To Own a Dragon: Reflections on Growing up Without a Father Test | Final Test - Easy

Don Miller (author)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 162 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 love.
(b) The importance of father's in a man's life.
(c) The importance of women in a man's life.
(d) The importance of seeking a proper mentor.

2. What does Miller promote to encourage young men to practice good morals?
(a) Responsibility.
(b) Education.
(c) Faith.
(d) Maturity.

3. "Feeling lucky to share your life with your wife and amazed that your wife remains committed to you" is an example of what in a loving relationship?
(a) Humility.
(b) Power.
(c) Lust.
(d) Equality.

4. What organization did Miller join in order to develop his idea of manhood?
(a) The local YMCA.
(b) A sports club.
(c) A gym.
(d) Promise Keepers.

5. Which of the following does Miller believe that the game of chess and life have in common?
(a) Both require the use of a clock.
(b) Both require strategy and patience.
(c) Chess and life do not have anything in common.
(d) Both have rules.

6. In Chapter 7 Miller searches for a definition of manhood. In doing so, Miller reaches a new definition of man, as any person _________.
(a) With a family.
(b) Who wears pants.
(c) With male genitalia.
(d) He does not have a defintion.

7. In Chapter 10, Miller tells the story of giving a talk to a group. What was the subject of this talk?
(a) Sex.
(b) Relationships.
(c) Boys raised without fathers.
(d) Faith journey.

8. Miller's belief that he did not learn much about girls seems odd for a man who was raised in what kind of environment?
(a) A multicultural environment.
(b) A predominantly male environment.
(c) A predominantly female environment.
(d) A bi-racial environment.

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

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

11. In Chapter 11, what valuable lesson does Miller learn when living with the MacMurrays?
(a) To have faith.
(b) To be responsible.
(c) To tell the truth.
(d) To be brave.

12. 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?
(a) A cheat.
(b) "Sells her character for nine dollars."
(c) An irresponsible woman.
(d) A woman in love.

13. What does Miller believe that men possess?
(a) The right to make all decisions.
(b) The inner ability to be good fathers.
(c) The answers to all questions.
(d) A uniquely male identity.

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

15. According to Miller, living morally and responsibly in front of peers is an example of what type of behavior?
(a) Adolescent behavior.
(b) Adult behavior.
(c) Christian behavior.
(d) Mature behavior.

Short Answer Questions

1. Miller believes not having a father figure affects what part of a young man's life?

2. MacMurray criticizes which parts of Miller's work ethic?

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

4. Miller believes that young men should do what in order to make decisions?

5. Which of the following is not an important step of learning to make decisions?

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