Secret of the Ages Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Robert Collier (author)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Secret of the Ages Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Robert Collier (author)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 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. What is a striking occurrence of two or more events at one time apparently by the absence of cause of events that can be predicted?
(a) Fate.
(b) Randomness.
(c) Coincidence.
(d) Chance.

2. What poem by Francis Thompson is cited in Part IV, Chapter 13?
(a) "On Health and Holiness."
(b) "The Kingdom of God."
(c) "The Hound of Heaven."
(d) "At the Lord's Table."

3. In Part IV, Chapter 10, Collier quotes from the Bible reminding the reader that God helps what?
(a) Priests.
(b) Christians.
(c) Those who help themselves.
(d) True believers.

4. The first rule of the Master Formula of Attainment is that "You may have anything you want, provided that you" what?
(a) Are willing to pay the price of its attainment.
(b) Confidently expect to attain it.
(c) Know exactly what you want.
(d) Want it hard enough.

5. What refers to the absence of any cause of events that can be predicted, understood, or controlled?
(a) Randomness.
(b) Fate.
(c) Coincidence.
(d) Chance.

6. Whose only truly great idea was to create a car that was affordable for the common man?
(a) Christian Koenigsegg.
(b) John Chrysler.
(c) Henry Ford.
(d) Karl Benz.

7. According to the author, the most important component of the Formula of Success is what?
(a) Luck.
(b) Wishing.
(c) Attitude.
(d) Faith.

8. Who wrote the article that comprises Part V, Chapter 16?
(a) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
(b) Sherlock Holmes.
(c) Robert Collier.
(d) Alex Osborn.

9. What refers to the strongest and most persistent desires of an individual tend to attract to him (or her) that which is closely related to or correlated with those desires?
(a) The Big Desire.
(b) Desire Power.
(c) Desire Strength.
(d) Desireability.

10. According to Collier, one's what is constantly changing, being influenced by and influencing one's surroundings and those around them?
(a) Emotional being.
(b) Desire.
(c) Superego.
(d) Mental attitude.

11. Collier asserts that a more comprehensive view of Faith is that it exists because of what?
(a) Circumstance.
(b) Questions.
(c) Uncertainty.
(d) Reason.

12. According to the author of Part V, Chapter 16, the very heart of every American business is its what?
(a) Customers.
(b) Investors.
(c) Bank account.
(d) Creative research.

13. The second rule of the Master Formula of Attainment is that "You may have anything you want, provided that you" what?
(a) Are confident about life.
(b) Are willing to pay the price of its attainment.
(c) Know exactly what you want.
(d) Want it hard enough.

14. In Part IV, Chapter 10, Collier reminds the reader how the American military uses the method of playing recordings of what to soldiers just as they are falling asleep?
(a) Drill sergeants.
(b) Foreign languages.
(c) Bombs exploding.
(d) Poems.

15. According to Collier, an individual should be no different whether working for a huge bonus from someone else, or working for themselves toward their what?
(a) Ideal Desire.
(b) Life Goal.
(c) Personal Fortune.
(d) Ultimate Ambition.

Short Answer Questions

1. The third rule of the Master Formula of Attainment is that "You may have anything you want, provided that you" what?

2. According to the author, the question foremost in the minds of most men and women is the one querying how a person can what?

3. One example the author uses in Part IV, Chapter 10 involves a boy who is given an object his grandmother says was carried by his grandfather when?

4. In Part II, Chapter 2, Desire is compared to the nature of fire that burns where?

5. What does Collier refer to as the Supreme Presence Power as well as Good, as God, as Divinity.?

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