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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to Collier, one has faith in the Law of what that if he were to step off the roof of a building that he would fall to the ground?
(a) Pain.
(b) Personal injury.
(c) Stupidity.
(d) Gravitation.

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

4. What is the way of evaluating the positivity of one's mental state by asking the question, will this tend to make me better, stronger, and more efficient?
(a) The Law of Improvement.
(b) Touchstone of Positivity.
(c) The Law of Ambition.
(d) Master Formula of Attainment.

5. According to Collier, Constructive Imagination is the quality found in the _____ of the human species desiring to survive.
(a) Strangest.
(b) Most optimistic.
(c) Rarest.
(d) Fittest.

6. How many secrets does Collier put forth, claiming that they will completely change the life of the individual who takes his words to heart and makes a concentrated effort to apply his principles in the book?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

7. The article that comprises Part V, Chapter 16 was originally published when?
(a) 1953.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1948.
(d) 1955.

8. According to Collier, when man tries to flee from God, it is because that man is running from what?
(a) The truth.
(b) The goodness within himself.
(c) Positivity.
(d) The church.

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

10. According to who, circumstances do not happen to men, they are created?
(a) Thomas Jefferson.
(b) Babe Ruth.
(c) Jesus.
(d) Napoleon.

11. What is the title of Part IV, Chapter 13?
(a) You Should Love You.
(b) Jesus Loves You.
(c) The Infinite Loves You.
(d) The Love of Positive Thinking.

12. What term does Collier use for the process of creating a map on a large piece of paper with words and pictures detailing every last item of an individual's Dream?
(a) Creation Mapping.
(b) Treasure Mapping.
(c) Destiny Mapping.
(d) Goal Mapping.

13. According to Collier, being willing to do what it takes is the only exact path to what?
(a) Success.
(b) Ambition.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Fortune.

14. When was "Secret of the Ages" published?
(a) 1926.
(b) 1928.
(c) 1920.
(d) 1923.

15. What is the branch of mathematics concerned with analysis of random phenomena?
(a) Randomatics.
(b) Probability theory.
(c) Phenominal algebra.
(d) Geometry.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Collier, the strong desire inside each individual is responsible for that person's what?

2. According to the author, most inventions are the result of years and years of what?

3. Whose only truly great idea was to create a car that was affordable for the common man?

4. 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?

5. 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?

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