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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

3. Who was just a poor peasant girl and yet she was able to save the entire country of France?
(a) Marguerite Duras.
(b) Joan of Arc.
(c) Madame de Stael.
(d) Marie Antoinette.

4. In Part II, Chapter 2, Desire is compared to the nature of fire that burns where?
(a) Beneath water.
(b) In space.
(c) In a vacuum.
(d) In the rainforest.

5. 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) Poems.
(b) Foreign languages.
(c) Drill sergeants.
(d) Bombs exploding.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part IV, Chapter 13, Collier tells the individual that he is not material, but is ____ and that as such he or she is in complete control of Life, Consciousness, and Will.

2. According to Collier, most individuals have many desires, and they can often what?

3. According to the author, without confident expectation that life will continue, there can be no expectation of achieving one's what?

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

5. What uneducated men accomplished work that is still unequaled, according to Collier?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Collier write of the man who flees God?

2. What obstacles does one face in finding one's desires, according to Collier?

3. What elements of Christian Science does Collier promote?

4. What great men does Selwyn James describe in Part V, Chapter 15?

5. What does Collier state about Mental Attitude in Part IV, Chapter 11?

6. What is Collier's position about man's ability to fulfill his dreams?

7. What question is foremost in peoples' minds, according to Collier?

8. What is described in the beginning of Selvyn James' article in Part V, Chapter 15?

9. How does desire differentiate between employees and individuals, according to Collier?

10. Collier cites an example of Annie, a poverty stricken girl who is delighted to find a job as an errand girl for a fashionable Fifth Avenue dress shop in Part III, Chapter 9. What does Annie do to achieve her goals?

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