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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Robert Collier born?

2. Where was General Howe stationed in Collier's example from Part VI, Chapter 26?

3. What is Point One of Pelton's Seven Essential Points for Success?

4. From what book is the excerpt which comprises Part VIII, Chapter 30?

5. What did Albert Lewis Pelton define as a name or grouping applied to men who exhibit great and rare qualities of mind-power?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Collier discuss J. Paul Getty in Part VIII, Chapter 32?

2. What does Collier write of failure and of Faith in Part VI, Chapter 25?

3. What are the last three of Pelton's Seven Essential Points for Success?

4. What is the result of Creative Imagination?

5. What millionaire opportunities does Collier cite in Part VIII, Chapter 33? What must one remember?

6. What is the Creative Ideal?

7. What Biblical allusions does Collier make in Part VI, Chapter 25?

8. What does Collier write is the source of courage and stamina?

9. How does Collier compare those who live in favorable versus unfavorable environments?

10. What last example does Collier cite in Part VIII, Chapter 34 as a success story using his methods?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Robert Collier's definition of Faith and how it applies to the Formula of Success. What is the Formula of Success?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the process of Creative Composition and its relationship to the Subconscious Mind. How does Collier suggest one tap into one's Subconscious?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the author Robert Collier, the New Thought Movement, and the overall principles and subjects within "Secret of the Ages". What was the book's success rate when it was published?

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