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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What individual does Collier describe who won a contest put on by Nautilus Magazine in Part III, Chapter 9?
(a) Caroline Drake.
(b) Cassandra Smith.
(c) Wilma Rogers.
(d) Jennifer Mitchell.

2. According to Collier, the strong desire inside each individual is responsible for that person's what?
(a) Outlook.
(b) Situation.
(c) Beliefs.
(d) Behavior.

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

4. According to the author, the question foremost in the minds of most men and women is the one querying how a person can what?
(a) Find their true love.
(b) Better his position in life.
(c) Choose their destiny.
(d) Become wealthier.

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

6. 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) Desireability.
(b) Desire Strength.
(c) The Big Desire.
(d) Desire Power.

7. The second phase of Mental Attitude toward Financial Success is to look at what?
(a) The effect of the world on other people's attitudes.
(b) The effect of other people's attitudes on the world.
(c) The effect of one's attitude on others.
(d) The effect of one's attitude on the world.

8. Collier writes in Part III, Chapter 8 that stored in every person is that great reserve of ____ that is a secret from its owner.
(a) Knowledge.
(b) Power.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Energy.

9. The General Rule first asks the individual to develop a clear idea of his what?
(a) Future Life.
(b) Definite Purpose.
(c) Great Desire.
(d) Ultimate Goal.

10. 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) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

11. 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.

12. According to Collier, true wealth is not in money but in what?
(a) Truth.
(b) Love.
(c) Ideas.
(d) Ambition.

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

14. According to Collier, in order to be successful an individual must be a careful guardian of his Mental Attitude, by incorporating ideas and behaviors that are what?
(a) Positive.
(b) Negative.
(c) Conducive to success.
(d) Ignoring failure.

15. When was Robert Collier born?
(a) 1877.
(b) 1885.
(c) 1895.
(d) 1893.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Collier, the ability to do what, of all human abilities, is the most God-like that man possesses, the closest that man can come to Divinity?

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

3. According to the author, the most important component of the Formula of Success is what?

4. According to Collier, one's what is constantly changing, being influenced by and influencing one's surroundings and those around them?

5. According to Collier, being willing to do what it takes is the only exact path to what?

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