Read & Grow Rich Ch 12
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Read & Grow Rich Ch 12

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How many of the top 10 bestselling books were personal growth books?

  • All ten
  • One
  • Five
  • Nine (correct)
  • Which personal growth book is credited with inspiring Lou Holtz in his career?

  • Think and Grow Rich
  • The Power of Positive Thinking
  • The Magic of Thinking Big (correct)
  • How to Win Friends and Influence People
  • What proportion of the top 100 bestsellers were personal growth books?

  • One-quarter
  • Two-thirds
  • One-third (correct)
  • One-half
  • Which of the following statements is true about classic personal growth books?

    <p>They continue to sell well over a million copies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which book motivated Dave Thomas, founder of Wendy's, to change his life?

    <p>The Power of Positive Thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the character played by Meg Ryan in 'You've Got Mail' primarily express about her love for books?

    <p>Books help children understand who they are.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of personal growth books mentioned in the content?

    <p>They aim to inspire individuals to achieve their potential.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How has the personal growth industry changed over the last fifty years?

    <p>It has evolved into a multi-billion-dollar industry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What phrase best captures the essence of personal growth books according to the content?

    <p>They empower us to change and grow.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Aldous Huxley imply about personal improvement?

    <p>It is limited to personal experiences and perspectives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the central theme of Pilgrim's Progress?

    <p>The journey of self-discovery and personal virtues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which achievement is Benjamin Franklin NOT credited with?

    <p>Writing the first English novel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept is NOT associated with the essays of Emerson and Thoreau?

    <p>Upholding traditional values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What common message is found in Horatio Alger's stories?

    <p>Success is achieved through hard work and integrity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key lesson does 'Acres of Diamonds' convey?

    <p>Opportunities often exist where we least expect them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What philosophical idea is central to James Allen's works?

    <p>Thoughts can lead to transformative change.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best summarizes Dale Carnegie's writing approach?

    <p>It employs a conversational and practical style.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of personal growth does 'How to Win Friends and Influence People' NOT cover?

    <p>Developing encryption skills.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant contribution of Franklin to education?

    <p>Promoting reading through lending libraries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Russell Conwell generate funds for his causes?

    <p>Through a series of public speeches.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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