30 Questions
The instinct to cry out for help in times of danger is unique to human beings.
False
The narrator believes that praying for material things is acceptable.
False
The narrator's prayers are only for personal gain.
False
The narrator asks for success and happiness in their prayers.
False
The narrator believes that praying is a sign of weakness.
False
The narrator thinks that they are like all other creatures in the world.
False
The narrator's prayers are only for their own benefit.
False
The narrator believes that God only answers prayers that are for material things.
False
The narrator thinks that praying is only for times of danger or crisis.
False
The narrator wants to be like the lions and eagles in their prayers.
True
What is the instinct that all living creatures, including humans, possess?
The instinct to cry out for help
Why does the narrator believe humans possess the instinct to cry out for help?
Because a superior power has given humans this instinct
What is the narrator's attitude towards praying for material things?
The narrator never prays for material things
What does the narrator ask for in their prayers?
Only guidance
What is the narrator's prayer like?
A request for guidance and humility
What does the narrator ask to be spared from?
Gossip and malice
What does the narrator ask to be endowed with?
Patience and courage
What does the narrator compare themselves to?
A small and lonely grape clutching the vine
What is the tone of the narrator's prayer?
Humble and sincere
What is the narrator's purpose in praying?
To seek guidance and humility
At a moment of great disaster or heartbreak, one has not called to his ______.
God
The instinct to cry out for help in times of ______ is a universal instinct among all living creatures.
danger
The narrator believes that praying for ______ things is not acceptable.
material
The narrator asks for ______ in their prayers.
guidance
The narrator compares themselves to a ______ clutching the vine.
small and lonely grape
The narrator asks to be spared ______ days to reach their goals.
sufficient
The narrator asks to be disciplined in the ______ of trying and trying again.
habit
The narrator asks to be filled with ______ to turn strangers into friends.
love
The narrator believes that praying is a way to ______ one's path to success and happiness.
show
The narrator asks to be guided so that they may acquire the ______ equal to their opportunities.
ability
Study Notes
The Instinct to Cry for Help
- The instinct to cry for help is present in all living creatures, including humans, in times of peril, danger, or mystery.
- This instinct is a natural response that escapes the mouths of all living creatures in moments of crisis.
The Universal Cry for Help
- The cry for help is not limited to humans and is a universal phenomenon among all creatures that walk on earth.
- This cry is often a form of prayer, whether conscious or unconscious.
The Purpose of Prayer
- The purpose of prayer is not to seek material things, but to seek guidance.
- Guidance is the key to acquiring material things, rather than seeking them directly.
- Prayer should be focused on seeking guidance, rather than seeking specific outcomes or material possessions.
The Prayer of the Salesman
- The salesman's prayer is a request for guidance to navigate the world and achieve success.
- The prayer is a request for the ability to acquire success, rather than asking for success itself.
- The salesman seeks to be guided to make the most of their opportunities and abilities.
The Qualities Sought
- The salesman seeks guidance to remain humble through obstacles and failures.
- The salesman asks for the ability to learn from failures and to make the most of opportunities.
- The salesman seeks courage to overcome fears and to remain focused on their goals.
The Instinct to Cry for Help
- The instinct to cry for help is present in all living creatures, including humans, in times of peril, danger, or mystery.
- This instinct is a natural response that escapes the mouths of all living creatures in moments of crisis.
The Universal Cry for Help
- The cry for help is not limited to humans and is a universal phenomenon among all creatures that walk on earth.
- This cry is often a form of prayer, whether conscious or unconscious.
The Purpose of Prayer
- The purpose of prayer is not to seek material things, but to seek guidance.
- Guidance is the key to acquiring material things, rather than seeking them directly.
- Prayer should be focused on seeking guidance, rather than seeking specific outcomes or material possessions.
The Prayer of the Salesman
- The salesman's prayer is a request for guidance to navigate the world and achieve success.
- The prayer is a request for the ability to acquire success, rather than asking for success itself.
- The salesman seeks to be guided to make the most of their opportunities and abilities.
The Qualities Sought
- The salesman seeks guidance to remain humble through obstacles and failures.
- The salesman asks for the ability to learn from failures and to make the most of opportunities.
- The salesman seeks courage to overcome fears and to remain focused on their goals.
The Instinct to Cry for Help
- The instinct to cry for help is present in all living creatures, including humans, in times of peril, danger, or mystery.
- This instinct is a natural response that escapes the mouths of all living creatures in moments of crisis.
The Universal Cry for Help
- The cry for help is not limited to humans and is a universal phenomenon among all creatures that walk on earth.
- This cry is often a form of prayer, whether conscious or unconscious.
The Purpose of Prayer
- The purpose of prayer is not to seek material things, but to seek guidance.
- Guidance is the key to acquiring material things, rather than seeking them directly.
- Prayer should be focused on seeking guidance, rather than seeking specific outcomes or material possessions.
The Prayer of the Salesman
- The salesman's prayer is a request for guidance to navigate the world and achieve success.
- The prayer is a request for the ability to acquire success, rather than asking for success itself.
- The salesman seeks to be guided to make the most of their opportunities and abilities.
The Qualities Sought
- The salesman seeks guidance to remain humble through obstacles and failures.
- The salesman asks for the ability to learn from failures and to make the most of opportunities.
- The salesman seeks courage to overcome fears and to remain focused on their goals.
This quiz covers the 17th chapter of 'The Greatest Salesman in the World Part 1', focusing on the scroll marked 10. It explores the theme of faith and instinct in the face of adversity.
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