The Greatest Salesman in the World Part II, Chapter 2 Comprehension
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The Stranger was waiting in the ______, filled with thousands of parchment rolls.

library

Galenus had an ______ that did not match his short stature, hinting that he was a man who demanded and received respect.

authority

Hafid speaks with eloquence in the tongue of the Jew, the Greek, and the ______.

Roman

Galenus said we are in an era where mankind's thirst for ______ seems to know no bounds.

<p>knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

To satisfy this mass migration into the world of self-improvement, thousands of ______ and orators now travel from city to city.

<p>teachers</p> Signup and view all the answers

There are also silver-tongued ______ who dispense useless information who message is of little value compared to the high admission fees they charge.

<p>charlatans</p> Signup and view all the answers

Galenus reveals that he is an experienced promoter of ______, games and other events of entertainment for the masses.

<p>exhibitions</p> Signup and view all the answers

Galenus reveals why he came- he would like to promote the ______ Salesman in the world on several speaking tours.

<p>Greatest</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafid will use his favorite ______ - a gift from the Governor of Judea, Pontius Pilate at least 15 years ago.

<p>carriage</p> Signup and view all the answers

Galenus will keep ______ % of the proceeds after expenses.

<p>25</p> Signup and view all the answers

All Hafid's earnings are to be turned to ______, who has kept and guarded his purse strings for many years.

<p>Erasmus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Galenus talks about a young preacher on a mountain in ______ who touched every listener present with his power and his love.

<p>Jerusalem</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafid said had often taught his former sales people to think about their ______ of the future.

<p>vision</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafid reminded them that we are always growing no matter our ______.

<p>age</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafid said that God provided us with all of the tools necessary to achieve any goal but we have lost the ______ and drawings.

<p>plans</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafid said perhaps he can assist God by dropping a few ______ to mark a path for those who seek guidance.

<p>pebbles</p> Signup and view all the answers

The room was filled with thousands of ______ rolls.

<p>parchment</p> Signup and view all the answers

Galenus was overwhelmed by the room and Hafid's magnificent ______ collection.

<p>library</p> Signup and view all the answers

Even Emperor ______ would be green with envy.

<p>Claudius</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafid nodded that he was proud to be able to consult with the ______ and knowledge found in the works of the library.

<p>wisdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

A revolution of the ______ and the spirit is taking place led by the common man.

<p>mind</p> Signup and view all the answers

Many have built great ______ and earn immense fortunes on the platform.

<p>followings</p> Signup and view all the answers

Galenus would like to promote the Greatest ______ in the world on several speaking tours.

<p>Salesman</p> Signup and view all the answers

It would allow Hafid to instruct and inspire the common man and woman in the techniques necessary to make at least some of his or her ______ come true.

<p>dreams</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafid will use his favorite carriage, a gift from the Governor of Judea, ______ at least 15 years ago.

<p>Pontius Pilate</p> Signup and view all the answers

The financial arrangement for the venture is that Galenus will keep ______ % of the proceeds after expenses.

<p>25</p> Signup and view all the answers

Every lecture is a ______ for the next, according to Galenus.

<p>rehearsal</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafid reminded them that we are always growing no matter our ______.

<p>age</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafid said that God provided us with all of the tools necessary to achieve any goal but we have lost the ______ and drawings.

<p>plans</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafid said had often taught his former sales people to think about their ______ of the future.

<p>vision</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafid talks often of ______ and how it is painful but necessary.

<p>change</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafid said that God provided us with all of the tools necessary to achieve any goal but we have built ______ of sorrow.

<p>houses</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

The Setting

  • The scene is set in a library filled with thousands of parchment rolls.

Galenus' Character

  • Galenus has an authority that belies his short stature, implying he is a respected figure.
  • He has experience promoting exhibitions, games, and other events for the masses.

Hafid's Character

  • Hafid is proud to consult with the wisdom and knowledge found in the library's works.
  • He speaks eloquently in multiple languages, including those of the Jews, Greeks, and Romans.

The Era of Self-Improvement

  • The era is marked by a mass migration into the world of self-improvement, driven by the common man's desire for knowledge and improvement.
  • Thousands of teachers and orators travel from city to city, sharing their knowledge on various subjects.
  • Some of these teachers are charlatans who dispense useless information at a high cost.

The Proposal

  • Galenus proposes to promote Hafid on several speaking tours as the "Greatest Salesman in the World".
  • Hafid accepts the proposal, aiming to instruct and inspire the common man and woman in achieving their dreams.

The Tour

  • The first tour will be a brief learning experience for Hafid to refine his oratory skills with small audiences.
  • Hafid's favorite carriage, a gift from Pontius Pilate, will be used for the tour.
  • The financial arrangement is that Galenus will keep 25% of the proceeds after expenses, and Hafid will receive the rest.

Hafid's Philosophy

  • Hafid believes in the importance of thinking about one's vision of the future and exercising control over one's life through better use of talents and potential.
  • He emphasizes the need for change, despite its pain, and the importance of self-awareness and growth.
  • He believes God has provided us with the tools to achieve our goals, but we have lost the plans and drawings, leading to "houses of sorrow".

The Setting

  • The scene is set in a library filled with thousands of parchment rolls.

Galenus' Character

  • Galenus has an authority that belies his short stature, implying he is a respected figure.
  • He has experience promoting exhibitions, games, and other events for the masses.

Hafid's Character

  • Hafid is proud to consult with the wisdom and knowledge found in the library's works.
  • He speaks eloquently in multiple languages, including those of the Jews, Greeks, and Romans.

The Era of Self-Improvement

  • The era is marked by a mass migration into the world of self-improvement, driven by the common man's desire for knowledge and improvement.
  • Thousands of teachers and orators travel from city to city, sharing their knowledge on various subjects.
  • Some of these teachers are charlatans who dispense useless information at a high cost.

The Proposal

  • Galenus proposes to promote Hafid on several speaking tours as the "Greatest Salesman in the World".
  • Hafid accepts the proposal, aiming to instruct and inspire the common man and woman in achieving their dreams.

The Tour

  • The first tour will be a brief learning experience for Hafid to refine his oratory skills with small audiences.
  • Hafid's favorite carriage, a gift from Pontius Pilate, will be used for the tour.
  • The financial arrangement is that Galenus will keep 25% of the proceeds after expenses, and Hafid will receive the rest.

Hafid's Philosophy

  • Hafid believes in the importance of thinking about one's vision of the future and exercising control over one's life through better use of talents and potential.
  • He emphasizes the need for change, despite its pain, and the importance of self-awareness and growth.
  • He believes God has provided us with the tools to achieve our goals, but we have lost the plans and drawings, leading to "houses of sorrow".

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