The Rules of Elite Success (Step 2)
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Question 1 |
We need to do a comprehensive kind of practice. "Comprehensive" means:
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A | in-depth, full |
B | circumstantial |
C | unique, special |
D | coincidental |
Question 2 |
Author Malcom Gladwell calls Bill Gates an "___." This is person or event that is different from all other members in a group. An extremely cold day in London in the middle of summer would be an “___ day.” For Gladwell, a human ___ shows exceptional skill. They surprise us like a freezing cold day in the middle of summer.
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A | elite |
B | outlier |
C | talent |
D | expert |
Question 3 |
Experts say that people need 10,000 hours of a special kind of practice to ___ a level of elite mastery. And Bill attained it.
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A | surround |
B | quit |
C | attain |
D | talent |
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This is a special kind of practice called ___ practice. It is comprehensive. It involves many characteristics, including clear goals and feedback. The practicer knows clearly what he wants to learn. He must also know exactly what worked and what didn’t. This hard work and reflection require concentration, so ___ practice is hard to maintain for more than 3 hours per day.
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A | deliberate |
B | skilled |
C | comfort |
D | expert |
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At the age of 20, Bill Gates was already a computer genius. The time was right, so he ___ Harvard to start a business.
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A | graduated |
B | quit |
C | attained |
D | failed |
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