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cannot measure the creativeness of any specific idea, nor does it mea-
sure artistic talent.
So, give it a shot. The results will help you to identify what you
need to work on as you read this book.
Simply circle the answer that most applies. Then tally your score at
the end to see how you rate, followed by helpful suggestions on how to
make necessary improvements. Better understanding your strengths
and weaknesses will give you heightened insight into which sections of
the book to focus on for the most favorable result.

A. Are you quick to find fault with ideas—your own or those of
others?
1. Almost always
2. Often
3. Occasionally
4. Rarely
5. Never

B. How frequently do you get attached to how things are done?
1. Almost always
2. Often
3. Occasionally
4. Rarely
5. Never

C. How often do you hold back from mentioning ideas for fear of
looking silly or being “wrong”?

1. Almost always
2. Often
3. Occasionally
4. Rarely
5. Never

D. Do you ever have the tendency to stop at your first good idea?

1. Almost always
2. Often
3. Occasionally
4. Rarely
5. Never