I Heard Something!

What life event made the speaker feel broken for the first time?

• Failing high school

• Getting arrested

• His mother crying

• Not finding a job

What type of tears did the speaker's mother cry that deeply affected him?

• Tears of joy

• Tears of sorrow

• Tears of shame

• Tears of frustration

How did the speaker's father react to his situation?

• He scolded him

• He asked him to work immediately

• He encouraged him to go back to school

• He ignored the situation

Who was the first person to tell the speaker they saw something special in him?

• His mother

• His father

• Sam

• His wife

What did Sam do for the speaker after work?

• He gave him extra responsibilities

• He told him stories about the world

• He taught him about accounting

• He made him work overtime

After working with Sam, what did the speaker accomplish?

• He found a job

• He went back to high school and college

• He started his own business

• He got married

What club did the speaker's father introduce him to?

• A debate club

• A sports club

• A book club

• Toastmasters

What activity did the speaker excel at during his first Toastmasters meeting?

• Table topics

• Prepared speeches

• Evaluations

• Listening

What career did the speaker discover he loved after joining Toastmasters?

• Accountant

• Speaker and teacher

• Lawyer

• Entrepreneur

What is the main message of the speech?

• Always follow your dreams

• Surround yourself with great people who believe in you

• Never give up on finding your passion

• Learn from your mistakes and move forward