Sayings Quiz: Will

1. "He that complies against his will, is of his own opinion still" because he: a) was forced b) agreed c) complied

2. The saying "He that wills the end wills the means" is referring to someone who is: a) willing b) resolute c) mean

3. If you should "never spur a willing horse", you shouldn't ask a good worker to work: a) more willingly b) like a horse c) better

4. The saying "None so blind as those who will not see" is most likely to be applied to: a) a blind person b) an ophthalmologist c) a racist

5. "None so deaf as those who will not hear" is a saying that refers to: a) deaf people b) obstinate people c) ignorant people

6. The proverb "Nothing is impossible to a willing heart" implies that someone who is ready and eager can do: a) anything b) nothing c) something

7. In the proverb "The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak", the word "flesh" refers to our: a) skin b) physical body c) mind

8. The saying "The wish is father to the thought" suggests that the way we think may depend on: a) things that are further away b) what we want to happen c) how our parents think

9. You might say "where there's a will there's a way" to someone who says that something: a) can't be done b) shouldn't be done c) will be done immediately

10. "You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink" suggests that: a) horses don't like water b) people have free will c) people prefer authority