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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 - 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the chemical symbol for potassium?
(a) N.
(b) Q.
(c) K.
(d) P.

2. What number was Matt Bissel in terms of the first employees hired at Theranos?
(a) Seventeenth.
(b) Third.
(c) Twentieth.
(d) First.

3. Where was Elizabeth Holmes born?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) Houston, Texas.
(c) Minneapolis, Minnesota.
(d) Brooklyn, New York.

4. Who did Alan Beam say was running Theranos's day-to-day operations when she first spoke with John Carreyrou?
(a) Tara Lencioni.
(b) Jay Rosan.
(c) Sunny Balwani.
(d) John Laurens.

5. When describing the move of Theranos' headquarters in Chapter 4, the author says it was the equivalent of moving from the South Bronx to where?
(a) Newark, New Jersey.
(b) Scranton, Pennsylvania.
(c) Brooklyn Heights.
(d) Midtown Manhattan.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Lt. Col. Shoemaker retire from the military?

2. Who was the lone Theranos executive that came along with lawyers to the offices of the WSJ to talk with Carreyrou and his editor?

3. Carreyrou states that Tyler Shultz's reasons for opening up to him about Theranos was twofold. One, he worried about patients getting inaccurate test results. What was the second reason?

4. What position did Steve Burd have at Safeway in 2010?

5. In what neighborhood of Washington, D.C. did the Holmes and the Fuisz families first meet?

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