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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was Larree Renda's position at Safeway in 2010?
(a) Executive Vice President.
(b) Administrative Assistant.
(c) Chief Financial Officer.
(d) Chief Executive Officer.
2. For what small lab consulting firm did Kevin Hunter work in 2010?
(a) Celgene.
(b) Colaborate.
(c) Biogen.
(d) Amgem.
3. At what software company did Avie Tevanian work with Steve Jobs after Jobs had been ousted from Apple in the mid-1980s?
(a) Apple.
(b) Google.
(c) Logitech.
(d) NeXT.
4. For what European drug giant did Elizabeth Holmes and her team complete their first big live demonstration, as recounted by the author in the Prologue?
(a) Pfizer.
(b) Novartis.
(c) Roche SIX.
(d) Johnson & Johnson.
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) Midtown Manhattan.
(b) Scranton, Pennsylvania.
(c) Brooklyn Heights.
(d) Newark, New Jersey.
6. What university campus was the new Theranos headquarters located next after relocating in 2008?
(a) Cal-Arts.
(b) Berkeley.
(c) Stanford.
(d) Harvard.
7. Who was head of the U.S. General Command that Elizabeth Holmes met with about using Theranos devices on the battlefield in 2011?
(a) John Howard.
(b) Ben Gordon.
(c) Matt Bissel.
(d) James Mattis.
8. For what company had Tony Nugent worked that made a simpler version of what Theranos was trying to build?
(a) Cholestech.
(b) Logitech.
(c) Google.
(d) Microsoft.
9. When did Bruce Ivins kill himself?
(a) July, 2013.
(b) December, 2011.
(c) September 2, 2009.
(d) July, 2008.
10. When did Henry Mosley join the Theranos team?
(a) March, 2006.
(b) June, 2001.
(c) June, 2003.
(d) April, 2007.
11. How old was Elizabeth Holmes when she pitched Theranos for investment from MedVenture Associates?
(a) 19.
(b) 22.
(c) 20.
(d) 21.
12. From what disease was Larree Renda's husband suffering when she first viewed Elizabeth Holmes's demonstration for Theranos?
(a) Epilepsy.
(b) Prostate cancer.
(c) Lung cancer.
(d) Bipolar disorder.
13. When did Gary Yamamoto first visit the headquarters of Theranos?
(a) July 12, 2013.
(b) December 9, 2011.
(c) January 3, 2010.
(d) August 13, 2012.
14. Who was the human resources manager that told Ed Ku he was being let go from Theranos?
(a) John Howard.
(b) Tara Lencioni.
(c) Matt Bissel.
(d) Michael O'Connell.
15. Where is CVS based?
(a) Rhode Island.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) Michigan.
(d) Texas.
Short Answer Questions
1. Theranos' new headquarters in 2008 was just around the corner from the headquarters of what corporation?
2. When did Shaunak Roy join the team at Theranos?
3. Where did Kevin Hunter earn his MBA?
4. Where did Susan DiGiaimo live and work from her home for the Theranos company?
5. Where is the U.S. Army's medical department that had to approve a field test of the Theranos device?
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