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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date did Elizabeth Holmes sign a contract with Walgreens promising to launch its blood-testing services in some of the pharmacy chain's stores by February of 2013?
(a) June 10, 2015.
(b) September 23, 2015.
(c) May 23, 2014.
(d) June 5, 2012.

2. Who was Elizabeth Holmes's uncle who died from cancer?
(a) Arnold Gelb.
(b) Jay Rosan.
(c) Clive Wilkinson.
(d) Ron Dietz.

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

4. Where was Carmen Washington working when John Carreyrou contacted her regarding the Theranos blood analyzers?
(a) Texas.
(b) Arizona.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Indiana.

5. Where did Chinmay Pangarkar earn his Ph.D. in chemical engineering?
(a) The University of California, Santa Barbara.
(b) Texas A and M.
(c) The University of California, San Francisco.
(d) Louisiana State University.

6. When Elizabeth Holmes interviewed with Roger Parloff, what valuation did she assign to Theranos?
(a) $9 billion.
(b) $6 billion.
(c) $12 billion.
(d) $4 billion.

7. Who was a former Hillary Clinton aide and the new Theranos' general counsel when the team came to meet with Carreyrou at the WSJ offices?
(a) Michael Craig.
(b) Heather King.
(c) Vernon Loucks.
(d) Jay Rosan.

8. For how many years had John Carreyrou worked for the Wall Street Journal when he was tipped off about the Theranos story?
(a) 22 years.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 16 years.
(d) 19 years.

9. Who is the former Netscape founder whose wife had profiled Holmes for the New York Times's style magazine?
(a) John Howard.
(b) Vernon Loucks.
(c) Marc Andreessen.
(d) Matt Bissel.

10. Who was Carreyrou's editor and the head of the investigations team at the Wall Street Journal during the Theranos scandal?
(a) Mike Siconolfi.
(b) Jay Rosan.
(c) Heather King.
(d) Michael Craig.

11. Where did Suraj Saksena earn his Ph.D. in biochemistry and biophysics?
(a) Texas A and M.
(b) The University of California, Santa Barbara.
(c) The University of California, San Francisco.
(d) Louisiana State University.

12. Where had John Fuisz and Mike Underhill been colleagues?
(a) Alston and Bird.
(b) Silicon Valley Law Group.
(c) McDermott Will and Emery.
(d) Osborne Clarke.

13. Where had Kyle Logan completed his chemical engineer studies before joining the Theranos team?
(a) Stanford.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Yale.
(d) Columbia.

14. Where did Alan Beam study pre-med when he moved to the U.S.?
(a) Berkeley.
(b) Columbia.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Harvard.

15. Who is said to have leased a new Mercedes every six months in order to avoid having plates on his car?
(a) Alex Jones.
(b) Bill Gates.
(c) Steve Jobs.
(d) Barack Obama.

Short Answer Questions

1. In July of 2015, the FDA approved the Theranos proprietary finger-stick test for what?

2. For what magazine was Roger Parloff the legal correspondent when he came upon the patent trial between Theranos and the Fuiszes?

3. Where was Timothy Hamill vice chairman of the Department of Laboratory Medicine when Carreyrou contacted him?

4. What German conglomerate's medical-products subsidiary produced the ADVIA machines?

5. Who signed the letter that was hand-delivered to Erika Cheung regarding her avoiding litigation from Theranos?

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