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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. For how long had Tyler Shultz worked at Theranos?
(a) 10 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 2 months.
2. Who requested a meeting with Dr. Sundene regarding John Carreyrou's investigation of Theranos (and was denied)?
(a) Michael Craig.
(b) Sunny Balwani.
(c) Jay Rosan.
(d) Heather King.
3. Who was the chairman of Cox Enterprises when they invested in Theranos?
(a) Jim Kennedy.
(b) Matt Bissel.
(c) John Howard.
(d) Vernon Loucks.
4. Who did Sunny Balwani recruit to take on Alan Beam's position on the lab's CLIA license?
(a) Sunil Dhawan.
(b) Michael Craig.
(c) Heather King.
(d) Jay Rosan.
5. 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 5, 2012.
(b) May 23, 2014.
(c) June 10, 2015.
(d) September 23, 2015.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who did Alan Beam say was running Theranos's day-to-day operations when she first spoke with John Carreyrou?
2. Who did Elizabeth Holmes appoint as a new board director after the publication of the first two articles by Carreyrou?
3. Whose quote closed out Carreyrou's initial article on Theranos in the WSJ?
4. What is the chemical symbol for phosphorus?
5. Where did Alan Beam grow up?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happened at Holmes's speech at the Clinical Chemistry conference described in Chapter 24?
2. Who is Rupert Murdoch and why is he important in this story?
3. Who is George Shultz and what is his connection to Theranos?
4. How is the "chem 18" panel described?
5. What is the status of Theranos today?
6. How did Theranos respond when the company learned Carreyrou was writing an investigative piece on the company?
7. How did Alan Beam come to work for Theranos? What was his position?
8. Who from the Wall Street Journal attended the first meeting with the Theranos team, according to the author in Chapter 21?
9. How did Roger Parloff contribute to Elizabeth Holmes's rise to fame?
10. How did Theranos affect the Shultz family?
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