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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money was Baxter demanded to pay in civil and criminal fines for the felony charge of violating the anti-boycott law in 1993?

2. Who was head of the U.S. General Command that Elizabeth Holmes met with about using Theranos devices on the battlefield in 2011?

3. On what date did Theronos file a 14-page complaint in California Superior Court against the creators of Avidnostics?

4. What company's chip-making subsidiary did John Howard oversee prior to joining the team at Theranos?

5. What was Lt. Col. Shoemaker's position when he encountered Theranos?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the FDA?

2. Who is Shaunuk Roy and how did he come to be involved with Theranos?

3. Who is Shaunuk Roy and what were his concerns about Theranos's demonstration in Switzerland in 2006?

4. Who is Steve Burd and what was his connection to Theranos?

5. What films/books/tv shows did Justin Maxwell recommend to Elizabeth Holmes when he quit Theranos? Why?

6. Who is Matt Bissel? When and in what capacity did he join Theranos?

7. How was Avidnostics similar to Theranos? How was it different?

8. When did Ian Gibbons become involved with Theranos? What was his position there?

9. Where and when did Elizabeth Holmes attend college? What did she study?

10. How is David Boies described by the author?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the Edison and the miniLab. What were these machines supposed to do? What were they actually capable of doing? How did the two prototypes differ from one another?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the relationship between Theranos and Safeway. What commitments were made between these two companies? What came to fruition of those agreements? What happened after the fallout of Theranos?

Essay Topic 3

Who is Sunny Balwani and what was his position at Theranos? How does the author describe his interpersonal behavior? What was Balwani's relationship like with Elizabeth Holmes?

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