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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The internal and external barriers that women face in the workplace are related by the author using what metaphor in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution”?
(a) The chicken and the egg.
(b) Counting chickens before they hatch.
(c) Birds of a feather.
(d) Looking in a gift horse’s mouth.
2. What is described by the author as dominance hormones in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?
(a) Testosterone.
(b) Calcitonin.
(c) Estrogen.
(d) Cortisol.
3. Who is described as “president of the Rockefeller Foundation and the first woman to serve as president of an Ivy League university” in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap”?
(a) Jocelyn Goldfein.
(b) Judith Rodin.
(c) Kash Rangan.
(d) Meg Whitman.
4. Who is described as the “deputy director of the Council on Foreign Relations’ Women and Foreign Policy Program” in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap”?
(a) Mary Sue Coleman.
(b) Pattie Sellers.
(c) Gayle Tzemach Lemmon.
(d) Meg Whitman.
5. During the time that the author worked at Google, how many employees does she say she hired in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?
(a) 2,000.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 500.
(d) 4,000.
Short Answer Questions
1. What speaker from the Wellesley Centers for Women gave a talk called “Feeling Like a Fraud” when the author was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society?
2. What social-psychological phenomenon is described with the observation that when members of a group are made aware of a negative stereotype, they are more likely to perform according to that stereotype?
3. According to the author in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap,” females make up what percentage of people earning undergraduate degrees today?
4. For how long does the author say she worked for Google in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?
5. The author states in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table” that when Facebook filed to go public, what newspaper “ran an article that kindly reminded me—and everyone else—that I had ‘been lucky’ and ‘had powerful mentors along the way’”?
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