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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many of the Fortune 500 CEOs are women, according to the author in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution”?
(a) 33.
(b) 16.
(c) 19.
(d) 21.
2. In Chapter 9: “The Myth of Doing It All,” the author describes going to a business conference with her children and taking the eBay plane. What did her daughter contract during this trip?
(a) The flu.
(b) Asthma.
(c) Lice.
(d) Bronchitis.
3. Where did the author’s grandmother go on to graduate from college, according to her story in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap”?
(a) Yale University.
(b) U.C. Berkeley.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) The University of Pennsylvania.
4. Who was the CEO of Starbucks from 1987 through 2000?
(a) Omid Kordestani.
(b) Meg Whitman.
(c) Lant Pritchett.
(d) Howard Schultz.
5. The author cites a 2012 Pew study in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap” which found that among young people ages 18-34, what percentage of women rated “success in a high-paying career or profession” as important to their lives?
(a) 66%.
(b) 57%.
(c) 24%.
(d) 18%.
Short Answer Questions
1. When the founder of LinkedIn offered Sheryl Sandberg a position in the company, she turned him down because she was how old and planning on having a second child?
2. The author writes in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability” that during the summer between her first and second years in business school, she received what award for having the highest first-year academic record?
3. For how long does the author say she worked for Google in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?
4. 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?
5. The author states in Chapter 9: “The Myth of Doing It All” that in 2009, married middle-income parents worked about how many more hours per week than in 1979?
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