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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who won the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize for “helping to lead the women’s protests that toppled Liberia’s dictator,” according to the author in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution”?
(a) Shankar Vedantam.
(b) Bob Steel.
(c) Leymah Gbowee.
(d) Nitin Nohria.
2. In Chapter 8: “Make Your Partner a Real Partner,” the author cites a 2009 study which found that what percentage of people “in dual-earner marriages said that they shared housework, child care, and breadwinning evenly”?
(a) 45%.
(b) 16%.
(c) 9%.
(d) 22%.
3. Who is described as IBM’s first female CEO in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?
(a) Emily White.
(b) Erin Burnett.
(c) Clara Shih.
(d) Virginia Rometty.
4. The author says in Chapter 6: “Seek and Speak Your Truth” that a recent study found that what was the phrase most frequently used to describe the most effective leaders?
(a) “Empathetic compassion.”
(b) “Sense of humor.”
(c) “The ‘IT’ factor.”
(d) “Confidence and gratitude.”
5. What professor at Harvard Business School taught the social marketing classes that Sheryl Sandberg studied during her second year earning her M.B.A.?
(a) Kash Rangan.
(b) Tim Geithner.
(c) Larry Summers.
(d) Rosalind Einhorn.
Short Answer Questions
1. For how many years does Sheryl Sandberg say her mother taught full-time after raising her children in Chapter 11: “Working Together Toward Equality”?
2. Who was the head of sales and business development at Google that gave Sheryl Sandberg her first opportunity to run a small deal team, according to the author in Chapter 4: “It’s a Jungle Gym, Not a Ladder”?
3. The author asserts in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability” that what “is key to achieving more success”?
4. Where did the author’s grandmother go on to graduate from college, according to her story in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap”?
5. Who is described in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability” as one of the engineering directors at Facebook who held a meeting in 2011 with female engineers to encourage them to share the progress they’d made on products they were building?
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