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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. What would users of Mark's site be able to do to other members in order to show interest in them?

2. On what list did Mark get himself because of his computer skills?

3. What is the name of the person who identified Eduardo in order to get him into the Phoenix?

4. How much did Eduardo and his brother make as a result of their hedge fund dealings?

5. Mark's idea for a social networking site involved the idea of _________, in which one person on the site would invite those they knew.

Short Essay Questions

1. What was wrong with the spread of Facemash, according to Mark's view?

2. What did the twins offer to Mark in exchange for his programming skills and expertise?

3. What is the thing that would set Mark's site apart from other friend and community sites already created?

4. What did Mark tell the reporter at the Crimson about the new site that he created and how long it took him to complete?

5. What did Mark learn about Divya and Tyler when he showed the email to Eduardo?

6. What did Mark have to say in response to the release of his website, as seen on his blog entry?

7. What is one of the speculations of others which might have led Mark to the facebooks of other dorms?

8. What was the subject matter of the blog that Mark wrote after being rejected by another girl?

9. What did Eduardo get recognized for when he was at the first Phoenix gathering at the start of the book?

10. What is surprising about the time that Mark took in creating the site, Facemash?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Eduardo, as a part of his initiation, has to carry around a chicken and keep it alive.

Part 1: Do you think carrying around a chicken shows that a person is group material?

Part 2: Why do you think sororities and other groups make students do such strange things?

Part 3: How do you think you would have cared for the chicken?

Essay Topic 2

Because of the money that Eduardo invests in Facebook from the start, he feels he has a right to be involved in decision making.

Part 1: Do you think that being an investor makes a person immediately involved in decision making?

Part 2: Why do you think that Mark doesn't seem to care about the money Eduardo has invested?

Part 3: What rights do you think an investor has when they invest in a company? Do they have a say in what happens?

Essay Topic 3

Mark is thought to possibly have gotten into the dorms in order to hack the facebooks.

Part 1: Do you think Mark would have had the courage to go into the other dorms?

Part 2: Why do you think that Mark wanted to hack into the facebooks?

Part 3: What would you do if you learned that someone else hacked into your Facebook account?

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