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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 216 - 275).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part II, who tried to set Wiener up on a date?
(a) A co-worker.
(b) A friend from high school.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her best friend.

2. Which government official visited the open-source startup's headquarters in Part IV?
(a) Secretary of Technology.
(b) Secretary of Education.
(c) Chief National Security Adviser.
(d) Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

3. What was the open-source startup modeled on?
(a) A site created by a famous mathematician.
(b) The ideals of venture capitalism.
(c) The free software community.
(d) The enterprise community.

4. Which of the following was a major flaw in rationalism, in Wiener's opinion?
(a) It could absolve people from personal responsibility.
(b) It could discourage people from voting.
(c) It could ignore power imbalances.
(d) It could lead to more people getting sick.

5. How much were the shares Wiener bought in the open-source startup worth when the company was bought?
(a) About $200,000.
(b) About $20,000.
(c) About $500,000.
(d) About $1,000,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were the core users of the data analytics startup's products?

2. What secondary tool did the data analytics company offer to its users?

3. Where did Ian's robotics lab move in Part V?

4. What did Wiener's parents hope she would go into for a career?

5. What was one thing relating to office culture Wiener said came easily in her first days at the data analytics startup?

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