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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did many of the workers use to get around the office at the data analytics startup?
(a) Small bicycles.
(b) Roller skates.
(c) Scooters.
(d) RipStiks.

2. What was one reason Wiener does not want to use dating apps?
(a) She did not have time to date.
(b) She has heard bad stories about people meeting online.
(c) She was dating someone already.
(d) She was wary of giving away too much personal information.

3. What did Wiener realize was different about working at the data analytics startup from anywhere else she had ever worked?
(a) She was given her own key to the office.
(b) She did not have to make anyone coffee for the first time in her professional life.
(c) She was told she could create her own hours and did not have to be physically present in the office.
(d) She was getting paid less than she ever had been.

4. What company does Wiener join in Silicon Valley in Part I?
(a) An open-source startup.
(b) A law firm.
(c) A leisure magazine.
(d) A data analytics startup.

5. What photo did Wiener use for herself on a dating app?
(a) A collage of a Slovenian philosopher.
(b) A picture of herself as a child.
(c) A collage of pictures of her friends.
(d) A picture of her dog.

6. What field did Wiener's new boyfriend work in?
(a) Robotics.
(b) Criminal justice.
(c) Medical research.
(d) Horticulture.

7. What kind of information did a U.S. National Security Agency contractor leak to the media in Part II?
(a) Classified information about the government's surveillance programs.
(b) Classified information about the U.S. energy grid.
(c) Classified information about the U.S.'s environmental vulnerabilities.
(d) Classified information about the U.S.'s flaws in fighting the war on terror.

8. What did one of the CEO's type in a chat room that was a criticism about Wiener not meant for her to see in Part I?
(a) She had failed to meet several deadlines.
(b) She was too interested in learning, not doing.
(c) Her tech skills were not good enough for the job.
(d) She had not met her fundraising metrics.

9. Who were the core users of the data analytics startup's products?
(a) Programmers and data scientists.
(b) NGOs.
(c) Schools.
(d) Art companies.

10. What did the data analytics CEO tell employees was the enemy of a successful startup?
(a) Hubris.
(b) Too many employees.
(c) Complacency.
(d) Investors.

11. Where was the first startup Wiener worked for in San Francisco located?
(a) The Mission.
(b) The Clarion.
(c) South of Market neighborhood.
(d) Bay Street.

12. What did Ian do in Alamo Square Park with Wiener?
(a) Sang.
(b) Held her hand.
(c) Bought her an ice cream.
(d) Played frisbee.

13. What area is Wiener's first job at the startup in San Francisco in?
(a) Legal.
(b) Communications.
(c) Customer support.
(d) Marketing.

14. How much did Wiener pay in rent for her own studio apartment in Part II?
(a) $1,800.
(b) $2,500.
(c) $3,500.
(d) $3,000.

15. What did Wiener think good interface design did?
(a) Cultivated the mass suspension of disbelief.
(b) Shamed the competition.
(c) Brought more clients in.
(d) Made something bad look good.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the only other employee at the first startup Wiener works at besides Wiener who was not also a founder?

2. Where was Ian's company located in Part II?

3. What does Wiener refer to as the setting in which she could see what the users were seeing at the data analytics startup?

4. What did Wiener mostly talk about with the product manager she ends up sharing an apartment with?

5. Where did Wiener end up renting her first shared apartment in Part I in San Francisco?

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