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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What blog did Adam Clapper run when he contacted the author about Theranos?
(a) Lost Coast Blog.
(b) Society Blog.
(c) Mechanics and Engineering.
(d) Pathology Blawg.

2. Bruce Ivins's suicide led to the disclosure that he had been the likely perpetrator of a number of what kind of attacks in 2001?
(a) Lyme attacks.
(b) Shootings.
(c) Bombing attacks.
(d) Anthrax attacks.

3. What was the code name of the device Theranos was developing to replace the Edison machines?
(a) 4S.
(b) 2S.
(c) 6S.
(d) 3S.

4. Carreyrou states that Tyler Shultz's reasons for opening up to him about Theranos was twofold. One, he worried about patients getting inaccurate test results. What was the second reason?
(a) He worried about media exposure.
(b) He worried about his mother's reputation.
(c) He worried about his future employment.
(d) He worried about his grandfather's reputation.

5. What was Lt. Col. Shoemaker's position when he encountered Theranos?
(a) Deputy Director for the Defense Contract Management Agency.
(b) Deputy Director for the Division of Regulated Activities and Compliance.
(c) Assistant Deputy Director for the Department of Defense.
(d) Deputy Director for the Defense Information Systems Agency.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had John Carreyrou just completed a year-long investigation on when he was tipped off on Theranos?

2. Where is the U.S. Army's medical department that had to approve a field test of the Theranos device?

3. In what field did Lt. Col. Shoemaker have a Ph.D.?

4. When did Bruce Ivins kill himself?

5. When did Gary Yamamoto first visit the headquarters of Theranos?

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