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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What company had Donald L. Lucas helped Larry Ellison make public in the mid-1980s?
(a) Google.
(b) Oracle.
(c) Apple.
(d) Microsoft.

2. What was the original name of Theranos?
(a) Amgen.
(b) Real-Time Cures.
(c) Avitech.
(d) Illumina.

3. From what company did Tony Nugent order a $3,000 glue-dispensing robot that would become the heart of the new Theranos system?
(a) Fisnar.
(b) Microsoft.
(c) Google.
(d) Logitech.

4. What previously unknown disease broke out in Asia in 2003?
(a) Avian influenza virus.
(b) SARS.
(c) Ebola.
(d) H1N1.

5. When describing the move of Theranos' headquarters in Chapter 4, the author says it was the equivalent of moving from the South Bronx to where?
(a) Scranton, Pennsylvania.
(b) Newark, New Jersey.
(c) Midtown Manhattan.
(d) Brooklyn Heights.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Elizabeth Holmes when she pitched Theranos for investment from MedVenture Associates?

2. Who was the head of IT at the time when Theranos launched its suit against Avidnostics?

3. Of the people interviewed for Bad Blood, how many were former Theranos employees, according to the author in the Author's Note?

4. What drug company made Celebrex?

5. How much in Theranos stock did Avie Tevanian buy in its late 2006 offering?

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