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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Alan Beam grow up?
(a) Australia.
(b) Germany.
(c) South Africa.
(d) France.

2. When was Carreyrou's story on Theranos published in the Wall Street Journal?
(a) October 15, 2015.
(b) March 12, 2008.
(c) September 2, 2016.
(d) June 2, 2014.

3. Who was hired to design the interior of the new building Theranos leased from Stanford in 2014?
(a) Clive Wilkinson.
(b) Arnold Gelb.
(c) Tara Lencioni.
(d) Jay Rosan.

4. Who is the former Netscape founder whose wife had profiled Holmes for the New York Times's style magazine?
(a) Vernon Loucks.
(b) John Howard.
(c) Marc Andreessen.
(d) Matt Bissel.

5. Who was the chairman of Cox Enterprises when they invested in Theranos?
(a) John Howard.
(b) Jim Kennedy.
(c) Matt Bissel.
(d) Vernon Loucks.

6. Who signed the letter that was hand-delivered to Erika Cheung regarding her avoiding litigation from Theranos?
(a) Jay Rosan.
(b) Michael Craig.
(c) David Boies.
(d) Heather King.

7. For how long had Tyler Shultz worked at Theranos?
(a) 10 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 8 months.

8. Who did Alan Beam replace as lab director for Theranos?
(a) Jay Rosan.
(b) Arnold Gelb.
(c) Chris Todd.
(d) James Mattis.

9. Who is the lawyer that Theranos hired in its suit against the Fuiszes?
(a) David Boies.
(b) Jay Rosan.
(c) Clive Wilkinson.
(d) Arnold Gelb.

10. Where did Suraj Saksena earn his Ph.D. in biochemistry and biophysics?
(a) The University of California, Santa Barbara.
(b) Texas A and M.
(c) The University of California, San Francisco.
(d) Louisiana State University.

11. How much money was Theranos paying Channing Robertson ostensibly as a consultant at the time of the Fuisz trial?
(a) $100,000 a year.
(b) $300,000 a year.
(c) $800,000 a year.
(d) $500,000 a year.

12. When did Elizabeth Holmes make a speech at the TEDMED conference in San Francisco regarding Theranos and describing her uncle's death?
(a) April, 2007.
(b) December, 2015.
(c) September, 2014.
(d) March, 2012.

13. What German conglomerate's medical-products subsidiary produced the ADVIA machines?
(a) Biogen Incorporated.
(b) Siemens Healthcare.
(c) Gilead Sciences.
(d) Vetrex Pharmaceuticals.

14. Where had John Fuisz and Mike Underhill been colleagues?
(a) McDermott Will and Emery.
(b) Osborne Clarke.
(c) Alston and Bird.
(d) Silicon Valley Law Group.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Richard Fuisz when the patent trial with Theranos took place?

2. What is the chemical symbol for phosphorus?

3. Who was Carreyrou's editor and the head of the investigations team at the Wall Street Journal during the Theranos scandal?

4. What is the chemical symbol for potassium?

5. Who was the head of human resources that repeatedly tried contacting Erika Cheung during Carreyrou's investigation?

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