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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Elizabeth Holmes's uncle who died from cancer?
(a) Ron Dietz.
(b) Arnold Gelb.
(c) Jay Rosan.
(d) Clive Wilkinson.

2. For what magazine was Roger Parloff the legal correspondent when he came upon the patent trial between Theranos and the Fuiszes?
(a) Fortune.
(b) Time.
(c) Litigation Daily.
(d) The New Yorker.

3. How old was Richard Fuisz when the patent trial with Theranos took place?
(a) 67.
(b) 56.
(c) 74.
(d) 82.

4. How much money did Rupert Murdoch make from his investment in Uber?
(a) $75 million.
(b) $430 million.
(c) $50 million.
(d) $2 billion.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did John Carreyrou meet with Nicole Sundene?

2. Where was Erika Cheung working when she received a letter from Theranos lawyers during Carreyrou's investigation?

3. 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?

4. How much was the "innovation fee" (160) that was agreed upon for Walgreens to pay Theranos for launching its blood-testing services in their pharmacy chains?

5. Where did Alan Beam study pre-med when he moved to the U.S.?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Erika Cheung terrified by the letter she received from Theranos following her relating information to Carreyrou?

2. Who is Rupert Murdoch and why is he important in this story?

3. How did Alan Beam come to work for Theranos? What was his position?

4. Who was among the Theranos delegation that came to the Wall Street Journal's offices for their first meeting, as described in Chapter 21?

5. What is the status of Theranos today?

6. What is significant about the FDA's approval for Theranos to run a test for herpes?

7. How is the "chem 18" panel described?

8. Who is Adam Clapper and what is his involvement with Theranos?

9. Who were the allies to Richard Fuisz in his efforts to question Holmes's activities, as described in Chapter 18?

10. How did Theranos affect the Shultz family?

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