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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. How much did the ADVIA 1800 machine weigh?
(a) 243 pounds.
(b) 1,320 pounds.
(c) 545 pounds.
(d) 1,756 pounds.

2. How much money did Rupert Murdoch invest in Theranos in their last round of fundraising, according to the author in Chapter 23?
(a) $40 million.
(b) $430 million.
(c) $2 billion.
(d) $231 million.

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

4. Where was Rupert Murdoch born?
(a) Germany.
(b) The United States.
(c) England.
(d) Australia.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Sunny Balwani recruit to take on Alan Beam's position on the lab's CLIA license?

2. What is the chemical symbol for phosphorus?

3. Who is the lawyer that Theranos hired in its suit against the Fuiszes?

4. Where is Cox Enterprises based?

5. What is the name of the website where current and former employees can review companies anonymously, and where one report titled "A pile of PR lies" about Theranos?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why were the Fuiszes not considered to be worthy sources to John Carreyrou?

4. What came after Carreyrou's first article in the WSJ was published?

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

6. What is the ADVIA 1800 and what is its involvement at Theranos?

7. How did Ian Gibbons die? How did his death impact Theranos?

8. What happened at Holmes's speech at the Clinical Chemistry conference described in Chapter 24?

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

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

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