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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what conference in San Francisco did Steve Jobs unveil the iPhone in 2007?

2. When was the Clinical Improvement Amendments passed, under which Theranos had claimed their tests would be waived?

3. Who was the head of the innovation team at Walgreens in 2010?

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

5. On what date did Theronos file a 14-page complaint in California Superior Court against the creators of Avidnostics?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Yamamoto tell Sunny about the operations at Theranos when he concluded his surprise visit in 2012?

2. When and in what capacity did Edmond Ku come to work at Theranos?

3. Who is the "Dr. J" that is referenced in the title of Chapter 7?

4. What information is given of Sunny's past in Chapter 5? When did he come to the U.S.? Why?

5. Why was Kent Frankovich hired at Theranos? What was his employment history like?

6. Where and when did Elizabeth Holmes attend college? What did she study?

7. Who is Mark Zuckerberg and why is he an important tech figure?

8. What is the FDA?

9. How does the author describe the economic atmosphere at the cusp of 2009/2010 in Chapter 7?

10. Who is Henry Mosley and what was his position at Theranos?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who is Edmund Ku? Where did he grow up? What did he study and where? How did he become employed at Theranos and in what capacity? When and why did he leave the company?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the ADVIA 1800. Who engineered this machine? What were its capabilities? Why was it used at Theranos labs?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the atmosphere of communication at the headquarters of Theranos. How does the author describe the relationship between the chemical department and the engineering compartment? What were the reasons that the communication was as it was? How did this atmosphere affect the product they were creating?

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