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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. According to the author in Chapter 8: “Make Your Partner a Real Partner,” how many states in the U.S. provide any income replacement for the care of a new baby?
(a) 9.
(b) 12.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.
2. What company did the author’s husband found in L.A. and then sell to Yahoo, according to the narrative in Chapter 8: “Make Your Partner a Real Partner”?
(a) Facebook.
(b) Launch Media.
(c) Google.
(d) SurveyMonkey.
3. Who is the chairman of the Washington Post Company that the author describes having met while working in Washington, D.C. over fifteen years ago in Chapter 5: “Are You My Mentor?”
(a) Garrett Neiman.
(b) Josh Steiner.
(c) Don Graham.
(d) Tim Geithner.
4. What speaker from the Wellesley Centers for Women gave a talk called “Feeling Like a Fraud” when the author was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society?
(a) Clara Shih.
(b) Dr. Peggy McIntosh.
(c) Mary Sue Coleman.
(d) Omid Kordestani.
5. What media mogul does the author cite in Chapter 5: “Are You My Mentor?” as having said, “I mentor when I see something and say, ‘I want to see that grow’”?
(a) Oprah Winfrey.
(b) Sarah Palin.
(c) Shankar Vedantam.
(d) Virginia Rometty.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who founded Hearsay Social, described as “a software company that helps businesses manage their social media presence”?
2. According to the author in Chapter 5: “Are You My Mentor?,” “A study published by the Center for Work-Life Policy and the Harvard Business Review reported that” what percentage “of men at the level of vice president and above are hesitant to have a one-on-one meeting with a more junior woman”?
3. Who is described in Chapter 5: “Are You My Mentor?” as the founder of CollegeSpring, “a nonprofit that provides SAT tutoring and college counseling to low-income students”?
4. Who is described as IBM’s first female CEO in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?
5. In a 2007 study of well-educated professional women who had left the paid workforce, what percentage cited their husbands as a critical factor in their decision, according to the author in Chapter 8: “Make Your Partner a Real Partner”?
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