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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is described by the author as stress hormones in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?
(a) Testosterone.
(b) Cortisol.
(c) Calcitonin.
(d) Estrogen.

2. After working in the Obama White House, who joined Facebook to run global public policy, according to the author in Chapter 6: “Seek and Speak Your Truth”?
(a) Clara Shih.
(b) Nitin Nohria.
(c) Emily White.
(d) Marne Levine.

3. The author says in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table” that while in college, both she and her brother took a course in what together?
(a) Postmodern literature.
(b) Advanced economics.
(c) European intellectual history.
(d) Contemporary drama.

4. What professional title does Sheryl Sandberg say her brother David holds in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?
(a) Supreme Court Judge.
(b) Pediatric neurosurgeon.
(c) Entertainment lawyer.
(d) U.S. Congressman.

5. Who was the secretary of the Treasury when Sheryl Sandberg began working there in 1996?
(a) Omid Kordestani.
(b) Kash Rangan.
(c) Mary Sue Coleman.
(d) Robert Rubin.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the time that the author worked at Google, how many employees does she say she hired in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?

2. Who was the author’s mentor whom she began working for when he was chief economist at the World Bank?

3. The author asserts in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability” that what “is key to achieving more success”?

4. For how long does the author say she worked for Google in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?

5. Who is described in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability” as one of the engineering directors at Facebook who held a meeting in 2011 with female engineers to encourage them to share the progress they’d made on products they were building?

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