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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What coed college does the author say her mother attended in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap”?
(a) U.C. Berkeley.
(b) Harvard University.
(c) The University of Pennsylvania.
(d) Yale University.
2. Who joked that, “a man has to be Joe McCarthy in order to be called ruthless. All a woman needs to do is put you on hold,” according to the author in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability”?
(a) Dr. Peggy McIntosh.
(b) Rosalind Einhorn.
(c) Marlo Thomas.
(d) Leymah Gbowee.
3. The author cites a 2012 Pew study in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap” which found that among young people ages 18-34, what percentage of women rated “success in a high-paying career or profession” as important to their lives?
(a) 66%.
(b) 57%.
(c) 18%.
(d) 24%.
4. Where did the author’s grandmother go on to graduate from college, according to her story in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap”?
(a) U.C. Berkeley.
(b) The University of Pennsylvania.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) Yale University.
5. According to the author in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap,” females make up what percentage of people earning undergraduate degrees today?
(a) 57%.
(b) 66%.
(c) 18%.
(d) 24%.
Short Answer Questions
1. When the author became pregnant with her first child, she was running the online sales and operations groups for what corporation, as noted in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution”?
2. The author says in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution” that she became pregnant with her first child in the summer of what year?
3. What children’s clothing company is described in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap” as having once sold onesies for boys that said “Smart like Daddy” and onesies for girls that said “Pretty like Mommy”?
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?
5. The author states in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution” that of the 195 independent countries in the world, how many are led by women?
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