View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does the author say she was when she first married, in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap”?
(a) 24.
(b) 26.
(c) 30.
(d) 29.

2. Where did Sheryl Sandberg attend college for her undergraduate degree?
(a) The University of Pennsylvania.
(b) Rutgers University.
(c) U.C. Berkeley.
(d) Harvard University.

3. Who is the author’s grandmother whom she says was born exactly 52 years before she was, in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap”?
(a) Deborah Gruenfeld.
(b) Rosalind Einhorn.
(c) Jocelyn Goldfein.
(d) Mary Sue Coleman.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The author says in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution” that she became pregnant with her first child in the summer of what year?

2. According to the author in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability,” what magazine ran a story in November 2011 about female entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley and “illustrated it by superimposing the featured women’s heads onto male bodies”?

3. In 2010, women were paid how much for every dollar that their male counterparts were paid, according to the author in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution”?

4. According to the author in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap,” what percentage of mothers are primary breadwinners and earn the majority of their family’s earnings?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 249 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample