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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The author states in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap,” “A 2012 McKinsey survey of more than four thousand employees of leading companies found that 36 percent of the men wanted to reach the C-suite, compared to” what percentage of women?
(a) 24%.
(b) 57%.
(c) 66%.
(d) 18%.
2. During what decade did women become 50 percent of the college graduates in the United States, according to the author in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution”?
(a) The 1990s.
(b) The 1960s.
(c) The 1970s.
(d) The 1980s.
3. 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?
(a) Jocelyn Goldfein.
(b) Cameron Anderson.
(c) Virginia Rometty.
(d) Judith Rodin.
4. What does the author call the “phenomenon of capable people being plagued by self-doubt” in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?
(a) Abject racism.
(b) Stereotype threat.
(c) The impostor syndrome.
(d) Chronic anxiety.
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?
(a) 33.
(b) 10.
(c) 29.
(d) 17.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does the author say she attended a large public high school growing up in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?
2. The author states in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability,” “A study that looked at the starting salaries of students graduating with a master’s degree from Carnegie Mellon University found that” what percentage of men tried to negotiate for a higher offer?
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. Who is described as the “deputy director of the Council on Foreign Relations’ Women and Foreign Policy Program” in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap”?
5. 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?
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