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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. 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) 17.
(b) 10.
(c) 33.
(d) 29.
2. 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%.
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) Jocelyn Goldfein.
(b) Mary Sue Coleman.
(c) Deborah Gruenfeld.
(d) Rosalind Einhorn.
4. 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) 18%.
(b) 24%.
(c) 66%.
(d) 57%.
5. According to the author in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution,” American women were paid how much for every dollar that their male counterparts were paid in 1970?
(a) $0.93.
(b) $0.59.
(c) $0.67.
(d) $0.45.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is described as “president of the Rockefeller Foundation and the first woman to serve as president of an Ivy League university” in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap”?
2. 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?
3. According to the author in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution,” women of color hold what percentage top corporate jobs today?
4. During the Great Depression, the author says that her grandmother was pulled out of Morris High School to help support the household by doing what?
5. How many of the Fortune 500 CEOs are women, according to the author in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution”?
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