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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What social-psychological phenomenon is described with the observation that when members of a group are made aware of a negative stereotype, they are more likely to perform according to that stereotype?
(a) “Fear of the Other.”
(b) “Abject racism.”
(c) “Tokenism.”
(d) “Stereotype threat.”
2. 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) Mary Sue Coleman.
(b) Deborah Gruenfeld.
(c) Rosalind Einhorn.
(d) Jocelyn Goldfein.
3. According to the author in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution,” “A 2011 McKinsey report noted that men are promoted based on potential, while women are promoted based on” what?
(a) “Physical attractiveness.”
(b) “Academic credentials.”
(c) “Past accomplishments.”
(d) “Personality.”
4. 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 1960s.
(b) The 1970s.
(c) The 1980s.
(d) The 1990s.
5. 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?
(a) 56%.
(b) 41%.
(c) 33%.
(d) 16%.
Short Answer 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?
2. 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?
3. The internal and external barriers that women face in the workplace are related by the author using what metaphor in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution”?
4. How old does the author say she was when she first married, in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap”?
5. 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”?
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