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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what year was Anita Summer hired as an economist by the Standard Oil Company, according to the author in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution”?
(a) 1953.
(b) 1947.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1958.
2. How many women and girls does the author say are currently trapped in the sex trade worldwide in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution”?
(a) 6.7. million.
(b) 2.9 million.
(c) 4.4 million.
(d) 1.5 million.
3. 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) 66%.
(b) 18%.
(c) 57%.
(d) 24%.
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?
(a) Omid Kordestani.
(b) Mary Sue Coleman.
(c) Clara Shih.
(d) Dr. Peggy McIntosh.
5. The author asserts in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap,” “The gender stereotypes introduced in childhood are reinforced throughout our lives and become” what?
(a) “Facts in adulthood.”
(b) “Regulations toward marriage.”
(c) “Barriers to happiness.”
(d) “Self-fulfilling prophecies.”
Short Answer Questions
1. Where did the author’s grandmother go on to graduate from college, according to her story in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap”?
2. 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”?
3. Who was the author’s mentor whom she began working for when he was chief economist at the World Bank?
4. Where does the author say she attended a large public high school growing up in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?
5. 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”?
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