Lean In Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Sheryl Sandberg
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 165 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Lean In Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Sheryl Sandberg
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What coed college does the author say her mother attended in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap”?
(a) U.C. Berkeley.
(b) The University of Pennsylvania.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) Yale University.

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

3. What author is cited by Sandberg as having written in The New Yorker that for women, “self-doubt becomes a form of self-defense” in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability”?
(a) Emily White.
(b) Ken Auletta.
(c) Oprah Winfrey.
(d) Nitin Nohria.

4. According to the author in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution,” women of color hold what percentage top corporate jobs today?
(a) 12%.
(b) 4%.
(c) 10%.
(d) 8%.

5. The author says in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution” that she became pregnant with her first child in the summer of what year?
(a) 2010.
(b) 2004.
(c) 1999.
(d) 2001.

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. Who joked that, “a man has to be Joe McCarthy in order to be called ruthless. All a woman needs to do is put you on hold,” according to the author in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability”?

3. Who is the New York University professor that co-ran an experiment to test perceptions of women and men in the workplace in the 2003 study discussed in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability”?

4. Where did the author’s grandmother go on to graduate from college, according to her story in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap”?

5. During the time that the author worked at Google, how many employees does she say she hired in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?

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