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
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 165 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author states in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table” that when Facebook filed to go public, what newspaper “ran an article that kindly reminded me—and everyone else—that I had ‘been lucky’ and ‘had powerful mentors along the way’”?
(a) The Wall Street Journal.
(b) The Chicago Tribune.
(c) The Washington Post.
(d) The New York Times.

2. 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”?
(a) Gayle Tzemach Lemmon.
(b) Mary Sue Coleman.
(c) Meg Whitman.
(d) Pattie Sellers.

3. 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”?
(a) Meg Whitman.
(b) Judith Rodin.
(c) Kash Rangan.
(d) Jocelyn Goldfein.

4. How old does the author say Mark Zuckerberg was when she graduated college in Chapter 4: “It’s a Jungle Gym, Not a Ladder”?
(a) 15.
(b) 12.
(c) 7.
(d) 3.

5. 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) Deborah Gruenfeld.
(b) Rosalind Einhorn.
(c) Mary Sue Coleman.
(d) Jocelyn Goldfein.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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”?

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. What children’s clothing company is described in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap” as having once sold onesies for boys that said “Smart like Daddy” and onesies for girls that said “Pretty like Mommy”?

5. What economist at the first job the author took convinced her that attending business school would be a better alternative than going to law school?

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