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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. 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?
(a) Lant Pritchett.
(b) Padmasree Warrior.
(c) Larry Summers.
(d) Leymah Gbowee.
2. Who is described in Chapter 5: “Are You My Mentor?” as the founder of CollegeSpring, “a nonprofit that provides SAT tutoring and college counseling to low-income students”?
(a) Clara Shih.
(b) Garrett Neiman.
(c) Omid Kordestani.
(d) Marlo Thomas.
3. According to the author in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap,” females make up what percentage of people earning undergraduate degrees today?
(a) 66%.
(b) 24%.
(c) 57%.
(d) 18%.
4. Who was the author’s mentor whom she began working for when he was chief economist at the World Bank?
(a) Larry Summers.
(b) Virginia Rometty.
(c) Josh Steiner.
(d) Emily White.
5. 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) 1947.
(b) 1935.
(c) 1953.
(d) 1958.
Short Answer Questions
1. 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”?
2. Who is described as IBM’s first female CEO in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?
3. 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”?
4. Who is the 13th President of the University of Michigan that was named in 2009 as one of the nation’s “10 best college presidents” by Time Magazine?
5. What is described by the author as dominance hormones in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?
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