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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. 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) 16%.
(d) 33%.
2. Who is the Columbia Business School 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”?
(a) Clara Shih.
(b) Josh Steiner.
(c) Justin Osofsky.
(d) Frank Flynn.
3. 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) Jocelyn Goldfein.
(b) Deborah Gruenfeld.
(c) Rosalind Einhorn.
(d) Mary Sue Coleman.
4. Who is described in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability” as one of the engineering directors at Facebook who held a meeting in 2011 with female engineers to encourage them to share the progress they’d made on products they were building?
(a) Jocelyn Goldfein.
(b) Judith Rodin.
(c) Cameron Anderson.
(d) Virginia Rometty.
5. 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) “Stereotype threat.”
(c) “Abject racism.”
(d) “Tokenism.”
Short Answer Questions
1. According to the author in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap,” females make up what percentage of people earning undergraduate degrees today?
2. What management committee partner at Goldman Sachs in the late 1990s established a “breakfast or lunch only policy” for employees to create equal access for men and women, according to the author in Chapter 5: “Are You My Mentor?”
3. Where did Sheryl Sandberg attend college for her undergraduate degree?
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 was the author voted as by her senior class, according to the narrative in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability”?
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