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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. 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) 24%.
(b) 18%.
(c) 66%.
(d) 57%.
2. Who is the chief technology officer of Cisco that the author cites in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table” from an article in The Huffington Post?
(a) Josh Steiner.
(b) Emily White.
(c) Virginia Rometty.
(d) Padmasree Warrior.
3. The author says in Chapter 6: “Seek and Speak Your Truth” that a recent study found that what was the phrase most frequently used to describe the most effective leaders?
(a) “Confidence and gratitude.”
(b) “The ‘IT’ factor.”
(c) “Empathetic compassion.”
(d) “Sense of humor.”
4. 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) Leymah Gbowee.
(c) Larry Summers.
(d) Padmasree Warrior.
5. The author asserts in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability” that what “is key to achieving more success”?
(a) “Earning initial success.”
(b) “Attending a top university.”
(c) “Earning high grades.”
(d) “Owning one’s success.”
Short Answer Questions
1. When does Sheryl Sandberg say she graduated college in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution”?
2. How old does the author say Mark Zuckerberg was when she graduated college in Chapter 4: “It’s a Jungle Gym, Not a Ladder”?
3. Who won the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize for “helping to lead the women’s protests that toppled Liberia’s dictator,” according to the author in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution”?
4. For how long does the author say she worked for Google in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?
5. 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?
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