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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. “Of the twenty-eight women who have served as CEOs of Fortune 500 companies,” how many were married, according to the author in Chapter 8: “Make Your Partner a Real Partner”?
(a) 26.
(b) 16.
(c) 27.
(d) 19.

2. Whom does the author say started working with her “right out of college and now runs mobile partnerships for Facebook” in Chapter 5: “Are You My Mentor?”
(a) Erin Burnett.
(b) Emily White.
(c) Alice Walker.
(d) Meg Whitman.

3. Who founded Hearsay Social, described as “a software company that helps businesses manage their social media presence”?
(a) Clara Shih.
(b) Alice Walker.
(c) Marlo Thomas.
(d) Omid Kordestani.

4. What was the author voted as by her senior class, according to the narrative in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability”?
(a) “Most likely to be a politician.”
(b) “Most likely to end up in jail.”
(c) “Most likely to become famous.”
(d) “Most likely to succeed.”

5. 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) 18%.
(c) 24%.
(d) 57%.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the author describe that Facebook was recruiting for its business development team in 2009, in Chapter 7: “Don’t Leave Before You Leave”?

2. Who does the author describe as her “business crush” and eBay CEO in Chapter 4: “It’s a Jungle Gym, Not a Ladder”?

3. In what year did Sheryl Sandberg earn her M.B.A. from Harvard Business School?

4. 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”?

5. Where was the first job that Sheryl Sandberg took after graduating college?

(see the answer key)

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