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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who gave a 1996 commencement speech at Wellesley and, speaking of the difficulty of juggling a career and family, said, “It will be a little messy, but embrace the mess. It will be complicated, but rejoice in the complications”?
(a) Gloria Steinem.
(b) Marlo Thomas.
(c) Erin Burnett.
(d) Nora Ephron.
2. What profession did Sheryl Sandberg’s father enter into?
(a) Dentistry.
(b) Ophthalmology.
(c) Entertainment law.
(d) Politics.
3. Based on the 2003 study cited by the author in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability,” she concludes that “success and likeability” are correlated how for women?
(a) Negatively.
(b) Abstractly.
(c) Demurely.
(d) Positively.
4. Who is described in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability” as the founder and CEO of Facebook?
(a) Justin Osofsky.
(b) Bob Steel.
(c) Cameron Anderson.
(d) Mark Zuckerberg.
5. During what decade did women become 50 percent of the college graduates in the United States, according to the author in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution”?
(a) The 1970s.
(b) The 1990s.
(c) The 1980s.
(d) The 1960s.
Short Answer Questions
1. About what percentage of married-couple families with children in the U.S. have two parents in the workforce today, according to the author in Chapter 9: “The Myth of Doing It All”?
2. Who is said in Chapter 9: “The Myth of Doing It All” to have blazed a trail by having four children while being one of Google’s earliest and most valuable employees?
3. What mythological figure does the author use as a metaphor when discussing the concept of striving to “have it all” in Chapter 9: “The Myth of Doing It All”?
4. The author states in Chapter 4: “It’s a Jungle Gym, Not a Ladder” that as of 2010, the average American had how many jobs from the ages of 18 to 46?
5. What percentage of U.S. working wives now out-earn their husbands, according to the author in Chapter 8: “Make Your Partner a Real Partner”?
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