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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When the founder of LinkedIn offered Sheryl Sandberg a position in the company, she turned him down because she was how old and planning on having a second child?
(a) 35.
(b) 30.
(c) 41.
(d) 37.
2. In Chapter 8: “Make Your Partner a Real Partner,” the author cites a 2009 study which found that what percentage of people “in dual-earner marriages said that they shared housework, child care, and breadwinning evenly”?
(a) 45%.
(b) 22%.
(c) 16%.
(d) 9%.
3. What Harvard Business School professor is cited in Chapter 8: “Make Your Partner a Real Partner” as answering the question of what men could do to advance women’s leadership with “the laundry”?
(a) Nitin Nohria.
(b) Rosabeth Moss Kanter.
(c) Gloria Steinem.
(d) Clara Shih.
4. The author writes in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability” that during the summer between her first and second years in business school, she received what award for having the highest first-year academic record?
(a) A Henry Ford Scholarship.
(b) A William Taft Scholarship.
(c) A Rhodes Scholarship.
(d) An Eisenhower Scholarship.
5. The author asserts in Chapter 9: “The Myth of Doing It All” that “Trying to do it all and expecting that it all can be done exactly right is a recipe for” what?
(a) “Competition.”
(b) “Success.”
(c) “Self-effacement.”
(d) “Disaster.”
Short Answer Questions
1. The author asserts in Chapter 9: “The Myth of Doing It All,” “Instead of pondering the question ‘Can we have it all?’ we should be asking” what more practical question?
2. Who is the dean of Weill Cornell Medical College that the author cites in Chapter 9: “The Myth of Doing It All” as having said that the key for her in pursuing her career while raising children was learning where to focus her attention?
3. What professional title does Sheryl Sandberg say her brother David holds in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?
4. Who managed the Washington, D.C. office of McKinsey & Company in 1994 when Sheryl Sandberg interned there, according to the author in Chapter 9: “The Myth of Doing It All”?
5. Who is the author of The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People?
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