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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the highly regarded senior director of marketing at eBay whom the author says called her about a month after she began working for Facebook in Chapter 4: “It’s a Jungle Gym, Not a Ladder”?
(a) Lori Goler.
(b) Padmasree Warrior.
(c) Leymah Gbowee.
(d) Judith Rodin.

2. Who is the Treasury Secretary at Facebook that the author describes hosing a meeting for a few years ago in the opening of Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?
(a) Tim Geithner.
(b) Lori Goler.
(c) Mary Sue Coleman.
(d) Omid Kordestani.

3. 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) Larry Summers.
(b) Padmasree Warrior.
(c) Lant Pritchett.
(d) Leymah Gbowee.

4. Who was the author’s mentor whom she began working for when he was chief economist at the World Bank?
(a) Emily White.
(b) Josh Steiner.
(c) Larry Summers.
(d) Virginia Rometty.

5. What percentage of seats in parliament are currently held by women globally, according to the author in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution”?
(a) 80%.
(b) 20%.
(c) 30%.
(d) 40%.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is described in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability” as the founder and CEO of Facebook?

2. The author says in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table” that while in college, both she and her brother took a course in what together?

3. Who is described in Chapter 5: “Are You My Mentor?” as the founder of CollegeSpring, “a nonprofit that provides SAT tutoring and college counseling to low-income students”?

4. When does Sheryl Sandberg say she graduated college in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution”?

5. What professor at Harvard Business School taught the social marketing classes that Sheryl Sandberg studied during her second year earning her M.B.A.?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the outcome discovered in the study described in the beginning of Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability”?

2. What internal report from Hewlett-Packard does the author describe in Chapter 4: "It's a Jungle Gym, Not a Ladder"?

3. How does Sandberg describe her own process of choosing mentees in Chapter 5: “Are You My Mentor?”

4. How does the author describe the internal barriers that women face in Chapter 1: “The Leadership Ambition Gap”?

5. What is the focus of Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table” With what anecdote does the author open this chapter?

6. What advice did Eric Schmidt give to the author in her story from Chapter 4: "It's a Jungle Gym, Not a Ladder"?

7. How does the author describe Peggy McIntosh’s impressions on her in Chapter 2: “Sit at the Table”?

8. Where was Sheryl Sandberg working when she became pregnant with her first child? How is this experience described in the Introduction: “Internalizing the Revolution”?

9. What story does the author use to connect the title of Chapter 5: “Are You My Mentor?” with the theme of the chapter?

10. What academic award does the author describe receiving in business school in Chapter 3: “Success and Likeability”?

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