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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many students were already signed up for the new social networking site after it was up for four days?

2. How much did Eduardo and his brother make as a result of their hedge fund dealings?

3. What year of school was Mark in when Eduardo saw him at the Jewish Epsilon Pi party?

4. What is the name of the person who identified Eduardo in order to get him into the Phoenix?

5. What was the name of the restaurant that Mark and Eduardo met at?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the initial deal that Mark offered to Eduardo as they began their new site idea?

2. What are some of the things that people could do when they were using thefacebook?

3. What did Mark have to do when he went before the ad board at Harvard?

4. What did Mark learn about Divya and Tyler when he showed the email to Eduardo?

5. Why didn't Mark get a more severe punishment for his actions and for the creation of Facemash?

6. What was the original idea that the twins had with Divya that they were trying to bring to light?

7. How did Eduardo and his brother make the $300,000 that they made?

8. What was the one thing that was listed on every page of the site so that everyone knew this fact?

9. What was the subject matter of the blog that Mark wrote after being rejected by another girl?

10. What did Eduardo get recognized for when he was at the first Phoenix gathering at the start of the book?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The twins find out that Mark is launching another site and they are furious with him.

Part 1: Do you think the twins have a right to be angry?

Part 2: Do you think that their idea was intellectual property or just a fun idea?

Part 3: Why do you think Mark didn't let the twins know about his other project?

Essay Topic 2

Mark feels inspired by the words that Bill Gates shares at the lecture at Harvard, especially about dropping out of college and about AI.

Part 1: Do you think it's necessary to have a high class education to succeed in life?

Part 2: Why do you think Bill Gates inspires Mark?

Part 3: What person would inspire you to do more with your life?

Essay Topic 3

Mark doesn't take meetings with the investors very seriously, and it shows when he and Eduardo begin to meet with them.

Part 1: Why do you think that Mark isn't interested in investors?

Part 2: How would you behave if you were in an investor meeting?

Part 3: Do you think that Mark needs to grow up in order to make Facebook interesting to investors?

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