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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. What was the name of the website that Sean Parker and Sean Fanning created?

2. Many investors were hinting at ________-figure investments, but no one had given a concrete offer yet.

3. The _________ money coming into thefacebook at this time was not enough to keep up with the growth at the company.

4. Where were Mark and the other members of thefacebook planning on spending their summer?

5. Where did Eduardo get an internship for the summer, so he decided to go there?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the financial status of thefacebook at this point of the book?

2. Who was to blame for throwing Sean Parker out of Plaxo, something that would eventually be used for revenge?

3. What were some of Eduardo's concerns about thefacebook as the summer dragged on?

4. Why had Eduardo's shares gone up to 34% in the new legal documents he was asked to sign?

5. What did Mark do in order to defend himself against the claims the twins brought up against him?

6. What did Eduardo think about the cease and desist letter that Mark received from the Winklevoss twins?

7. Why did Mark decide to remove Sean from Facebook's staff?

8. Why was Eduardo having an easier time at Harvard at the beginning of this section of the book?

9. What were the future plans about opening up Facebook, according to Sean and Mark?

10. What did Sean say might have destroyed the company, which helped talk Mark into pushing Eduardo out of thefacebook?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Mark doesn't seem to have any interest in monetizing the website, even though Eduardo says that it needs to be happen.

Part 1: What are the benefits of monetizing the Facebook site?

Part 2: What might be some of the reasons why Mark isn't interested in monetizing the website?

Part 3: Do you think that making money from the site is a good idea at the start?

Essay Topic 2

Mark doesn't understand why the feminist groups and female students were mad at him about his website.

Part 1: Why would the female population be upset about the site that compares the animals to students?

Part 2: Do you think Mark really does understand and doesn't want to admit it?

Part 3: How would you feel if you were a female student?

Essay Topic 3

Facebook seems to be popular because of it connects people who already know each other.

Part 1: Why do you think Facebook is so popular today?

Part 2: What are your impressions of Facebook and how it connects you to others?

Part 3: Do you think Facebook is something that helps society as a whole?

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