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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. The Facebook team was thinking about adding a feature: a live _________, which would help members see what was happening.

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

3. The first thing the new group of people needed to do, according to Mark, was to handle _________.

4. The company was registered as a LLC in ___________, because that's where Eduardo registered it.

5. Cameron sent Mark a _________ letter that demanded that he pull down his website.

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Mark say in an email that he sent to Eduardo during the first part of this chapter?

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

3. What was the limitation of other sites that were focused only on dating, which is not what thefacebook focused on, though it was a tool for that too?

4. What did the new stock authorization papers have to say about the percentages of ownership in the company?

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

6. What eventually happened to Napster, according to the book's version of events?

7. What was the plan for the summer when Eduardo would be heading off for an internship?

8. Why did the twins think they were at a serious disadvantage when launching their site - ConnectU?

9. What did the lawyer tell Eduardo about how he was going to be related to Facebook?

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

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

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?

Essay Topic 3

Mark admits that he led the twins on, but that he didn't sign anything, so he doesn't take the cease and desist letter seriously.

Part 1: Do you think you would have reacted differently if you'd received a cease and desist letter?

Part 2: Why do you think Mark decided to be less affected by the letter?

Part 3: How do you think a person needs to respond to a letter like this?

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