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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Google Goes Public.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does "DNS" stand for?
(a) Domain Name Status.
(b) Domain Name Server.
(c) Domain Name Services.
(d) Domain Name Search.

2. Regulation requires that a company must report as if it were public when it has how many employees?
(a) Over 500.
(b) Over 2,000.
(c) Over 150.
(d) Over 1,000.

3. During the months leading up to the stock opening, what does a former senior manager file a lawsuit against the company for?
(a) Wrongful termination.
(b) Copyright infringement.
(c) Unacceptable working conditions.
(d) Age discrimination.

4. In what month of 2004 does Google file its IPO?
(a) February.
(b) November.
(c) April.
(d) June.

5. What position does Jeff Bezos hold when he remarks that you "shouldn't have to brag" about not being evil in response to Google's recently announced motto.
(a) The President of AOL.
(b) The Vice President of Microsoft.
(c) The CEO of Amazon.
(d) The Director of Communications for Compaq.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Louis Monier released AltaVista.com to Internet users, what company was he associated with?

2. Why does Google decide not to sell stock during its first few years?

3. What is Google criticized for by the financial press?

4. What is "parallel computing?"

5. Where does the most pressure come from for Google to sell stocks?

(see the answer key)

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