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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Erica heard about Intercom before her interview in Chapter 14?
(a) It is a terrible company.
(b) It is a next-generation business model.
(c) It is on the cusp of a breakthrough.
(d) It is easy to rise through its ranks.

2. Who does Erica confide in regarding her tantrum in Chapter 8?
(a) Her coach.
(b) Her father.
(c) The head of the Academy.
(d) Her mother.

3. What nearly happened to Erica at age 10?
(a) She nearly got arrested.
(b) She was nearly sent to China.
(c) She nearly lost her mother.
(d) She nearly died.

4. In Chapter 8, what step does Brooks suggest is most important to decision-making?
(a) Calculation.
(b) Frustration.
(c) Perception.
(d) Execution.

5. According to Brooks in Chapter 4, early childhood is when Harold does what fastest?
(a) Eats.
(b) Falls asleep.
(c) Gets attention.
(d) Learns.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the story Julia tells Harold in Chapter 5 about?

2. How long do Brooks and Eric work together before they start hanging out outside work?

3. According to Brooks in Chapter 9, modern social scientists say that geniuses are what?

4. In Chapter 3, Julia calls Harold half cupid, half what?

5. What does Erica decide to do at the end of Chapter 10?

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