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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 157 - 215).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Wiener feel among the computer science majors at the women in computing conference in Part IV?
(a) Very comfortable.
(b) Angry.
(c) Out of place.
(d) Sad.

2. Who contacted Wiener in Part IV via instant message that she was surprised to hear from?
(a) Her mother.
(b) The CEO of the analytics company.
(c) Noah.
(d) Ian.

3. What two animals made up the open-source startup's logo?
(a) Dove and cat.
(b) Bear and bird.
(c) Lion and tiger.
(d) Cat and octopus.

4. What kind of information did a U.S. National Security Agency contractor leak to the media in Part II?
(a) Classified information about the U.S. energy grid.
(b) Classified information about the U.S.'s environmental vulnerabilities.
(c) Classified information about the U.S.'s flaws in fighting the war on terror.
(d) Classified information about the government's surveillance programs.

5. What question did the analytics CEO ask Wiener on the occasion of her one-year anniversary with the company?
(a) If it was better than publishing.
(b) If it was the longest or shortest year of her life.
(c) If she liked it there.
(d) If it was what she had always envisioned herself as doing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What popular game did some women engineers use to make their points about discrimination and inequality in the tech world?

2. What is one reason Wiener thought some others in the tech industry looked own upon her sometimes?

3. What did the data analytics CEO tell employees was the enemy of a successful startup?

4. What did Wiener see a homeless person wearing at the light-rail station in Part IV that gave her a jolt?

5. Who was the only other employee at the first startup Wiener works at besides Wiener who was not also a founder?

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