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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. What happened every Tuesday at noon when Wiener worked at the data analytics startup?
(a) Over a hundred sirens sounded to test San Francisco's emergency warning system.
(b) A new speaker from the tech industry tells the workers how to be more productive.
(c) The CEO does a music performance.
(d) Lunch is catered.

2. What did the data analytics CEO tell Wiener early on in her time at the company?
(a) He was surprised she had lasted at the company for this long already.
(b) Eventually he wanted her to lead the support team.
(c) He thought she should be recruiting more of her friends to work there.
(d) He thought she was more interested in learning than in doing.

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

4. Who were the core users of the data analytics startup's products?
(a) Art companies.
(b) Programmers and data scientists.
(c) NGOs.
(d) Schools.

5. What was the open-source startup modeled on?
(a) A site created by a famous mathematician.
(b) The ideals of venture capitalism.
(c) The free software community.
(d) The enterprise community.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part III, what was the analytics startup moving more towards?

2. What kind of information did a U.S. National Security Agency contractor leak to the media in Part II?

3. What cheering thought did Wiener have about the younger women at the women in computing conference?

4. What did Wiener suggest the CEO at the analytics company should do to try to help combat burnout on their team?

5. What did Wiener say being the only woman on the nontechnical team and providing customer support to developers was like?

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