Uncanny Valley Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Anna Wiener
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Uncanny Valley Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Anna Wiener
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What business was the first startup Wiener began working for in?
(a) E-books.
(b) Ride-sharing.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Home cooking.

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

3. What did the operations manager set up for Wiener as part of the onboarding process at the data analytics company?
(a) Trips to places around the Bay area.
(b) A reading list.
(c) Lunch dates with coworkers.
(d) Several movie nights.

4. What did the data analytics CEO tell employees was the enemy of a successful startup?
(a) Too many employees.
(b) Hubris.
(c) Complacency.
(d) Investors.

5. What is one reason Wiener thought some others in the tech industry looked own upon her sometimes?
(a) She worked in customer support and was not an engineer or tech-oriented.
(b) She was younger than the average Silicon Valley worker.
(c) She often spoke her mind.
(d) She was from New York City.

6. Which coworker of Wiener's did she make many new friends through?
(a) Ben.
(b) Noah.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Sarah.

7. What did the cofounders prioritize at the startup Wiener joined in San Francisco in Part I?
(a) Reputation.
(b) Profit.
(c) Aesthetics.
(d) Employee health.

8. Which apps did Wiener resist downloading but did ultimately download in Part I?
(a) Ride-sharing apps.
(b) Fitness apps.
(c) Cooking apps.
(d) Fashion apps.

9. What was one slogan on the data analytics company's t-shirts it asked employees to wear?
(a) We are we.
(b) Finding solutions in data.
(c) I am data driven.
(d) Data geeks.

10. What did Wiener realize was different about working at the data analytics startup from anywhere else she had ever worked?
(a) She was given her own key to the office.
(b) She did not have to make anyone coffee for the first time in her professional life.
(c) She was told she could create her own hours and did not have to be physically present in the office.
(d) She was getting paid less than she ever had been.

11. What was Wiener's job in New York before moving to tech?
(a) Chef.
(b) Landscape artist.
(c) Law clerk.
(d) Assistant at a literary agency.

12. Which company had bought Ian's company earlier in the year?
(a) The search-engine giant.
(b) The company known for its ad revenue.
(c) The online superstore.
(d) The startup known for its logo.

13. Who was Noah's roommate?
(a) Joshua.
(b) Ian.
(c) Ben.
(d) David.

14. Where did the girlfriend of the analytics startup's CEO work?
(a) A very expensive restaurant in the city.
(b) An animation studio famous for its childrens' movies.
(c) The search-engine giant.
(d) An e-book startup.

15. What did one of the CEO's type in a chat room that was a criticism about Wiener not meant for her to see in Part I?
(a) She was too interested in learning, not doing.
(b) Her tech skills were not good enough for the job.
(c) She had not met her fundraising metrics.
(d) She had failed to meet several deadlines.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year did Wiener join her first startup?

2. What is the name of the place in California were many tech startup companies are located?

3. What did Wiener say the data analytics CEO believed in instead of marketing?

4. What was one thing relating to office culture Wiener said came easily in her first days at the data analytics startup?

5. What area is Wiener's first job at the startup in San Francisco in?

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