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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the first startup Wiener worked for in San Francisco located?
(a) Bay Street.
(b) The Clarion.
(c) The Mission.
(d) South of Market neighborhood.

2. What was one reason Wiener does not want to use dating apps?
(a) She was wary of giving away too much personal information.
(b) She was dating someone already.
(c) She has heard bad stories about people meeting online.
(d) She did not have time to date.

3. How much did Wiener pay in rent for her own studio apartment in Part II?
(a) $3,500.
(b) $3,000.
(c) $1,800.
(d) $2,500.

4. What did Weiner express reservations and skepticism about at a party with Ian in Part II?
(a) Self-driving cars.
(b) Private chef robots.
(c) Drones delivering packages.
(d) Robots performing surgery.

5. Why did Wiener think her friends would not like working in the tech industry?
(a) They did not think the salaries were high enough.
(b) They would not likely find it fulfilling or interesting.
(c) Most of them shunned technology and tried to live in a more analog way.
(d) They would never want to move to the West coast.

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

7. What did Noah decide to experiment with in Part II?
(a) Star charts.
(b) Vitamin supplements.
(c) Larger-format communal living.
(d) Reiki.

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

9. What kind of app did the data analytics CTO create for fun that he and Wiener talked about?
(a) A fashion app.
(b) A language studies app.
(c) A running app.
(d) A cocktail-and-literature app.

10. How does Wiener describe her financial situation at the opening of the book?
(a) Poor.
(b) Secure.
(c) Privileged and downwardly mobile.
(d) Wealthy.

11. What secondary tool did the data analytics company offer to its users?
(a) A pet-analytics tool.
(b) A money-analytics tool.
(c) A fashion-analytics tool.
(d) A people-analytics tool.

12. Why did Wiener not like the idea of using ride-sharing apps?
(a) It seemed too exploitative.
(b) It seemed too lazy.
(c) It seemed too expensive.
(d) It seemed unsafe to her.

13. Who was assigned to help Wiener get oriented at the new startup in Part I?
(a) Skelly.
(b) Ian.
(c) Lars.
(d) Noah.

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

15. What did Wiener say the data analytics CEO believed in instead of marketing?
(a) Money.
(b) Brute force.
(c) Organic groundswell.
(d) Networks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What test did one of the interviewers in Part I ask Wiener to take as part of her job interview?

2. What business was the first startup Wiener began working for in?

3. What does Wiener refer to as the data analytics company's bread and butter?

4. Who was Noah's roommate?

5. What did the data analytics CEO tell Wiener early on in her time at the company?

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