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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Wiener mostly talk about with the product manager she ends up sharing an apartment with?
(a) Literature.
(b) Painting.
(c) Exercise.
(d) Music.

2. Where did Wiener meet up with the analytics CEO's girlfriend?
(a) The Golden Gate Bridge.
(b) A bar in the Tenderloin.
(c) City Gate Park.
(d) Her own apartment.

3. What area is Wiener's first job at the startup in San Francisco in?
(a) Legal.
(b) Communications.
(c) Customer support.
(d) Marketing.

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

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

6. Why did the data analytics CEO suggest Wiener and his girlfriend go out together?
(a) They both needed friends.
(b) They were from the same town.
(c) He wanted his girlfriend to talk to Wiener and try to convince her to start coding.
(d) They had mutual friends in common.

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

8. What company does Wiener join in Silicon Valley in Part I?
(a) A law firm.
(b) A data analytics startup.
(c) An open-source startup.
(d) A leisure magazine.

9. What did Wiener suggest the CEO at the analytics company should do to try to help combat burnout on their team?
(a) Give pay raises.
(b) Give more vacation days.
(c) Do a company retreat.
(d) Compliment people's work.

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

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

12. What year did Wiener join her first startup?
(a) 2013.
(b) 2015.
(c) 2010.
(d) 2017.

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

14. What did the data analytics startup CEO suggest to Wiener that she should learn in Part II?
(a) Fashion design.
(b) Coding.
(c) How to cook.
(d) An instrument.

15. How did Weiner refer to a very popular social media company?
(a) The social media site everyone hates but everyone logs into.
(b) The social media site that sucks time away.
(c) The social media site of our dreams.
(d) The social media site of creatives.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of music did Wiener begin listening to after starting at the data analytics company?

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

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

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

5. Who were the core users of the data analytics startup's products?

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