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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What trip does the data analytics company take employees on that Wiener is ambivalent about?
(a) Going to Disneyland.
(b) Going to Japan.
(c) Going to Denmark.
(d) Going to Tahoe.

3. Which organization was a major patron of the women in computing conference in Part IV?
(a) Google.
(b) Facebook.
(c) The NSA.
(d) GitHub.

4. What did Weiner say was the central value of software?
(a) Efficiency.
(b) Design.
(c) Money.
(d) Wisdom.

5. What was churn, according to Wiener?
(a) Employee incompetence.
(b) User incompetence.
(c) Customer drop-off.
(d) Theft.

6. What did Weiner look up in relation to the trolls she had to try to deal with at the open-source startup?
(a) Symbols she did not recognize.
(b) Troll language.
(c) Dakimakura pillows.
(d) Language references she did not recognize.

7. What report title at the analytics startup did Wiener think was inappropriate?
(a) Omniscience.
(b) Rejection.
(c) Addiction.
(d) Submission.

8. What did the CEO of the open-source startup give the government official who came to visit HQ as a gift?
(a) A company hoodie.
(b) A new computer.
(c) A bike.
(d) A free subscription to the service the company provided.

9. What is the nickname of the company Wiener's friend worked for that made tools for developers and was widely used?
(a) The Central Library.
(b) The Library of Alexandria.
(c) Knowledge Depository.
(d) Greek Knowledge.

10. Which book did one engineer at the women in computing conference reference in Part IV?
(a) The Feminine Mystique.
(b) Bill Gates' memoir.
(c) The Tyranny of Structurelessness.
(d) The Tech Bible.

11. What cheering thought did Wiener have about the younger women at the women in computing conference?
(a) They would not hesitate to bring litigation against their employers if the had to.
(b) They seemed very sure of themselves.
(c) They knew how to ask for salary raises.
(d) Maybe she would work for one of them someday.

12. What insulting and inappropriate comment did the new accounts management person make to Wiener?
(a) He liked smart and sexy women in his office.
(b) He thought she was much younger than her age because of her makeup.
(c) He loved dating Jewish women because they were sensual.
(d) He liked her tight clothes.

13. What feeling did Wiener sometimes get while looking for a new job in Part III?
(a) She was overqualified for most tech jobs.
(b) She was applying for summer camp.
(c) She would never have a marketable skill.
(d) She was underqualified for most publishing jobs.

14. Why did Wiener feel ashamed of herself after the company Christmas party?
(a) She got sick and fainted at the party.
(b) She drank too much and said things she should not have said.
(c) She was so caught up in the glamour of it that she had not even tasted the wonderful food.
(d) She did not show up to the party.

15. What did Wiener realize a lot of the developers at the open-source startup did in their spare time?
(a) Run.
(b) Teach yoga classes.
(c) Cook.
(d) DJ.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was an act of defiance Wiener perpetrates in Part III?

2. Why did Weiner say the data analytics CEO was expensive to work for?

3. How did Wiener think tech startups spent money?

4. In terms of women's equality in the office, how did Wiener see herself?

5. Who was Wiener's friend who was a digital rights activist?

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