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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Wiener refer to as the setting in which she could see what the users were seeing at the data analytics startup?
(a) God Mode.
(b) Toy Mode.
(c) Omniscient Mode.
(d) Friend Mode.

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

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

5. 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 had not met her fundraising metrics.
(b) She was too interested in learning, not doing.
(c) She had failed to meet several deadlines.
(d) Her tech skills were not good enough for the job.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Wiener major in in college?

2. Where was Wiener during the 9/11 terror attacks?

3. Which apps did Wiener resist downloading but did ultimately download in Part I?

4. What was Wiener's job in New York before moving to tech?

5. In Part II, who tried to set Wiener up on a date?

Short Essay Questions

1. What phrase does the CEO use as a mantra and motivating force at the analytics startup?

2. How does making friends with Noah affect Wiener's life?

3. What do Wiener's co-workers at the analytics startup tell her to expect from the CTO?

4. How does Wiener react to the movie the company takes employees to in Part I to celebrate the CTO's birthday?

5. What does Wiener think, but not say, in response to the analytics CEO's comment to her that the company needed more women in leadership roles?

6. What is one of the parts of the interview process at the analytics startup that Wiener finds strange?

7. How does Wiener describe the product that the analytics startup makes?

8. What are some of the drawbacks to living in San Francisco that Wiener discusses in Part I?

9. What activity does the analytics CEO give Wiener that he says will help her learn code?

10. What fundamental facet of her job at the e-book startup did Wiener misunderstand from the beginning?

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