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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who were the core users of the data analytics startup's products?
2. Which coworker of Wiener's did she make many new friends through?
3. What did Noah decide to experiment with in Part II?
4. Who was the only other employee at the first startup Wiener works at besides Wiener who was not also a founder?
5. What year did Wiener join her first startup?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is one perk the analytics company offers that Wiener knows helps keep people working in the office for longer hours?
2. Why does Wiener think her friends would balk at working for a company like the analytics company?
3. How is Wiener feeling about her job in the publishing industry in Part I?
4. How does the news that a National Security Agency contractor leaked classified information about the U.S. government's surveillance programs affect Weiner and her coworkers?
5. How does Wiener react to the movie the company takes employees to in Part I to celebrate the CTO's birthday?
6. 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?
7. Why did Ian like to work at smaller-scale companies in general?
8. What is God Mode?
9. What phrase does the CEO use as a mantra and motivating force at the analytics startup?
10. What fundamental facet of her job at the e-book startup did Wiener misunderstand from the beginning?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is Wiener's assessment about the tech industry's perspective on meritocracy and its relationship to the industry workforce and structure? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
How would you describe Wiener's tone and style throughout the memoir? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific examples of language and structure to help support your answers.
Essay Topic 3
When, and why, does Wiener become increasingly alarmed to view the escalation in messages that are meant to troll/harass that she is assigned to moderate at the open-source startup? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
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