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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. What did Wiener say Danilo could have been the poster child for?

2. What drug did Wiener and Ian take after Wiener's talk with the analytics startup CEO?

3. What did Wiener realize her coworkers at the open-source startup treated the HQ like?

4. What question did the analytics CEO ask Wiener on the occasion of her one-year anniversary with the company?

5. How often did Wiener's support team at the open-source startup meet?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of court case did the open-source startup become involved in shortly before Wiener joined it?

2. What does the CEO of the analytics startup ask Wiener in Part IV?

3. What does the analytics CEO say to Wiener that upsets her in Part III?

4. What is one thing that attracts Wiener to the open-source startup?

5. What does one male co-worker at the analytics startup say to Wiener about the first female engineer the company hires?

6. Why does Wiener feel frustrated leaving the theater with her friend in New York in Part IV?

7. What is the environment like at the open-source HQ?

8. What community is known for trolling and harassment, especially of women?

9. What does Wiener think when she sees a homeless person wearing one of the open-source startup's branded hoodies?

10. How does Wiener feel on a visit back to New York City in Part IV?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Wiener describe her own Internet usage and digital habits? Do you think her self-critique seems fair and complete? Why or why not? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay exploring the range of considerations and factors that lead Wiener to leave the tech industry at the end of the memoir, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.

Essay Topic 3

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.

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