3/24: The Life of Steve Ballmer

3/24: The Life of Steve Ballmer

Assessment

Passage

English

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Cameron Ryan Swanson

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Steve Ballmer's field of study at Harvard?

Math and Economics

Computer Science

Business Administration

Physics

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Steve Ballmer become the CEO of Microsoft?

2000

1995

2010

1985

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which product did Steve Ballmer famously dismiss upon its introduction?

iPhone

Xbox

Windows 8

Google Chrome

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What team did Steve Ballmer purchase after stepping down as CEO of Microsoft?

Los Angeles Clippers

New York Knicks

Chicago Bulls

Miami Heat

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What organization did Steve Ballmer and his wife establish to improve economic mobility?

Ballmer Group

Gates Foundation

Clinton Foundation

Ford Foundation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the non-profit organization USAFacts founded by Steve Ballmer?

Compiling and presenting government data

Environmental conservation

Healthcare research

Educational reform

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As of March 2025, what is Steve Ballmer's estimated net worth?

$136 Billion

$100 Billion

$150 Billion

$200 Billion