Mark Zuckerberg (1984–present)

Question 1

Where was Mark Zuckerberg born?

Answer 1

White Plains, New York

Question 2

In which year was Mark Zuckerberg born?

Answer 2

1984

Question 3

Which university did Mark Zuckerberg attend before founding Facebook?

Answer 3

Harvard University

Question 4

What major social media platform did Mark Zuckerberg co-found in 2004?

Answer 4

Facebook

Question 5

What was Facebook originally called?

Answer 5

The Facebook

Question 6

What year did Zuckerberg leave Harvard to focus on Facebook?

Answer 6

2004

Question 7

Who is Mark Zuckerberg married to?

Answer 7

Priscilla Chan

Question 8

What major company did Zuckerberg rename as Meta Platforms in 2021?

Answer 8

Facebook

Question 9

What is the name of Zuckerberg’s initiative that focuses on philanthropy in health, education, and science?

Answer 9

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Question 10

Which two companies did Facebook acquire under Zuckerberg’s leadership to dominate social media?

Answer 10

Instagram and WhatsApp

Question 11

What technological vision did Zuckerberg announce with Meta?

Answer 11

Building the metaverse

Question 12

What scandal involved Facebook in the improper harvesting of data for political purposes?

Answer 12

Cambridge Analytica scandal

Question 13

What year was the Cambridge Analytica scandal?

Answer 13

2018

Question 14

What is Mark Zuckerberg’s vision for the future of social interaction and work in digital spaces?

Answer 14

The Metaverse

Question 15

What was Zuckerberg’s role in political controversies such as the 2016 U.S. election?

Answer 15

Facebook was criticized for spreading misinformation and fake news.

Question 16

What lawsuit did Zuckerberg face with the Winklevoss twins?

Answer 16

They claimed Zuckerberg stole their idea for Facebook.

Question 17

Zuckerberg is colorblind. Which color does he see best?

Answer 17

Blue

Question 18

What was Zuckerberg’s pet goat humorously named?

Answer 18

Bitcoin

Question 19

As a teenager, what messaging program did Zuckerberg create for his family?

Answer 19

ZuckNet

Question 20

Which program did Zuckerberg create as a teenager that impressed AOL and Microsoft?

Answer 20

A music-recommendation system

Question 21

Fill in the blank: Zuckerberg is known for co-founding _______.

Answer 21

Facebook

Question 22

Fill in the blank: Zuckerberg’s philanthropic organization is called _______.

Answer 22

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Question 23

What is one of Zuckerberg’s favorite hobbies outside of technology?

Answer 23

Running and martial arts

Question 24

What controversy involves Facebook’s role in the spread of misinformation?

Answer 24

The spread of fake news, particularly during the 2016 U.S. election.

Question 25

What challenge did Facebook face in terms of user privacy in the 2010s?

Answer 25

The Cambridge Analytica scandal, involving improper use of user data.

Question 26

What significant lawsuit did Zuckerberg face early in Facebook’s history?

Answer 26

A lawsuit from Eduardo Saverin and the Winklevoss twins over the creation of Facebook.

Question 27

What year did Zuckerberg announce the rebranding of Facebook’s parent company to Meta?

Answer 27

2021

Question 28

What is a funny fact about Mark Zuckerberg’s pet?

Answer 28

He had a goat named Bitcoin.

Question 29

Fill in the blank: Zuckerberg pledged 99% of his shares in Facebook to ________.

Answer 29

Philanthropy through the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative