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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “The Story of a Generation of Seven Scams” and "We Come From Virginia".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tolentino writes that on Sundays, her church "looked like a" (130) what?
(a) Circus.
(b) Ghost town.
(c) Carnival.
(d) Car dealership.

2. In Tolentino's discussions of Facebook, she asserts that Mark Zuckerberg "controls a" (169) what?
(a) Hemisphere.
(b) Country.
(c) Population.
(d) Nation-state.

3. For which publication was Tolentino writing when "A Rape on Campus" was published by Erdely?
(a) The Guardian.
(b) The New York Times.
(c) Jezebel.
(d) BuzzFeed.

4. What term does Tolentino use in the essay "Ecstasy" to refer to the church she attended throughout childhood and part of adolescence?
(a) Guiltland.
(b) Repentagon.
(c) Revival.
(d) Jail.

5. How many weeks did Tolentino and the rest of the cast spend on the island?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. The title of the essay "Always Be Optimizing" is an allusion to which play?

2. What was the name of the cast member whom Tolentino describes as the outcast?

3. What food item does Tolentino use as a metaphor for the workaholic lifestyle?

4. In which town is the University of Virginia located?

5. What is the name of Liz Seccuro's memoir about her experiences of surviving rape during her college years?

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