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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. What is the first of the several major events discussed within the essay "The Story of a Generation of Seven Scams"?
(a) The 2016 US election.
(b) Y2K.
(c) The Fyre Festival.
(d) The Spanish flu pandemic.

2. Tolentino comments on Erdely's mistakes by stating that which kind of intentions "often produce blind spots" (208)?
(a) Earnest.
(b) Good.
(c) Sincere.
(d) Unwitting.

3. On what channel did Boys Vs. Girls appear, according to Tolentino?
(a) Noggin.
(b) Nat Geo.
(c) Discovery.
(d) PBS.

4. How many camera from the reality television show filmed the events at the bioluminescent bay?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 1.
(d) 0.

5. In which magazine was the article called "A Rape on Campus," written by Erdely, published?
(a) Mademoiselle.
(b) Esquire.
(c) Rolling Stone.
(d) Interview.

Short Answer Questions

1. From which American city did the genre of music known as "chopped and screwed" (136) emerge?

2. Tolentino's friend had insisted that Tolentino could never play which color of Power Ranger in their game?

3. How many weeks did Tolentino and the rest of the cast spend on the island?

4. How does Tolentino define her cultural identity?

5. Which person in Tolentino's life suggested that she apply to the University of Virginia?

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