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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Reality TV Me" and "Always Be Optimizing".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tolentino points out the way in which tweets do not allow for the inclusion of what types of experiences?
(a) Complex.
(b) Communal.
(c) Individual.
(d) Authentic.

2. In which level of school was Tolentino when she was featured on a reality television series?
(a) College.
(b) High school.
(c) Elementary school.
(d) Middle school.

3. Tolentino states that she began writing Trick Mirror in which season of 2017?
(a) Fall.
(b) Spring.
(c) Winter.
(d) Summer.

4. How does Tolentino describe the new organizing principle that came to envelop most online interactions in a particular year?
(a) Money.
(b) Opposition.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Poverty.

5. The Angelfire subpage Tolentino presents for the reader's inspection was created when Tolentino was how old?
(a) 13.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which disease did Tolentino contract during her stint in the Peace Corps?

2. How many problematic characteristics of the internet does Tolentino identify in the essay "The I in Internet" (13)?

3. Tolentino laments in "The I in Internet" the way in which womanhood can so often "feel like a story of loss of" (28) what?

4. Tolentino asserts that engaging in the ridiculous goal of "figuring out how to 'get better' at being a woman" (64) will never bring what?

5. Tolentino describes the topics of the collection's essays by using which object as a metaphor?

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