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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Cult of a Difficult Woman" and "I Thee Dread".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tolentino had recently moved to which city at the time "A Rape on Campus" was published?
(a) New York City.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Los Angeles.

2. The colleges to which Tolentino applied were mostly in New England and in which state?
(a) Texas.
(b) New York.
(c) California.
(d) Alabama.

3. Tolentino states that her illness during her stint in the Peace Corps taught her not to take what kind of body for granted?
(a) Active.
(b) Lithe.
(c) Functional.
(d) Muscular.

4. 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.

5. What was the last name of the woman who wrote The Second Sex, the book discussed by Tolentino in the essay "Pure Heroines"?
(a) De Beauvoir.
(b) Lancet.
(c) Pickford.
(d) Kinsey.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Tolentino when she joined the Peace Corps?

2. Which word does Tolentino NOT use to describe particular elements of the internet before a major turning point changed their effects?

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

4. Whose literary wedding is described within her novel as a bride who has sweetly surrendered?

5. For which publication was Tolentino writing when "A Rape on Campus" was published by Erdely?

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