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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. What was the name of the cast member whom Tolentino describes as the outcast?
(a) Demian.
(b) Paris.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Cory.

2. To which television show does Tolentino allude toward the end of the essay entitled "Always Be Optimizing"?
(a) Orphan Black.
(b) Twin Peaks.
(c) Black Mirror.
(d) Cheers.

3. To what does the title of the essay "I Thee Dread" allude?
(a) The Constitution.
(b) Wedding vows.
(c) The Bible.
(d) The Pledge of Allegiance.

4. What level of school was Tolentino attending when she began to feel "twinges of guilt" (134) after each church service?
(a) High school.
(b) College.
(c) Elementary school.
(d) Middle school.

5. According to Tolentino, which group was written about in the press as if they were "a bunch of wild animals" (239)?
(a) Flappers.
(b) Female war protesters.
(c) Suffragettes.
(d) Lesbians.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which American city did Tolentino grow up?

2. How many girls were members of the reality television show's cast?

3. In what year did a Tennessee bride invite 1,500 people to her wedding and receive a large number of gifts?

4. Tolentino discusses at length the character of Esther Greenwood, the protagonist of which novel?

5. What fraction of the world uses Facebook on at least a monthly basis?

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