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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction and "The I in Internet".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what grade was Tolentino when she used the internet for the first time?
(a) Tenth.
(b) Fifth.
(c) Third.
(d) First.

2. The fourth problematic trait of the internet, according to Tolentino, is its tendency to diffuse our understanding of what element of life?
(a) Sympathy.
(b) Dread.
(c) Solidarity.
(d) Empathy.

3. The pizza parlor associated with Pizzagate was called DC's Comet what?
(a) Truffle pizzeria.
(b) Ping Pong pizzeria.
(c) Lollapalooza pizzeria.
(d) Peppermint Parlor pizzeria.

4. Tolentino notes that the third problematic trait of the internet is that it distends what types of feelings?
(a) Empathetic.
(b) Adversarial.
(c) Selfish.
(d) Existential.

5. How many problematic characteristics of the internet does Tolentino identify in the essay "The I in Internet" (13)?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 9.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which element of life does the term "panopticon" (16) refer, as explained by Tolentino in "The I in Internet"?

2. Tolentino states that she began writing Trick Mirror in which season of 2017?

3. In spring break of which year did Tolentino's family get a new computer for the family home?

4. The Angelfire subpage Tolentino discusses in the text is titled, "The Story of How Jia Got" (7) what?

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

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