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

2. At which politician was the fiasco called Pizzagate aimed prior to the 2016 United States presidential election?
(a) Barack Obama.
(b) Donald Trump.
(c) Hillary Clinton.
(d) George Bush.

3. What is NOT one of the three "nightmarish metaphorical structures" (16) Tolentino says the internet added to the existing structures of stage and audience?
(a) Echo.
(b) Panopticon.
(c) Anvil.
(d) Mirror.

4. Tolentino asserts that the first problematic quality of the internet is that it is built with the intention of taking what action in relation to our identities?
(a) Obscuring.
(b) Eradicating.
(c) Reshaping.
(d) Polishing.

5. What celestial body does Tolentino use in a metaphorical description of America within the introduction?
(a) Galaxy.
(b) Supernova.
(c) Mars.
(d) Black hole.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Tolentino states in the essay "The I in Internet" that what product "has become capitalism's last natural resource" (11) as a result of the internet?

3. Tolentino tells the reader in the introduction that she tends to extinguish what feeling by writing?

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

5. How many essays in total are collected within the book Trick Mirror?

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