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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. 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?
(a) Bandwidth.
(b) Selfhood.
(c) Deception.
(d) Technology.

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

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

4. What kind of bird was Nigel, the bird whose story went viral when he died protecting a concrete statue of another bird?
(a) A hawk.
(b) A robin.
(c) A seagull.
(d) A crow.

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

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

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?

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?

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

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