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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Pure Heroines" and "Ecstasy".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Eradicating.
(b) Polishing.
(c) Obscuring.
(d) Reshaping.

2. What is the name of the bioluminescent bay discussed in the essay "Reality TV Me"?
(a) Coral.
(b) Bahama.
(c) Mosquito.
(d) Culebra.

3. What drug does Tolentino claim can be useful to one's emotional health if used sparingly?
(a) Ecstasy.
(b) St. John's Wort.
(c) Cocaine.
(d) Melatonin.

4. What year does Tolentino name as a turning point for the internet's transition to a new organizing principle?
(a) 2010.
(b) 2014.
(c) 2009.
(d) 2012.

5. What food item does Tolentino use as a metaphor for the workaholic lifestyle?
(a) Twinkies.
(b) Gyros.
(c) Chopped salads.
(d) Burritos.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tolentino notes that the third problematic trait of the internet is that it distends what types of feelings?

2. At the start of the essay entitled "Ecstasy," Tolentino recalls that the church of her childhood had trees of what variety on its property?

3. Which social media giant is described as "reproducing the lessons of the marketplace" (63)?

4. How many dollars did Tolentino's father offer to give her if she tried out for the reality show?

5. The writer who first compared a chopped salad's qualities to the workaholic lifestyle said that it promotes the consumption of what?

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