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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “The Story of a Generation of Seven Scams” and "We Come From Virginia".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what island was the reality show featured in "Reality TV Me" filmed?
(a) Vieques.
(b) Cypress.
(c) Culebra.
(d) Angel.

2. What was the first name of the woman who accused members of the fraternity Phi Kappa Psi of rape?
(a) Jackie.
(b) Sandra.
(c) Michelle.
(d) Sasha.

3. When Tolentino was in college, a male student put Rophypnol into which substance that Tolentino was ingesting?
(a) Soda.
(b) Milk.
(c) Tea.
(d) Alcohol.

4. At the start of the essay entitled "Ecstasy," Tolentino recalls that the church of her childhood had trees of what variety on its property?
(a) Oak.
(b) Chestnut.
(c) Elm.
(d) Maple.

5. Which social media giant is described as "reproducing the lessons of the marketplace" (63)?
(a) Facebook.
(b) Instagram.
(c) Twitter.
(d) SnapChat.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Tolentino's discussions of Facebook, she asserts that Mark Zuckerberg "controls a" (169) what?

2. What is the name of the restaurant that Tolentino discusses in "Always Be Optimizing"?

3. What drug does Tolentino claim can be useful to one's emotional health if used sparingly?

4. How old was Tolentino when she joined the Peace Corps?

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

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