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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. What was NOT an element about which Tolentino was excited when her family got a new computer during spring break?
(a) Sending an email.
(b) Chatting.
(c) Having a profile.
(d) IMS.

2. What kind of debt had until recently been carried by the greatest number of Americans?
(a) Student.
(b) Credit card.
(c) Car.
(d) Homeowner.

3. Which of Tolentino's actions the night she was drugged prevented her from being raped?
(a) She bit.
(b) She punched.
(c) She vomited.
(d) She kicked.

4. What does Tolentino name as the most problematic trait of the internet?
(a) Its inhibits the ability to perceive reality.
(b) Its inhibits the ability to prioritize.
(c) Its inhibits the ability to perceive scale.
(d) Its inhibits the ability to perceive difference.

5. What fraction of the world uses Facebook on at least a monthly basis?
(a) 1/3.
(b) 1/6.
(c) 1/2.
(d) 1/4.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which level of school was Tolentino when she was featured on a reality television series?

2. How does Tolentino describe the new organizing principle that came to envelop most online interactions in a particular year?

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

4. Around which group of people are movements such as #MeToo and #TimesUp organized?

5. What term does Tolentino use to describe the size of the congregation at her childhood church?

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