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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. Which cast member revealed to Tolentino that they were gay but closeted at the time of filming?
(a) Paris.
(b) Cory.
(c) Demian.
(d) Rachel.

2. Tolentino and her family were spending the day at what location when she tried out for the television show?
(a) The movie theater.
(b) The roller skating rink.
(c) The mall.
(d) The zoo.

3. Tolentino states that if one were to view womanhood entirely through the lens of literature, adulthood would look like what?
(a) Bitterness.
(b) Resignation.
(c) Depression.
(d) Anger.

4. Who was the President of the United States at the time the Dear Colleague letter was created?
(a) Obama.
(b) Bush, Jr.
(c) Clinton.
(d) Bush, Sr.

5. The Angelfire subpage Tolentino discusses in the text is titled, "The Story of How Jia Got" (7) what?
(a) Her groove back.
(b) Her fondest wish.
(c) Her deepest desire.
(d) Her web addiction.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the building in which the protagonist lives in the novel The Bell Jar?

2. Which of Tolentino's actions the night she was drugged prevented her from being raped?

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

4. How many camera from the reality television show filmed the events at the bioluminescent bay?

5. The building featured in The Bell Jar was patterned after which real building?

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