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

2. Tolentino laments in "The I in Internet" the way in which womanhood can so often "feel like a story of loss of" (28) what?
(a) Control.
(b) Confidence.
(c) Identity.
(d) Hope.

3. In which town is the University of Virginia located?
(a) Arlington.
(b) Dover.
(c) Charlottesville.
(d) Lincoln.

4. When the article "A Rape on Campus" was published, for how many years had Erdely been out of college?
(a) 4.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 10.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Tolentino states in "Always Be Optimizing" that perhaps we need to learn from which figure?

2. 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?

3. In what year were the first members of the millennial generation born?

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

5. What kind of debt overtook second place within the last decade, surpassing car debt?

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