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

2. What is the first name of the reporter whose last name is Erdely and who wrote the article called "A Rape on Campus"?
(a) Annie.
(b) Sophia.
(c) Taylor.
(d) Sabrina.

3. How old was Tolentino when she joined the Peace Corps?
(a) 25.
(b) 19.
(c) 23.
(d) 21.

4. In which publication did a writer first use the chopped salad as a metaphor for the frenetic pace of life?
(a) The Chicago Tribune.
(b) The New York Times.
(c) The Washington Post.
(d) The Awl.

5. The building featured in The Bell Jar was patterned after which real building?
(a) The Barbizon.
(b) The Ritz.
(c) The Duchess.
(d) The Bramford.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tolentino states that Zuckerberg controls what kinds of definitions for Facebook users?

2. Tolentino describes the topics of the collection's essays by using which object as a metaphor?

3. What food item does Tolentino use as a metaphor for the workaholic lifestyle?

4. The colleges to which Tolentino applied were mostly in New England and in which state?

5. How many miles wide was the island on which the reality show was filmed?

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