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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Cult of a Difficult Woman" and "I Thee Dread".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. Tolentino states that she began writing Trick Mirror in which season of 2017?
(a) Spring.
(b) Summer.
(c) Fall.
(d) Winter.

3. What food item does Tolentino use as a metaphor for the workaholic lifestyle?
(a) Twinkies.
(b) Burritos.
(c) Chopped salads.
(d) Gyros.

4. In what year was Tolentino's childhood church founded, though she started attending in the mid-nineties?
(a) 1961.
(b) 1927.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1908.

5. Tolentino claims that the second problematic quality of the internet is that it encourages people to overestimate the value of what?
(a) Their individual experiences.
(b) Their empathy.
(c) Their opinions.
(d) Their friends and family.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Tolentino discusses Eve from the Bible, she states that from which perspective, Eve could be seen as a "radical knowledge seeker" (238)?

2. Which literary hero does Tolentino utilize in order to discuss the recognition of three certain aspects of life?

3. What is NOT one of the three "nightmarish metaphorical structures" (16) Tolentino says the internet added to the existing structures of stage and audience?

4. In which sport did Tolentino participate during her childhood?

5. What kind of debt had until recently been carried by the greatest number of Americans?

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