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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. Which celebrity does Tolentino use as an example of a woman who attracted less vitriol than her non-famous counterparts?
(a) Madonna.
(b) Caitlyn Jenner.
(c) Amy Winehouse.
(d) Britney Spears.

2. To which element of life does the term "panopticon" (16) refer, as explained by Tolentino in "The I in Internet"?
(a) Surveillance.
(b) Reflection.
(c) Definition.
(d) Punishment.

3. At ten, Tolentino admonished her younger self for looking at which kinds of sites during her first sessions online?
(a) Beanie Babies.
(b) Pogo-balls.
(c) Furbies.
(d) Tomagatchis.

4. Tolentino states in "Pure Heroines" that if one were to view womanhood entirely through the lens of literature, childhood would look like what?
(a) Innocence.
(b) Fun.
(c) Power.
(d) Judgment.

5. Videos of what sorry excuse for food went viral in connection with the Fyre Festival?
(a) Sandwiches.
(b) Carrot-raisin salad.
(c) Broccoli.
(d) Ramen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jess performed what role within the reality television series Boys Vs. Girls?

2. The pizza parlor associated with Pizzagate was called DC's Comet what?

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

4. On which generation does the essay "The Story of a Generation of Seven Scams" focus?

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

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