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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many thousands of dollars did the winning team of Boys Vs. Girls win?
(a) 20.
(b) 50.
(c) 10.
(d) 100.
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?
(a) Deception.
(b) Selfhood.
(c) Bandwidth.
(d) Technology.
3. What was NOT an element about which Tolentino was excited when her family got a new computer during spring break?
(a) Having a profile.
(b) Sending an email.
(c) Chatting.
(d) IMS.
4. In which year was Tolentino a cast member on the show Boys Vs. Girls?
(a) 2003.
(b) 2002.
(c) 2005.
(d) 1999.
5. Tolentino asserts that the internet tends to minimize the need for what type of action?
(a) Physical.
(b) Impulsive.
(c) Efficient.
(d) Meaningful.
Short Answer Questions
1. Tolentino notes that the third problematic trait of the internet is that it distends what types of feelings?
2. The writer who first compared a chopped salad's qualities to the workaholic lifestyle said that it promotes the consumption of what?
3. Which cast member revealed to Tolentino that they were gay but closeted at the time of filming?
4. How many problematic characteristics of the internet does Tolentino identify in the essay "The I in Internet" (13)?
5. At ten, Tolentino admonished her younger self for looking at which kinds of sites during her first sessions online?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Jess, the person featured in the essay entitled "Reality TV Me"?
2. What does the bioluminescent bay symbolize in the essay entitled "Reality TV Me"?
3. What symbolism does Tolentino highlight within an Instagram profile in the essay "Always Be Optimizing"?
4. How many essays are contained within Trick Mirror and around what theme do they all revolve?
5. In what way is Tolentino uniquely positioned to assess the trajectory of the internet, as she does in the essay "The I in Internet"?
6. What two traits does Tolentino consider crucial to any place on the internet that wants to qualify as a positive space?
7. How does Tolentino describe the connection between each essay's topic and her own life?
8. What element does Tolentino characterize as "capitalism's last natural resource" (11) in the essay entitled "The I in Internet"?
9. What psychological effect of the current incarnation of the world wide web does Tolentino find most dangerous and why?
10. What is the main setting featured within the essay entitled "Reality TV Me"?
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