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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction and "The I in Internet".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Around which group of people are movements such as #MeToo and #TimesUp organized?
(a) Victims of domestic violence.
(b) Sex offenders.
(c) Women.
(d) Women of color.

4. Tolentino says that which two decades of the internet's existence were marked by gatherings of people in open forums?
(a) The 00s and 10s.
(b) The 80s and 90s.
(c) The 70s and 80s.
(d) The 90s and 00s.

5. 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) Selfhood.
(b) Deception.
(c) Bandwidth.
(d) Technology.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT a word Tolentino uses to describe particular elements of the internet that soured after a turning point she names?

2. Which word does Tolentino NOT use to describe particular elements of the internet before a major turning point changed their effects?

3. At which politician was the fiasco called Pizzagate aimed prior to the 2016 United States presidential election?

4. What celestial body does Tolentino use in a metaphorical description of America within the introduction?

5. The Angelfire subpage Tolentino discusses in the text is titled, "The Story of How Jia Got" (7) what?

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