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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. In which sport did Tolentino participate during her childhood?
(a) Soccer.
(b) Gymnastics.
(c) Rugby.
(d) Basketball.

2. Tolentino states in "Always Be Optimizing" that perhaps we need to learn from which figure?
(a) The mummy.
(b) The cyborg.
(c) The jester.
(d) The sleuth.

3. In which sport did Tolentino participated during her adolescence?
(a) Tennis.
(b) Soccer.
(c) Softball.
(d) Cheer.

4. In what level of school was Tolentino when her friend insisted that she had to be a certain color of Power Ranger?
(a) Kindergarten.
(b) Elementary.
(c) High.
(d) Middle.

5. Which social media giant is described as "reproducing the lessons of the marketplace" (63)?
(a) Instagram.
(b) Twitter.
(c) SnapChat.
(d) Facebook.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What term does Tolentino use to describe the salaries of college faculty in America during the twenty-first century?

3. What is the first name of the reporter whose last name is Erdely and who wrote the article called "A Rape on Campus"?

4. Tolentino worries that Zuckerberg has the power to take what action in relation to elections?

5. What was the name of the friend who insisted that Tolentino had to play a particular color of Power Ranger?

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