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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of article does Andrea spend the morning trying to locate for Miranda in Chapter 13?

2. What does Alex request of Andrea in an email in Chapter 12?

3. What is Christian's agent's name?

4. What does Christian's agent tell Andrea to do in Chapter 13?

5. What is Alex excited about in Chapter 13?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Andrea decide to encourage Christian's attention at the end of Chapter 15?

2. Why do Andrea and Alex argue in Chapter 15?

3. Who is in the apartment when Andrea returns home early to get ready for the party in Chapter 14?

4. What does Emily inform Andrea at the beginning of Chapter 15?

5. What is Andrea troubled by at the beginning of Chapter 13? What does Lily tell her when she calls for advice?

6. What does Andrea expect will happen when Miranda goes to Paris for two weeks in Chapter 12?

7. What does Andrea finally decide to do in Chapter 9?

8. What trip does Emily tell Andrea about in Chapter 10?

9. Who is Illana? What does Illana say to make Andrea break down in tears?

10. What does Miranda have Andrea search for in Chapter 13?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Weisberger's use of humor in the novel "The Devil Wears Prada". What are some examples of humor? Are there any characters introduced in the novel for comedic relief? Are Andrea's struggles at work presented in a serious or humorous tone?

Essay Topic 2

Describe Andrea's work environment. What is her job and what are her duties? Does Andrea enjoy her job? Why or why not? What are some of the typical tasks which Miranda often gives Andrea?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze and interpret the relationship between Andrea and Christian. What attracts Andrea to Christian? Is Christian better suited to Andrea than Alex? Why or why not? Why doesn't Andrea begin a relationship with Christian at the end of the novel? What are Christian's defining characteristics?

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