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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 does Melania need that, prior to his presidential run, Donald's dream has never collided with?
2. Which type of flower from Donald's florists are described as "delicate at tissue" (1)?
3. What does Donald expect of his guests, which Melania found annoying at first, but later begins to expect too?
4. Why does Melania decide to order the flowers herself at the start of "The Arrangements"?
5. Who wrote Donald a note when he and Melania got engaged stating "at least your ex-wife was pure" (2)?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is some of the advice Melania's mother gave her regarding Donald?
2. How does Donald's view of how Melania feels about his children differ from her true feelings?
3. What did Melania learn about Donald's taste when they first got together?
4. Why is Melania never able to stop Donald from tweeting something she thinks he should not?
5. How did Donald respond when Melania once asked him what his favorite flowers were?
6. How does Ivanka feel about Melania? What proof of her feelings are discussed in the story?
7. How does Melania feel about Tiffany's recent stay with them?
8. What occasion is Melania ordering flowers for and why doe she do it herself rather than let Donald do it?
9. What does Melania worry will happen if Donald actually becomes president?
10. Describe Tiffany and Melania's lunch date.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay discussing the setting of "The Arrangements." In what ways does the setting impact your understanding of the story as well as the themes?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss elements of the narrative structure: Exposition, conflict, complication, climax, resolution and conclusion. Do all the elements make for a logical and linear story? How does the story's structure express its themes.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay analyzing the narrative structure of "The Arrangements." What effect does this have on the story and the reader? Use direct examples from the story to support your analysis.
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