The Arrangements Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 67 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Arrangements Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 67 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Which of Donald's children has been visiting them and is leaving that day?

2. Who is Janelle?

3. Where did Donald once leave Melania and Barron after he became angry about something regarding his TV show?

4. Who wrote Donald a note when he and Melania got engaged stating "at least your ex-wife was pure" (2)?

5. Why does Ivanka think they need to work on Melania's look for the convention?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ivanka feel about Melania? What proof of her feelings are discussed in the story?

2. What occasion is Melania ordering flowers for and why doe she do it herself rather than let Donald do it?

3. What is some of the advice Melania's mother gave her regarding Donald?

4. Why is Melania never able to stop Donald from tweeting something she thinks he should not?

5. Describe Tiffany and Melania's lunch date.

6. What does Melania worry will happen if Donald actually becomes president?

7. How did Donald respond when Melania once asked him what his favorite flowers were?

8. How does Donald's view of how Melania feels about his children differ from her true feelings?

9. How does Melania tend to feel when guests do not gush over Donald as he expects them to?

10. How does Melania feel about Tiffany's recent stay with them?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Pick a character from the story and discuss their goals and motives. Do they achieve their motive? Do they share similar goals and motives with other characters? Do their goals clash with other characters? How do the characters' goals and motives affect their interaction with each other?

Essay Topic 3

Read a review of "The Arrangements." Write an essay about how this review impacted your own views or understanding of the story.

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