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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. How many years older than Melania is Donald?

2. Who tells Melania that Tiffany would like to say goodbye to her?

3. Whose presence does the butler announce when he brings Melania water with lemon?

4. What aspects of Donald's personality do people seem to like?

5. What does Melania think when she notices a new dimple on her thigh before getting dressed for the dinner party?

Short Essay Questions

1. How can Melania tell that Donald is somewhat surprised at how well he is doing in his presidential run?

2. Why is Melania sure Donald will say something if he notices the new dimple on her thigh?

3. What does Melania feel about Janelle?

4. What did Donald say the first time he saw Janelle?

5. Why did Melania's mother use French and English words for the food she cooked when Melania was young?

6. What does Melania miss about her relationship with Barron when he was younger?

7. How did Melania feel about the first diamonds Donald had ever given her?

8. What did Melania mean the first time she told Donald he will win when he first launched his presidential campaign?

9. Why has Melania been grateful for Donald's following from the beginning?

10. What does Tiffany tell Melania just before she leaves? What does Melania feel about this information?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine how power plays a part in the plot of "The Arrangements."

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

Choose a character and discuss their role in creating conflict in the story.

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