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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 jokingly ask Donald if she should wear when they speak on the phone before the dinner party?

2. Why does Barron not want to join Melania's dinner party?

3. Why is Melania sure not to react to the news Tiffany shares with her before leaving?

4. Why does Donald convey surprise when he sees Melania's pilate's instructor?

5. What does Melania see on every TV station she watched lately?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What does Melania feel about Janelle?

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

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

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

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

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

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