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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. Who is James?

2. What is Miranda's standard end to every conversation?

3. Why does Andrea cancel her dinner plans with Alex in Chapter 5?

4. What is "The Book"?

5. Where does James invite Andrea to go?

Short Essay Questions

1. What difficult task does Miranda give Andrea to do in Chapter 6?

2. How does Miranda cause an uproar in the office in Chapter 4?

3. What does Andrea learn about Miranda's past in Chapter 4?

4. Why does Andrea have such a hard time completing the tasks Miranda instructs her to do in Chapter 1?

5. Why does Andrea consider herself to be lucky on her first day of work in Chapter 4?

6. What mistake does Andrea make in Chapter 5?

7. What does Alex think of the possibility that Andrea will work at Runway magazine?

8. How do Nigel and Andrea first become acquainted?

9. Who is Mr. Tomlinson? What nickname do Andrea and Emily have for him?

10. Why does Andrea hate her cell phone?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze and interpret the conclusion of the novel "The Devil Wears Prada". What happens at the end of the novel? Are there any unanswered questions? Why might Weisberger have chosen to end the novel when she did? How has Andrea changed by the end of the novel?

Essay Topic 2

A motif of the novel is ambition. Who are some ambitious characters of the novel? Is Andrea ambitious? If so, what are her goals? How does she try to reach them? How do Andrea's ambitions come in the way of her personal life?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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