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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 Andrea comment about Lily in Chapter 5?

2. How does Andrea feel when she dials Alex's number in Chapter 8?

3. For what reason does Andrea realize Miranda complained about the book delivery?

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

5. What game does Andrea play with her father in Chapter 6?

Short Essay Questions

1. What mistake does Andrea make in Chapter 5?

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

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

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

5. In Chapter 7, after finding out Miranda is returning early, what does Andrea have to do to prepare for her arrival? What slows her down?

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

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

8. Why does Andrea go to the Elias-Clark building? What overwhelms her there?

9. After being offered the job of Miranda's assistant, what does Andrea have to quickly do? Where does she find a place to live?

10. How do Nigel and Andrea first become acquainted?

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

Discuss the theme of friendship in the novel "The Devil Wears Prada", specifically the friendship between Andrea and Lily. How long have they been friends? What conflict arises between them throughout the novel? How do they resolve said conflict? How is Andrea's direction in life different than Lily's? How does this create friction in their friendship?

Essay Topic 3

How does working at Runway change Andrea as a person? How do her priorities change? How do the changes in her character affect the relationships in her personal life? In your opinion, does she change for the better or worse?

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