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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. Where does Andrea go after seeing Christian in Chapter 13?

2. Why is Miranda angry when she calls Andrea in Chapter 9?

3. What excuse does Andrea make for Lily's behavior in Chapter 9?

4. What condition is Lily in when Andrea finds her in Chapter 14?

5. What does Andrea complain about to Benjamin?

Short Essay Questions

1. What shocks Andrea when she is out with Christian in Chapter 13?

2. Why do Andrea and Alex argue in Chapter 15?

3. What does Andrea try to speak to Lily about in Chapter 15?

4. What is the Bulletin? What event does Andrea take notes on for Miranda in Chapter 11?

5. What is Alex excited about when Andrea calls him in Chapter 13? How does Miranda ruin Andrea's plans with Alex?

6. What amazes Andrea about Miranda at the party in Chapter 14? Why does Andrea rip up the photoshopped image of Miranda when she gets home?

7. What does Emily inform Andrea at the beginning of Chapter 15?

8. Who is in the apartment when Andrea returns home early to get ready for the party in Chapter 14?

9. What does Andrea finally decide to do in Chapter 9?

10. What is Andrea troubled by at the beginning of Chapter 13? What does Lily tell her when she calls for advice?

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

Analyze and interpret Andrea's relationship with Alex. How do they meet? How long were they together? What struggles do they face as a couple? Why do they split up? How does Andrea feel about breaking up with Alex?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the motif of fashion in the novel. What are some examples of fashion houses mentioned in the novel? How important is fashion to Andrea? How does her opinion of fashion change as the novel progresses?

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