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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 was the headmaster of Kew-Forest?

2. What did Maryann'e husband David Desmond lose after the marriage?

3. How frequently did Fred visit Donald in NYMA?

4. How did Maryanne get money to feed her family?

5. How old was Maryanne when her mother was first hospitalized?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who ensured that he got too much while others went around with too little?

2. What was Maryanne told over the phone when she was at school?

3. What was Maryanne told by Fred when her mother was in the hospital?

4. How were the largest projects that made Fred successfully funded?

5. Why was Donald sent to the New York Military Academy?

6. How did Mary respond to Robert's complaint that Donald had taken his Tonka trucks?

7. What was the problem the Trump business ran into in the Steeplechase project?

8. What were some of Mary's underlying problems that were discovered at the hospital?

9. What operation did Mary undergo in the hospital?

10. How did Fred start his career in construction?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Fred Trump's several real estate projects and the stakes involved in them. How does the author bring out her grandfather's unscrupulous business acumen when describing these projects?

Essay Topic 2

Describe in detail the deterioration of Freddy's marriage to Linda. Examine his alcoholism his growing sense of inferiority and his inability to ignore Fred.

Essay Topic 3

In an essay, examine Mary's feelings and relationship with her father. How does the author show her affection for him despite his misfortunes?

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