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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 brought Freddy back to New York?

2. When did Mary graduate from Tufts?

3. What, according to the author, enabled Donald's business to grow?

4. In what ways did the author help the reporter of the New York Times, Susanne Craig?

5. What was the press's observation as the pandemic moved into the 3rd and 4th months?

Short Essay Questions

1. When did Freddy move to West Palm Beach?

2. What did Fred's children set up to avoid taxes on Fred's estate?

3. Who was Donald's new girlfriend in 1998?

4. As a child, who did the author think had built the family business?

5. What project did Donald start in Atlantic City?

6. How old was the author when Ivana almost took her to meet the publisher of Penthouse?

7. Why did Donald have to meet the bank every Friday and report expenses?

8. Why did Fred and Donald face legal charges in 1973?

9. How were Mary and Fritz threatened when they held up the probate by not signing?

10. What did Donald offer Mary after she graduated from Tufts?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Mary argue convincingly that Donald Trump is the product of a dysfunctional family?

Essay Topic 2

In an essay, examine the conflicting feelings Mary Trump has for her name and her family.

Essay Topic 3

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?

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