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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 Emily say she will be going on a trip with Miranda?

2. Why is Alex unhappy when Andrea meets him in Chapter 9?

3. Who is Benjamin?

4. What is Miranda's schedule of daily activities called?

5. In Chapter 12, when does Andrea realize she forgot to do what Alex asked her to?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the closet?

2. Why does Andrea decide to encourage Christian's attention at the end of Chapter 15?

3. What trip does Emily tell Andrea about in Chapter 10?

4. What does Andrea expect will happen when Miranda goes to Paris for two weeks in Chapter 12?

5. Who is Illana? What does Illana say to make Andrea break down in tears?

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. How does Andrea display that she has perfected the Runway Paranoid Turnaround in Chapter 9?

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

9. Why isn't Lily at the new apartment when Andrea arrives to move in?

10. Why does Miranda tell Andrea to organize girls to be interviewed in Chapter 13?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Discuss the motif of family in the novel "The Devil Wears Prada". Who are the members of Andrea's family? How important is family to Andrea? What does Andrea's family think of her job? Are they supportive? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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