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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Penryn hide her pack and the angel wings as she watches the men take Raffe into the camp in Chapter 15?
(a) By a rock in the river.
(b) In the top branches of a tree.
(c) Under a rug.
(d) In a tree hollow.

2. How many flights of stairs does Penryn carry her sister down when they leave their condo in Chapter 1?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

3. The narrator says in Chapter 16 as Raffe and Penryn are tied up, “The moonlight filtering through the window is bright enough to show the leader watching Raffe with the intensity of a wolf watching” what?
(a) "A deer."
(b) "The moon."
(c) "A sheep."
(d) "A rabbit."

4. What sound does Penryn hear that informs her the dogs have caught up with Raffe in Chapter 14?
(a) A dog yelping in pain.
(b) The sound of the dogs tearing him apart.
(c) The sound of a shotgun.
(d) Raffe screaming for help.

5. What phrase does Penryn decide is an oxymoron as she fights the wingless angel in Chapter 8?
(a) "Sympathetic shoulder."
(b) "Personal victory."
(c) "Angel of mercy."
(d) "Jumbo shrimp."

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Penryn in the novel?

2. The main artery of town in Chapter 2 is described as “El Camino Real” which is translated into English as what, according to Penryn’s Spanish teacher?

3. What item that reminds Penryn of her mother is found next to the half-devoured family in Chapter 12?

4. Penryn tells her mother when they leave the condo in Chapter 1 to keep running down El Camino until she reaches what street?

5. Where does Penryn describe seeing television footage of angels “plucking a military helicopter out of the sky and tossing it into” the crowd in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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