1. What California region does Penryn live in with her mother and sister in the beginning of the novel?
(a) San Joaquin Valley.
(b) Yosemite Valley.
(c) Shasta Valley.
(d) Silicon Valley.

2. What kind of knives is Penryn hiding in her boots and her sister’s wheelchair pockets in Chapter 1?
(a) Meat cleavers.
(b) Butterfly knives.
(c) Steak knives.
(d) Switchblades.

3. In the beginning of Chapter 1, Penryn says that since the attacks the sunsets have been glorious. “Outside our condo window, the sky flames like a bruised” what?
(a) "Potato."
(b) "Tomato."
(c) "Mango."
(d) "Apple."

4. The photographs in the CEO’s office where Penryn has put the wounded angel are described as black and white pictures of what setting in Chapter 6?
(a) Crater Lake National Park.
(b) Denali National Park.
(c) Yellowstone National Park.
(d) Yosemite National Park.

5. Where does Penryn put the angel’s sword when she takes him from the scene of his attack and runs off into the night in Chapter 5?
(a) On the angel's lap.
(b) The seat pocket of the wheelchair.
(c) Inside of a hole in a willow tree.
(d) In her backpack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Penryn describe as being in the foyer and a deterrent for others to enter the office building she’s hiding in with the wounded angel in Chapter 6?

2. What phrase does Penryn decide is an oxymoron as she fights the wingless angel in Chapter 8?

3. What mental disorder is Penryn’s mother said to have in Chapter 5?

4. How many flights of stairs does Penryn carry her sister down when they leave their condo in Chapter 1?

5. What name does Penryn call the angel that cuts off the snowy-winged angel’s wings in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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