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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Penryn’s last name in the novel?
(a) Anderson.
(b) Wilson.
(c) Young.
(d) Smith.

2. Penryn says in Chapter 2 that her sister Paige has been a vegetarian since what age?
(a) 12.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 8.

3. Raffe tells Penryn in Chapter 11, “If you’re ever going to kill an angel” to do it how?
(a) "Behead him."
(b) "Stab him in the heart with a dagger."
(c) "Slice him up with an angel sword."
(d) "Shoot him with a silver bullet."

4. 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) In a tree hollow.
(d) Under a rug.

5. When Penryn and Raffe find the half-eaten family, Penryn suggests they get out of their surroundings: “We’re in an open field, and I feel as nervous as a field mouse looking at” what?
(a) "A sky full of eagles."
(b) "A sky full of hawks."
(c) "A cat’s mouth."
(d) "The mouth of a lion."

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

7. What color hair is the wounded angel described as having in Chapter 6?
(a) Auburn.
(b) Pink.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Black.

8. Next to the half-eaten family, Penryn discovers a bouquet of what wild sprigs in Chapter 12?
(a) Pansies and orchids.
(b) Juniper and hyssop.
(c) Daisies and roses.
(d) Rosemary and sage.

9. What name does Penryn call the angel that cuts off the snowy-winged angel’s wings in Chapter 3?
(a) Night Giant.
(b) The Politician.
(c) Uriel.
(d) Michael.

10. When Raffe says in Chapter 13, “I never kid about my demigod status,” Penryn responds by telling him, “You are nothing but” what?
(a) "A bird with an attitude."
(b) "A monster in a cape."
(c) "A demon in a clown suit."
(d) "A traveling curiosity."

11. What mental disorder is Penryn’s mother said to have in Chapter 5?
(a) Bipolar disorder.
(b) Chronic depression.
(c) Epilepsy.
(d) Paranoid schizophrenia.

12. 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) Inside of a hole in a willow tree.
(b) On the angel's lap.
(c) The seat pocket of the wheelchair.
(d) In her backpack.

13. Penryn describes a seven-foot blow up creature by the cubicles in the office building where she hides in Chapter 6. What is the creature?
(a) An elephant.
(b) A dinosaur.
(c) A gorilla.
(d) A giraffe.

14. 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) Switchblades.
(d) Steak knives.

15. Penryn says in Chapter 10, “Giving him a name makes it sound like we’re somehow on the same side, which we can never be. It’s like acknowledging that we could become friends. But that’s not possible. It’s pointless to make friends with” what?
(a) "Your enemy."
(b) "An angel."
(c) "A demon."
(d) "Your executioner."

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does Penryn say Paige was when she became crippled in Chapter 7?

2. How many men follow in pursuit of the dogs after Raffe has put Penryn in the tree and disappeared down the hill in Chapter 14?

3. What is the name of the man who suggests Penryn and Raffe pitch in to help at the camp in Chapter 18?

4. Penryn describes the houses outside of town that she and Raffe ransack for food as being largely hidden behind what kind of trees in Chapter 13?

5. In Chapter 14, Penryn says of Raffe, “As the old joke goes, he doesn’t need to outrun the bear, he just needs to” what?

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