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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What angel does Penryn describe seeing gunned down from “the pile of rubble that was Jerusalem” on television in Chapter 2?
(a) Raffe.
(b) Gabriel.
(c) Michael.
(d) Josiah.

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?
(a) "The Angel’s Path."
(b) "The Faithful Road."
(c) "The Hero’s Path."
(d) "The Royal Path."

3. How old is Penryn in the novel?
(a) 12.
(b) 16.
(c) 17.
(d) 15.

4. The leader of the people who have captured Penryn and Raffe in Chapter 16 “We figured someone else was carrying the matching half of the supplies. Although, frankly, I wasn't expecting a rescue attempt. And certainly not” what?
(a) "From a kid."
(b) "From a fighter."
(c) "From a girl."
(d) "From an angel."

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

6. 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?
(a) A dead body.
(b) A gun arsenal.
(c) An erupted toilet.
(d) A cistern of acid.

7. 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?
(a) "Kill the bear."
(b) "Get out of the way."
(c) "Outrun me."
(d) "Run fast."

8. What color is Penryn’s hair described as in Chapter 15?
(a) Light brown.
(b) Dark brown.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Auburn.

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

10. 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 executioner."
(b) "An angel."
(c) "A demon."
(d) "Your enemy."

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

12. What duty at the camp is Penryn given in Chapter 18?
(a) Cooking duty.
(b) Latrine duty.
(c) Babysitting duty.
(d) Laundry duty.

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

14. 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?
(a) Maple trees.
(b) Birch trees.
(c) Willow trees.
(d) Redwood trees.

15. How tall does Penryn say she is in Chapter 5?
(a) 5’2”.
(b) 5'6".
(c) 6'.
(d) 5'7".

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Obi tell Penryn and Raffe his men intend to do with the cannibals once they catch them in Chapter 16?

3. Penryn says in Chapter 1 that her favorite boots used to be her favorites because she once got a compliment from whom about the look of the leather strips on the sides?

4. 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?

5. Penryn says that after Paige became paralyzed, her mother enrolled her in self-defense classes at a martial arts studio. Penryn’s mother prepaid for Penryn’s lessons in cash for how many years worth of training?

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