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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Penryn’s sister Paige?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 10.

2. 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.

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

4. When Penryn is captured in Chapter 16, she notes that “Raffe makes a low sound in his throat that reminds me of” what?
(a) "A hissing snake."
(b) "A tiger’s growl."
(c) "A dog’s growl."
(d) "A bird’s squawk."

5. What road does Penryn plan to take into San Francisco in order to avoid highly populated areas as long as possible in Chapter 13?
(a) Skyline Boulevard.
(b) Willow Street.
(c) Sunset Boulevard.
(d) Paige Mill.

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

7. 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?
(a) Misty Johnson.
(b) Sarah Anderson.
(c) Anna Smith.
(d) Chrissy Ross.

8. 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) "Mango."
(c) "Apple."
(d) "Tomato."

9. 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?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

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

11. Tweedledee and Tweedledum solicit Penryn to engage in a fight with what woman at the camp in Chapter 19?
(a) Laura.
(b) Lena.
(c) Anita.
(d) Smith.

12. What clothing is the wounded angel wearing as he sleeps on the sofa in the abandoned office building in Chapter 6?
(a) Boots and pants.
(b) Jeans and a t-shirt.
(c) A bathrobe.
(d) A winter coat and stockings.

13. 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) "Your enemy."
(c) "A demon."
(d) "An angel."

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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?

3. Why is Penryn unable to find a tree to climb to escape the dogs in Chapter 14?

4. Raffe says in Chapter 16 that Obadiah in the Bible was said to have done what?

5. What angel does Penryn describe seeing gunned down from “the pile of rubble that was Jerusalem” on television in Chapter 2?

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