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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 giraffe.
(c) A dinosaur.
(d) A gorilla.

2. As Penryn inwardly negotiates her options in Chapter 17, she realizes that if Raffe “tells the other angels and they kill off the movement, I'll be the” what “of my kind”?
(a) "Hero."
(b) "Jesus."
(c) "Judas."
(d) "Benedict Arnold."

3. What does Penryn say in Chapter 11 is “a pointless and sometimes dangerous exercise”?
(a) "Challenging weirdness."
(b) "Asking questions."
(c) "Voting."
(d) "Going to church."

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

5. Raffe says in Chapter 16 that Obadiah in the Bible was said to have done what?
(a) "Parted the Red Sea."
(b) "Nailed Jesus to the cross."
(c) "Followed and persecuted Judas for his betrayal."
(d) "Hid the prophets from prosecution."

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Penryn say her mother has stuffed in every pocket of her sweater and jacket as well as in her cart in Chapter 1?

2. What clothing is the wounded angel wearing as he sleeps on the sofa in the abandoned office building in Chapter 6?

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

4. What does Penryn do with the angel’s sword when she picks it up in Chapter 4?

5. What does Penryn keep the angel’s wings wrapped in during their journey?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Penryn describe the setting of the novel in Chapter 1? What is she doing as the novel opens?

2. How does Raffe help Penryn escape the dogs in Chapter 14? How is Raffe captured?

3. What impressions do the camp soldiers express of Raffe and Penryn in Chapter 16?

4. What does Penryn do after Paige is abducted in Chapter 5? What does Paige say about the angel parts?

5. What does Penryn do with the wounded angel at the end of Chapter 5? Why?

6. How are the dead bodies described that Penryn and Raffe encounter in Chapter 12? What other items are found nearby?

7. How does the angel attack Penryn in Chapter 8? How does Penryn respond?

8. How is the outdoor setting described in Chapter 2? What objects fall from the sky in this chapter?

9. Where is Raffe taken at the camp in Chapter 15? What does Penryn do?

10. What does Penryn learn about the wounded angel in Chapter 10?

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