Angelfall Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Susan Ee
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 150 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Angelfall Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Susan Ee
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 150 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

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

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

4. What color hair is the wounded angel described as having in Chapter 6?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What conversation takes place between Penryn and the wounded angel in Chapter 6?

3. What information does Penryn learn about angel swords in Chapter 11?

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

5. How does Obadiah explain the reaction of the soldiers during Penryn’s fight with Boden in Chapter 19?

6. What does Penryn find when she follows Raffe’s captors to the camp in Chapter 15?

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

8. What does Obadiah tell Penryn and Raffe about the resistance movement in Chapter 18?

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

10. How are the angels described in Chapter 3? What are they doing when Penryn’s family encounters them?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe and discuss the narrative point of view from which Angelfall is related. Is the story told from first, second, or third person perspective? Is the story related in the present or past tense? What effect does this narrative style have on you as a reader?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the Watchers and the Nephilim described in Raffe’s “history lesson” in Chapters 25 and 26. How are these creatures described? What literary or Biblical allusion is used in Raffe’s depictions? What happened to the Watchers?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Penryn’s response to the abduction of her sister Paige in the beginning of the novel. Given the supreme power that has been illustrated by the angels, why is Penryn determined that she will even be capable of finding, much less rescuing her sister? How far does Penryn’s determination take her?

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