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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. Who does Karou go to see to get a gavriel?

2. Where does Karou go that she has never gone before in Chapter 15?

3. What does Kaz usually do for a living?

4. What does Brimstone collect that Karou often goes to pick up for him?

5. What does Brimstone do to Karou in Chapter 19 that hurts her badly?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Karou directs her hamsas at Akiva?

2. What does Karou find when she finally ventures into the secret passage Brimstone has always forbidden her to enter?

3. How does Akiva find out where Karou is really from?

4. What does Karou use the portals for?

5. In what specific way has Kaz betrayed Karou in their relationship?

6. What errands does Karou routinely run for Brimstone?

7. What does Kishmish bring to Karou as a last message from Brimstone, and why is it important?

8. In Chapter 2, how does Kaz try to rattle Karou in front of everyone?

9. How does Kaz treat Karou in general?

10. What does Brimstone pay for teeth with?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What connection to, or relationship with, magic does Akiva, rare among angels like him, have to it? How does this connection end up affecting Akiva's relationship with Madrigal? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

What do the chimaeran revenants represent in this novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

What does "aspect" represent to chimaera, and why does this topic become so problematic and central to Madrigal's and Chiro's relationship? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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