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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jam come to believe about pictures?
(a) They can only be in color.
(b) They can only be in black-and-white.
(c) They can be misleading.
(d) They can be peaceful.

2. Why does Jam think Redemption can probably take care of himself?
(a) He is always very cautious.
(b) He has been a fighter since he was young.
(c) He has always been an angel himself.
(d) His father is a police officer.

3. What books did Jam's mother used to read to her at bedtime?
(a) A.A. Milne.
(b) Richard Scaary.
(c) Jesmyn Ward.
(d) N.K. Jemisin.

4. What does Aloe do for a living?
(a) Accountant.
(b) Notary.
(c) Judge.
(d) Paramedic.

5. What aspect of angels begins intriguing Jam in Chapter 1?
(a) The idea of angels who wanted to become teachers.
(b) The idea of non-human angels.
(c) The idea of angels' lifespans.
(d) The idea of angels becoming statues.

6. What does Jam tell Pet in Chapter 4?
(a) She wants to fly with it.
(b) She needs it to go.
(c) She wants it to tell her what books to read about angels.
(d) She needs it to stay.

7. Why does Bitter remind Aloe that beings like Pet come to town?
(a) For a reason - because monsters are there.
(b) To kill the leadership.
(c) To herald an era of doom.
(d) To wreak havoc.

8. What does Jam consider about secrets, herself, and her parents?
(a) Her parents always keep secrets from her.
(b) She has often kept secrets from them.
(c) She does not really know what a secret is.
(d) She has never really had secrets from them before.

9. What hurts Jam sometimes in cold environments?
(a) Her hands.
(b) Her eyes.
(c) Her hormone implant.
(d) Her torso.

10. What does Aloe tell Jam when she starts asking him about monsters?
(a) Not to grow up too quickly.
(b) Not to get any more books from the library.
(c) To ask her teachers at school about the monsters.
(d) To make sure she tells her friends about angels.

11. What does Bitter tell Jam about the painting as she put her to bed in Chapter 4?
(a) They will move out of the house.
(b) They must figure out what to feed Pet.
(c) They must find a new job for Jam.
(d) She is sorry about the painting.

12. Who does Jam desperately want to keep from finding out about Pet at first?
(a) Hibiscus.
(b) Her parents.
(c) Her teachers.
(d) Ube.

13. What substance rustles in Bitter's painting in Chapter 2 as Jam looks at it in the moonlight?
(a) Chalkfur.
(b) Tempra paint.
(c) Glass.
(d) Razor blades.

14. Whose hands does Pet have?
(a) Bitter's.
(b) Hibiscus's.
(c) Jam's.
(d) Aloe's.

15. How does Emezi describe the justice of the revolution in Chapter 5?
(a) Swift.
(b) Inevitable.
(c) Creeping like a fog.
(d) Rising like a sun over the hill in a loud morning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one thing the angels in Jam's town banned?

2. Who is Jam's best friend?

3. How does Jam get injured by the painting?

4. Who trains Redemption?

5. What does Jam's mother do for a living?

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