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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. Who helped Michael rescue Angel from the Palace?
(a) Doc.
(b) Lucky.
(c) Duchess.
(d) Sneezy.

2. How did Angel get revenge on Michael for her stained hands?
(a) By breaking the window.
(b) By ruining his dinner.
(c) By refusing to do chores.
(d) By not talking to him.

3. How did Angel feel about the camaraderie between the Altmans?
(a) She was confused by it.
(b) She was amused by it.
(c) She was captivated by it.
(d) She was terrified by it.

4. Where was Michael's last stop before leaving Sacramento?
(a) A church.
(b) A brothel.
(c) A general store.
(d) A bar.

5. What did Ruth Altman say that she ate once when she was little?
(a) A beetle.
(b) A cricket.
(c) A worm.
(d) A rotten apple.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miriam Altman say about dogs and children?

2. Why did Michael decide to go back to Pair-a-Dice?

3. Why does Angel mentally tabulate how much time and money Michael has spent on nursing her back to health and training her for independence?

4. When Michael tells Angel that he knew the first time he saw her that he was going to marry her, what feature did Michael say he saw first?

5. Why didn't Angel want to fall in love?

Short Essay Questions

1. When the Altmans move into their own cabin, Michael thinks that Angel will be relieved that they are so close. Instead, what it Angel's reaction and why?

2. What does Angel tell Michael about her past in Chapter 16? Why is this significant?

3. In the prologue, Sarah meets her father, Alex Stafford, for the first time. What was his reaction to the introduction, and why did he react that way?

4. Explain the difference in how Michael sees Angel and how Paul sees her.

5. In Chapter Three, Angel's memory tells a tale of her first perilous encounter with Magowan. What happened?

6. In Chapter 18 when Angel first begins to spend time with the Altman family, what does she think of them?

7. In this first chapter of the book, readers meet the adult version of the pretty, innocent little girl of the prologue. What type of woman has Sarah, now known exclusively as Angel, become?

8. In Chapter Eleven, Angel has a nightmare. What is it about, and how does Michael try to comfort her?

9. In Chapter Twelve, Michael cannot explain to Angel what he wants from her emotionally, and what he wishes their physical relationship would be like. Since he can't tell her, what does he do to show her?

10. Chapter Nine further develops and explores Angel's insecurities. What is she insecure about?

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