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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. What was Michael's reply when Angel asks him if he ever thought God was playing some horrible joke on him?
(a) Sometimes.
(b) What are you talking about?
(c) No.
(d) Yes.

2. "Like a beacon in the darkness," where did Angel go to when she arrived in Sacramento?
(a) Last Chance Livery.
(b) The Lucky Dollar Saloon.
(c) The local brothel.
(d) Hochschild's General Mercantile.

3. What holiday was just days away from the birth of the Altman's baby?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Angel's birthday.
(c) New Years.
(d) The first day of winter.

4. Why was Jonathan Axle so well-known?
(a) He owns one of the biggest banks in San Francisco.
(b) He is a loan shark with a dangerous and deadly reputation.
(c) He owns one of the largest casinos in San Francisco.
(d) He is a local politician with friends in high places.

5. What Christmas gift did Angel make for Miriam?
(a) A cornhusk doll with yarn hair.
(b) A dried-flower garland with satin ribbons.
(c) A jar of homemade applesauce.
(d) A new apron with delicate lace.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Duke said, "No one could ever touch you," what was Angel's reply?

2. What happened to Harper's Cafe?

3. What was Jonathan's reply when Angel asked him, "Where do I go from here?"

4. When Michael left the cabin after Angel told him all of her "sins," where did he go?

5. What was Susana's God Box?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 28 as Angel prepares to leave Michael for the fourth time, how are her motives completely different than in the past?

2. In Chapter 26, how does Elizabeth pregnancy influence Angel's opinion of herself and the future?

3. In San Francisco, Duke gives Angel a choice. She can either go back to her old role as prostitute, or she can become the manager of the girls. Which does she choose and why?

4. What is the significance of Angel telling Michael that her real name is Sarah?

5. In Chapter 27 as Elizabeth gives birth, what is Angel's emotional reaction?

6. What does Paul think of Miriam? What is his reaction to her and why?

7. How is the timing of Michael and Ange's deaths significant?

8. In Chapter 22, does Angel's love for Michael change while she is away from him?

9. In Chapter 29 when Angel goes to San Francisco, how does God intervene to help her stay away from prostitution?

10. In Chapter 21, why does Angel attempt to push Michael away from her, and how does she hope to accomplish this?

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