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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 did Miriam ask Michael a "man's opinion" about?
(a) How to get a husband and children of her own.
(b) What home-cooked goods would get a man's attention.
(c) What traits he thought were attractive in a woman.
(d) How to convince her father to give her more freedom.

2. Angel was anxious to leave the store to avoid Michael, who was coming for the stove. Who was waiting for Angel at the end of that particular working day?
(a) Michael.
(b) Duke.
(c) The Duchess.
(d) Miriam Altman.

3. What was Jonathan's reply when Angel asked him, "Where do I go from here?"
(a) "As long as you don't back, you'll be fine."
(b) "That's up to you and your husband."
(c) "That's up to you and the Lord."
(d) "Home is always a soft place to land."

4. What was Michael's reply when Angel asked him what he'd ever done to be ashamed in his life?
(a) "I've committed adultery."
(b) "I've loved you."
(c) "I've never done anything."
(d) "I've committed murder."

5. When Angel asked Michael in Chapter 24 if he was ever sorry he found her, what was his reply?
(a) "I can't answer that."
(b) "Never."
(c) "All the time."
(d) "A few times."

Short Answer Questions

1. At one point Angel wanted to leave Sacramento. Where did Angel want to run away to next?

2. Duke told Angel, "love is a trap." What did he tell her to stick to instead?

3. How did Angel's father die?

4. What did the Altman's celebrate at the first gathering in their new home?

5. How long after Michael died was Angel laid to rest?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Angel and Michael are alone in Joseph Hochschild's store in Chapter 23?

2. In Chapter 32, what is the conflict between newlyweds Miriam and Paul?

3. Why does Angel begin to think that there is potential for a relationship between Michael and Miriam?

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

5. How does Angel discover Elizabeth's opinions concerning whom Miriam is in love with? What is Angel's reaction?

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

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

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

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

10. In Chapter 29 when Angel has gone to San Francisco, why does Michael refuse to go after her?

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