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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. "Like a beacon in the darkness," where did Angel go to when she arrived in Sacramento?
2. What Christmas gift did Angel make for Miriam?
3. What was Angel's real name?
4. Who did Angel ask to run Magdalena?
5. What was Michael's reply when Angel asked him what he'd ever done to be ashamed in his life?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 31, two people heeded God's voice. Who were they and what was the result?
2. Why does Angel begin to think that there is potential for a relationship between Michael and Miriam?
3. What is the significance of Angel telling Michael that her real name is Sarah?
4. What foreshadowing takes place in Chapter 25 concerning Angel's worshipful adoration of Michael?
5. 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?
6. What effect does Elizabeth asking Angel to be her midwife have on Angel?
7. In Chapter 32, what is the conflict between newlyweds Miriam and Paul?
8. How is the timing of Michael and Ange's deaths significant?
9. In Chapter 21, why does Angel attempt to push Michael away from her, and how does she hope to accomplish this?
10. In Chapter 22, Angel gets a glimpse of a talent other than prostitution that might help her to make a living. How did she discover it, what is it, and where does she put it to use?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
From Angel's point of view, consider the love she received from her mother, the Duchess and Duke versus the love she experienced from Michael, the Altmans, and God.
Essay Topic 2
Compare/contrast the relationship between Paul and Miriam to that of Michael and Angel. Examine their courtship and marriage, as well as each couple's dynamics and temperaments. Consider them at their best and worst times as a couple. Be sure to cite specific examples from the text.
Essay Topic 3
When Angel leaves Michael for the last time, she believes it is for the best. This is the first time she doesn't have a selfish motive for leaving; she does it because she thinks it is the best thing for Michael. Discuss the other times that Angel has left the Valley. Compare/contrast her motives and how Michael reacts to each incident.
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