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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. Penryn says that her father has a master’s degree in what subject in Chapter 10?
2. Why is Penryn unable to find a tree to climb to escape the dogs in Chapter 14?
3. About how old is the girl in the first family that Penryn and Raffe find lying in a pool of blood as they walk near the freeway in the beginning of Chapter 12?
4. Where does Penryn put the angel’s sword when she takes him from the scene of his attack and runs off into the night in Chapter 5?
5. What sound does Penryn hear that informs her the dogs have caught up with Raffe in Chapter 14?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Paige’s injury described in Penryn’s flashback in Chapter 7? When did Paige become disabled?
2. What does Penryn do with the wounded angel at the end of Chapter 5? Why?
3. What conversation takes place between Penryn and the wounded angel in Chapter 6?
4. Where do Raffe and Penryn travel in Chapter 13? How is the setting described?
5. How are the dead bodies described that Penryn and Raffe encounter in Chapter 12? What other items are found nearby?
6. What does Obadiah tell Penryn and Raffe about the resistance movement in Chapter 18?
7. How is the outdoor setting described in Chapter 2? What objects fall from the sky in this chapter?
8. What impressions do the camp soldiers express of Raffe and Penryn in Chapter 16?
9. What do Penryn and her mother carry downstairs from their condo in Chapter 1? What is their plan for traveling?
10. What does Penryn do after Paige is abducted in Chapter 5? What does Paige say about the angel parts?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the characters of Tweedledee and Tweedledum in the novel as well as the author’s use of literary allusion in Angelfall. From what prior literary work do the names Tweedledee and Tweedledum come? What other characters in the story have names that are literary allusions? What purpose do these allusions serve?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss Penryn’s relationship to her mother and father in the novel. How does Penryn feel about her father’s abandonment? How long ago did this take place? What role has Penryn played within her household since the apocalypse?
Essay Topic 3
Describe and analyze the character of Josiah in the novel. How is Josiah’s appearance described? What are Josiah’s actions, objectives, and obstacles in the story? Is Josiah on the side of the protagonists or antagonists?
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