1. How does the angel of "Fallen Angel" compare with the others in Here There Be Angels?

2. Yolen mentions Gustav Davidson's A Dictionary of Angels. Write a report on this book, pointing out sections that might apply to "Fallen Angel."

3. The angel leaves a blazing trail as it falls through the earth's atmosphere.

What is the maximum velocity an object may achieve while falling to earth?

How hot would the angel become while falling? How tough would the angel have to be to survive its fall from outer space to the earth?

Fallen Angel 109 4. Maddy suggests the use of hangers to build the second wing, the dowels of the kite having been used up in making the first. How well would wire coat hangers work for building a kite? Could you build a kite that would fly, using hangers instead of...