What are some of the allusions to the Bible and theology that the author uses?

Is Kiriel basically good or evil? How does his character compare with the typical portrayal of devils as evil creatures?

Does Kiriel do a good job in impersonating the character of Shaun. What kind of things does he do differently?

Why does Kiriel use the term "tree trunks" to describe his threefold mission on earth? How does he fulfill or not fulfill this mission?

Why does Kiriel, a devil from hell, enter a church? What does he hope to accomplish there?

What is the role of the cat, Peanut, in the narrative? What changes can you see in Kiriel's relationship with him as the story unfolds?

How do we know that Kiriel is omniscient? Give some examples from his classroom activities to support this fact.

Why does Kiriel have...