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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the opening chapter, when Lord Asriel enters the Retiring Room, he sends the Butler out to get what?
(a) A looking glass and a periodical.
(b) A fountain pen and his journal.
(c) A screen and a projecting lantern.
(d) A tray and a decanter.

2. At the institute library, Lyra is shown several items including a
(a) Hovercraft.
(b) Spoon.
(c) Spacecraft.
(d) Harpoon.

3. At the cocktail party that Mrs. Coulter hosts, Lyra hears that her parents were
(a) A governor and governess.
(b) Esteemed humanitarians.
(c) A count and countess.
(d) Ruthless dictators.

4. What is inside the package wrapped in black velvet that the Master gives Lyra?
(a) Barometer.
(b) Thermometer.
(c) Alethiometer.
(d) Intervalometer.

5. What happens when Lyra and Roger enter the cellars where Tokay and wines are kept?
(a) They are caught by the Master.
(b) They become intoxicated.
(c) They get lost.
(d) They lose their daemons.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Lyra and her daemon are exploring in the Retiring Room, they hear someone approach. Where do they hide?

2. In Chapter 8, when Lyra sees airships in the sky, she knows that

3. One of the pictures on the golden compass is of a what?

4. What do several Gyptians give to their leader prior to embarking on a rescue effort?

5. The gentleman who pays for Lyra's items at the food stall offers her something she refuses. What does he offer her?

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