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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the vehicle following Malcolm, Alice, and Lyra falls back, Malcolm is so relieved that he takes what action?
(a) He faints.
(b) He vomits.
(c) He cries.
(d) He screams.

2. Chapter 20 is entitled "The" what "of Holy Obedience" (331)?
(a) Enemies.
(b) Brothers.
(c) Mothers.
(d) Sisters.

3. When Malcolm first hears the sound of a vehicle behind the canoe, to what does he attribute the sound?
(a) Mosquitoes.
(b) Flies.
(c) Katydids.
(d) Gnats.

4. Who betrays Malcolm and Lyra to the League of St. Alexander?
(a) Jeffrey.
(b) Axel.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Gunnar.

5. For what reason is the priory not flooded "like everywhere else" (332)?
(a) It is protected by God.
(b) The property has French drains.
(c) It had been built on stilts.
(d) It is on a hill.

6. What gesture does the man with the hyena daemon make toward Malcolm late in Chapter 11?
(a) He salutes.
(b) He frowns.
(c) He throws up his hands.
(d) He winks.

7. The light from what source betrays the location of Malcolm and his companions when they are hiding in the cellar?
(a) A fire in the fireplace.
(b) The moon.
(c) A torch.
(d) A candle.

8. In Chapter 19, who asks Malcolm if he would like a biscuit?
(a) Hannah.
(b) Alice.
(c) Lord Nugent.
(d) Lyra.

9. Who is said to be in charge at the priory?
(a) Sister Miller.
(b) Sister Flemma.
(c) Mother Superior.
(d) Sister Benedicta.

10. Who faints in Chapter 15 while feeding baby Lyra?
(a) Sister Benedicta.
(b) Sister Marie.
(c) Sister Fenella.
(d) Sister Francine.

11. After warning two groups of people, Malcolm has a dream about wild what?
(a) Hyenas.
(b) Horses.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Monkeys.

12. In what mode of transport do Malcolm, Lyra, and Alice escape from Gerard's pursuit?
(a) Canoe.
(b) Rowboat.
(c) Kayak.
(d) Raft.

13. In what way is the hyena daemon unlike any other Malcolm has seen?
(a) It is missing both ears.
(b) It is missing one leg.
(c) It is missing two legs.
(d) It has no teeth.

14. The title of Chapter 12 includes whose name?
(a) Axel.
(b) Gunnar.
(c) Alice.
(d) Asta.

15. The title of Chapter 14 refers to a lady and to what animal?
(a) A monkey.
(b) A parrot.
(c) A swallow.
(d) A lemur.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Malcolm and Hannah discuss the alethiometer in Chapter 11, what do they agree can have multiple meanings?

2. Who arrives and tells Hannah about the witches' prophecy in Chapter 17?

3. Who warns Malcolm about Gerard Bonneville's reputation?

4. Who is Gerard Bonneville?

5. Coram warns Malcolm in Chapter 12 that what event will be catastrophic?

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