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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does the acronym CCD stand?
(a) Consortial Court of Discipline.
(b) Cleido-Cranial Dysplasia.
(c) Communication Crux Department.
(d) Confraternity of Christian Doctrine.

2. From whom does Malcolm learn the truth about the man by the river's cause of death?
(a) Lyra.
(b) Hannah.
(c) Mr. Taphouse.
(d) Eric.

3. Chapter 1 of the novel is entitled "The Terrace" (1) what?
(a) Escape.
(b) Balcony.
(c) Room.
(d) House.

4. Who ends up being hidden at the convent by the nuns there?
(a) Asta.
(b) Lyra.
(c) Gunnar.
(d) Malcolm.

5. The headmaster at Malcolm's school has what type of animal daemon?
(a) A crow.
(b) An eagle.
(c) A vulture.
(d) A hawk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of business do Malcolm's parents own?

2. What kind of government is present within the society depicted in Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage?

3. What amount of time does Lord Asriel get to spend with Lyra before he escapes?

4. The object dropped by the man contains within it dozens of what type of objects?

5. What is the ruling government called in the society depicted in the novel?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the way in which daemons work within the world of the novel.

2. What is Lord Nugent's main goal, as revealed within Chapter 2 of the text?

3. What does Malcolm discover about the acorn once it is in his possession?

4. Who turns out to be the main mastermind behind The League of St. Alexander?

5. To whom does Malcolm first voice his concerns about the visitors inquiring at The Trout Inn about the priory and an infant?

6. What is the fate of Robert Luckhurst?

7. What aspects of the nuns' lives does Malcolm admire?

8. Describe the inn owned by Malcolm's parents.

9. Who is Miss Carmichael?

10. In what way is the theme of courage depicted within Chapter 10?

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