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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Theft.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lyra do to distract Sir Charles and Mrs. Coulter while Will retrieves the alethiometer?
(a) Starts a fire
(b) Calls the police and ambulance to Sir Charles' house
(c) Drives the car into the side of the building
(d) Hits the window with a rock

2. What does Sir Charles say that he can come up with easily to prove the alethiometer is his?
(a) Documents
(b) Witnesses
(c) Bill of Sale
(d) Photographs

3. What does Lyra tell Will to do to Sir Charles?
(a) Find him
(b) Tear him into pieces
(c) Rip his fingers off
(d) Kill him

4. What does Mrs. Coulter say that Lord Asriel's experiments have done to the earth?
(a) Made it unstable
(b) Caused earthquakes
(c) Disturbed the magnetic field
(d) Caused the ice to begin melting

5. When Lyra asks the alethiometer where to find a Scholar to ask about the dust, what does the alethiometer tell her to be sure not to do when she speaks with the Scholar?
(a) Lie to him
(b) Show him the alethiometer
(c) Pick his pocket
(d) Show him Pantalaimon

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the police ask Lyra about while in Dr. Malone's office that lets her know she is in trouble?

2. What does Lyra do after Sir Charles locks away the alethiometer?

3. What does Dr. Malone call her computer that she uses to communicate with the Shadows?

4. What does Will say when Lyra apologizes for not having used the alethiometer to help him find his father?

5. What does Will's father discover the Eskimo's call the anomaly that John and the others are looking for?

(see the answer key)

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