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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In the darker image that Lord Asriel shows the group seated in the Retiring Room, the man in the foreground is bathed in bright light that appears to be emitted from where?
(a) The hut next to him.
(b) A dark cloud above him.
(c) His raised hand.
(d) His briefcase.

3. Lyra believes her parents died in an airship accident, but what do Faa and Coram reveal to her about her father?
(a) He lives in India.
(b) He is Lord Asriel.
(c) He is hiding in South America.
(d) He is the Master.

4. When Lyra overhears a whispered conversation between the Master and the Librarian, she learns that they are trying to do what to Lord Asriel?
(a) Kick him out.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Humiliate him.
(d) Bring him to his senses.

5. Faa and Coram explain to Lyra that her father had fallen in love with a
(a) Gyptian leader.
(b) Jordan Scholar.
(c) Married woman.
(d) Kitchen helper.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Faa and Coram speak to Lyra, why is she frightened at first?

2. To prove to the Scholars that Dr. Grumman is dead, what does Lord Asriel show them?

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

4. Jordan College is known as the premier center for what?

5. Lyra learns from Gyptian leaders that in order to use her alethiometer, she needs to do what?

(see the answer key)

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