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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lord Asriel is the epitome of
(a) Humility.
(b) Forgiveness.
(c) Whimsy.
(d) Power.

2. Dr. Broken Arrow is a Skraeling who mapped what?
(a) Ocean currents.
(b) Iceberg locations.
(c) Sand dunes.
(d) Wind patterns.

3. When Lyra bolts out of her hiding place in the Retiring Room to save Lord Asriel, what happens to the glass he is about to drink from?
(a) It spills caustic liquid all over his suit.
(b) It falls to the floor and shatters.
(c) Lyra dumps its contents into the sink.
(d) Lyra takes it and smashes it against the wall.

4. Colonel Carborne is the first man to do what?
(a) Decipher the magnetic nature of the North Pole.
(b) Find Dust at the North Pole.
(c) Cross the North Pole in a balloon.
(d) Reach the North Pole with a team of dogs.

5. Jordan College is known as the premier center for what?
(a) Experimental biology.
(b) History of biology.
(c) History of theology.
(d) Experimental theology.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lyra overhears a whispered conversation between the Master and the Librarian, she learns that they are trying to do what to Lord Asriel?

2. What is inside the package wrapped in black velvet that the Master gives Lyra?

3. On the side of the golden compass, what does Lyra find?

4. Lyra and her friends overhear Ma Costa yelling at a horse trader about the disappearance of her

5. After Lyra, her friends, and some Gyptian children search for Billy, but end up not finding him, who else goes missing?

(see the answer key)

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