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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While riding with the Costas in a narrow boat along the Grand Junction Canal, Lyra learns from Tony that
(a) Lord Asriel has come to London.
(b) He feared she was dead.
(c) Kidnapped children never come back.
(d) Mrs. Coulter has every agency looking for her.

2. The gentleman who pays for Lyra's items at the food stall offers her something she refuses. What does he offer her?
(a) Candy.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Brandy.
(d) Ice cream.

3. Lyra and her daemon try to escape the Retiring Room, but when they hear someone coming, they are forced to hide again. Where do they hide the second time?
(a) Secret room.
(b) Desk drawer.
(c) Air duct.
(d) Wardrobe.

4. In London, when the pair is not socializing, Mrs. Coulter teaches Lyra
(a) Modern dance and art.
(b) Latin and Greek.
(c) Math and geography.
(d) Biology and chemistry.

5. When Lyra makes a statement regarding electrons and Dust, Mrs. Coulter's daemon becomes what?
(a) Delirious.
(b) Bored.
(c) Agitated.
(d) Sleepy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, the reader learns that when a daemon is hurt, its master feels

2. After Lyra leaves her hiding place in the Retiring Room, what does Lord Asriel instruct her to do?

3. After Lord Asriel tells Lyra that he has received funding for his next expedition, she asks to go with him. What does he say?

4. What does Mrs. Coulter ask Lyra not to wear to the cocktail party she throws?

5. At the cocktail party hosted by Mrs. Coulter, Lyra hears a group of men say that the name for Dust is what?

(see the answer key)

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