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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Coram tells Lyra that the alethiometer decoder book can be found where?
(a) Salzburg.
(b) Zagreb.
(c) Heidelberg.
(d) Beograd.

2. In the alethiometer, the serpent represents what?
(a) Cunning.
(b) Longevity.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Betrayal.

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?
(a) She can go if the school permits.
(b) He forbids it.
(c) She must stay behind and spy on the Master.
(d) He would take her, but there is no room.

4. Lyra and her friends overhear Ma Costa yelling at a horse trader about the disappearance of her
(a) Horse.
(b) Son.
(c) Daemon.
(d) Daughter.

5. 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) Lyra dumps its contents into the sink.
(c) It falls to the floor and shatters.
(d) Lyra takes it and smashes it against the wall.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Farder Coram is a

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

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

5. With their boat, the Costas take Lyra to a meeting place that they call

(see the answer key)

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