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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Scoresby tells Serafina that he will not participate in war because
(a) It is against his religious philosophy.
(b) He has been paid for transportation only, not war.
(c) He is a trader and a teacher, not a soldier.
(d) He refuses to take sides.

2. When Lyra refuses Mrs. Coulter's request and insists on wearing the banned item to the cocktail party, what happens to her daemon?
(a) It stomps off in anger.
(b) It gets pinned to the ground by Mrs. Coulter's daemon.
(c) It goes crazy and attacks Mrs. Coulter.
(d) It unexpectedly grows weak and faints.

3. Lyra learns from Gyptian leaders that in order to use her alethiometer, she needs to do what?
(a) Properly line up three arrows and ask a question.
(b) Point it in the right direction, and then turn it upside down.
(c) Ask Lord Asriel, the only person who knows how to use it.
(d) Steal the instructions from Mrs. Coulter.

4. What happens to the two men who are abducting Lyra as they bind her legs and hands?
(a) They are arrested by police.
(b) Both die of heart attacks.
(c) Both fall into the canal.
(d) They are killed by arrows.

5. When Lyra asks Serafina about the future of Lord Asriel, she tells the girl that Asriel will not return to the college because
(a) There is work to be done in other worlds.
(b) The Scholars have betrayed him.
(c) The Scholars have forbidden him from returning.
(d) There is a good chance he will not live long enough to return.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Gyptian ship head to Trollesund, the main port of Lapland?

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

3. After running away from Mrs. Coulter, Lyra wanders through London before stopping at a stall to buy what?

4. When Lyra is hiding with the Gyptians and uses the alethiometer in an attempt to see what Mrs. Coulter is doing, one of the symbols the needle stops at is the

5. While they dine, what does Mrs. Coulter tell Lyra about bears' livers?

(see the answer key)

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