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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Lyra reluctantly gives Mrs. Coulter a kiss on the cheek, what does she smell on the woman's skin?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Fruity perfume.
(c) Bleach.
(d) Metallic scent.

2. While Lyra hides with the Gyptians, what does Ma Costa recount to the girl about her father?
(a) How Dust nearly killed him.
(b) The day he discovered Dust.
(c) The duel between Mr. Coulter and him.
(d) How he met Mrs. Coulter.

3. When Iorek and Lyra reach the village near the Bolvangar, they are met by what?
(a) Baby seals and a girl with a sled.
(b) Howling dogs and a man with a rifle.
(c) Honking geese and a child with a book.
(d) Polar bears and a woman with an electron gun.

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

5. 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) His raised hand.
(b) A dark cloud above him.
(c) His briefcase.
(d) The hut next to him.

Short Answer Questions

1. The lord of the western Gyptians convinces his people to collect money and gather fighters for an expedition North to do what?

2. Lyra and Iorek follow Lord Asriel's sledge tracks but stop at a bridge. Why?

3. In the Retiring Room, what is served after dinner to "clarify the mind and stimulate the tongue"?

4. What daemon lands on the ship's deck when Lyra sees the city in the sky while observing the Aurora?

5. In the opening chapter, when Lord Asriel enters the Retiring Room, he sends the Butler out to get what?

(see the answer key)

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