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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. One of the pictures on the golden compass is of a what?
(a) Frog.
(b) Turtle.
(c) Iguana.
(d) Chameleon.
2. Lyra's closest friend is a
(a) Kitchen helper.
(b) Errand boy.
(c) Gardening assistant.
(d) Stable hand.
3. After Lyra leaves her hiding place in the Retiring Room, what does Lord Asriel instruct her to do?
(a) Report to her daemon immediately.
(b) Return to her hiding place and send her daemon out to deliver a message.
(c) Return to her hiding place and watch the Master's actions.
(d) Report to the Master immediately.
4. While looking for shelter in the streets of London, Lyra is caught by men with a
(a) Bag.
(b) Net.
(c) Lasso.
(d) Chain.
5. Overhearing a group of men at the cocktail party hosted by Mrs. Coulter, Lyra learns that Dust particles are attracted to
(a) Young children.
(b) Only the very old.
(c) Adult humans.
(d) Teenagers.
Short Answer Questions
1. In the alethiometer, the serpent represents what?
2. What does Lord Asriel call the light in the images he shows the group seated in the Retiring Room?
3. What are Nalkainens?
4. After running away from Mrs. Coulter, Lyra wanders through London before stopping at a stall to buy what?
5. 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
Short Essay Questions
1. As Lyra rides with the Gyptians on a narrow boat captained by Ma Costa, what does Tony Costa say about the missing children?
2. On the boat ride, what does Tony tell Lyra about armored bears?
3. What happens to the journalist at Mrs. Coulter's cocktail party?
4. Describe what can be seen in the darker reproductions of the slides Lord Asriel shows the Scholars in the Retiring Room.
5. Lord Asriel is describing to a group of Scholars the expedition he just took to the North. What were the goals of that expedition?
6. Describe how Mrs. Coulter manages to convince Lyra not to wear her white handbag to the cocktail party.
7. What is the Retiring Room?
8. In her hiding place in the Retiring Room, Lyra eventually falls asleep. What does Lord Asriel talk about with Lyra after he wakes her up?
9. How does John Faa respond to the Gyptians when they want revenge against the Gobblers?
10. Describe Lyra's encounter with a giant gray goose while she is on the deck of the ship looking at the Aurora.
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