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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. What creature does Atal tell Mary spoke to the first of their kind and showed them how to use the seed pods?
(a) Bird
(b) Angel
(c) Snake
(d) Dragon

2. What does the Lady say it will mean if she dies while going with Lyra to the world of the dead?
(a) She wasn't afraid to face death
(b) She died doing something important
(c) She welcomed her death
(d) She was following orders

3. What does Lyra tell Will she wants to do when they find Roger and Will's father?
(a) Return for Pantalaimon
(b) Set the ghosts free
(c) Go to her homeworld
(d) Run far away from Lord Asriel and Mrs. Coulter

4. Who does Father Gomez talk to in Cittagazze?
(a) Two elderly people
(b) Angelica and Paolo
(c) An old man missing two fingers
(d) A mass of children

5. Who does Ama say that she wants to help?
(a) Her neighbor
(b) The holy woman's daughter
(c) A boy of about twelve
(d) Her cousin

Short Answer Questions

1. What thought comes to Will's mind and almost causes him to break the knife a second time?

2. What does Will find was left behind when Lyra was taken?

3. What is it that causes Father Gomez to find the window that Mary went through?

4. What is it that Lord Asriel claims that Lyra was able to do that makes her unique?

5. What attacks the Gallivespians when they approach the door?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens at the end of Chapter 16 after Mrs. Coulter is shown the intention craft?

2. Describe the scene in Chapter 22 where the ghost children begin talking to Lyra and Will about their daemons.

3. Describe the scene where Iorek finds Lee's body.

4. Describe the scene in which Ama asks Mrs. Coulter if she has an evil spirit with her.

5. What does the angel tell Lord Asriel about the Authority shortly before he dies?

6. What does Metatron see when he looks at Mrs. Coulter?

7. What does Iorek tell Lyra happened when he and Will met and what it meant for Iorek as he tells it in Chapter 15?

8. What do the angels look like to Will?

9. Why are the bears looking for a new home as it is described in Chapter 9?

10. Explain why Will refuses to kill the toad despite Tialys' suggestion that doing so would be merciful.

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