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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the Lady say it will mean if she dies while going with Lyra to the world of the dead?
2. What do the Gallivespians agree to give to Lyra and Will?
3. What is Father Gomez sent to do?
4. What is the response of the Gallivespian spies when they find that Lyra and Will don't intend to wait for Lord Asriel's transport for them?
5. What will be unique about Lord Asriel's new world that he hopes to create?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 20 what does Mary explain is happening that is causing the seed pods to dwindle in number?
2. What does Mary say about missing God?
3. Describe the meeting between Mary and the Mulefa in Chapter 7.
4. What is it that makes Ama so mad when she sees Mrs. Coulter in Chapter 4?
5. What connection does Mary make between the worlds and the events that all began to happen three hundred years ago as described in chapter twenty-seven?
6. What does Will tell Lyra when she is worried that she has lost the ability to lie, the only thing she feels she is good at?
7. What do Lyra and Will decide about their daemons when they awake.
8. What does Lyra do when her own death appears?
9. What does Roger explain to Lyra the Harpies do in chapter twenty-three?
10. Why does Serafin Pekkala break her arrow?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Will is forced to take care of his mother.
1) Given Will's age what does it say that he tries so hard to take care of his mother?
2) Why is Will so frightened of going to live in a home? Of his mother going to an institution?
3) Was Will's role with his mother crucial to the story? Explain.
Essay Topic 2
THE AMBER SPYGLASS is the third book in the series.
1) Is it necessary to have read the other books to understand this one?
2) What are some of the plots that are unanswered in the story?
3) Does it add or detract from the book to have a plot or subplot left open.
Essay Topic 3
Love seems to play a large role in the story.
1) How would the story have been different if there had been no love themes introduced?
2) What characters in the story other than Lyra and Will have a love theme surrounding them? Explain.
3) What was meant by 'love is ferocious'? Is this true? Explain?
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