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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. Who does Lord Asriel have called in after Baruch dies?
2. What does Sattamax tell Mary they have been waiting on before they asked her for help?
3. Who does Ama go to in order to try and help Mrs. Coulter's daughter?
4. What does King Ogunwe say that Lord Asriel is trying to create?
5. What does Will discover about the Harpies and their intentions?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Mary say about missing God?
2. What happens in Chapter 13 when Will and Lyra are first introduced to the Gallivespian spies and they tell Will and Lyra that they have to go to Lord Asriel?
3. Describe the scene when Mary is taken to the Mulefa village where the ghosts are coming through the window.
4. Describe the meeting between Mary and the Mulefa in Chapter 7.
5. What does the angel tell Lord Asriel about the knife bearer before he dies?
6. What happens when Tialys tells Will and Lyra he hears horses and they should hide themselves?
7. Explain the scene that happens between Mrs. Coulter and Lord Asriel in the end of chapter twenty-eight.
8. What does Tialys say when Lee and John ask him if he will live long enough to see the world again?
9. What do Lyra and Will decide about their daemons when they awake.
10. Describe the feelings that Mary has from being in the tree tops as it is explained in chapter twenty-seven.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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 2
Will and Lyra had shared many things.
1) Did it add anything to the story to know that Will and Lyra were both witches? Explain the importance of this information.
2) Why did Lyra and Will have to part at the end of the story?
3) Is it possible that they are ever able to find a way to be together? Explain your reasoning.
Essay Topic 3
Describe the angels.
1) How are the angels in the story different from how angels are normally depicted.
2) Could a different creature have been substituted for the angels and created the same reaction from the reader? Explain your reasoning.
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