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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At whose request had someone brought Malcolm's canoe back to him, according to the contents of Chapter 12?
(a) Lyra.
(b) Asta.
(c) Lord Asriel.
(d) Hannah.

2. To whom does Coram write a letter in Chapter 5?
(a) Gunnar.
(b) Malcolm.
(c) Lord Nugent.
(d) Axel.

3. What event occurs within the river just as Malcolm is witnessing Gerard hugging someone?
(a) It changes direction.
(b) It parts.
(c) It dries up.
(d) It floods.

4. How old is Malcolm, the protagonist of the novel Book of Dust?
(a) 8.
(b) 11.
(c) 14.
(d) 20.

5. The person or persons who tell Malcolm about Gerard Bonneville's past reputation say that he has been known to do what?
(a) Be manipulative.
(b) Attack women.
(c) Murder women.
(d) Get into fistfights.

Short Answer Questions

1. What method is tried upon the woman who faints while feeding Lyra in Chapter 15?

2. In what mode of transport do Malcolm, Lyra, and Alice escape from Gerard's pursuit?

3. The mysterious "Rusakov field" (54) is related to what element?

4. On what type of homework is Malcolm working when he starts to envision a sparkling line?

5. When Eric tells Malcolm that he has to be "suitable" (109), what word does he really mean to use?

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