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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Eric tells Malcolm that he has to be "suitable" (109), what word does he really mean to use?
(a) Subtle.
(b) Sued.
(c) Sable.
(d) Suited.

2. Of what height is Eric, compared to Malcolm?
(a) Malcolm is much taller than Eric.
(b) Eric is a little taller than Malcolm.
(c) Eric is much taller than Malcolm.
(d) Malcolm is a little taller than Eric.

3. In what number class is Malcolm enrolled?
(a) 16.
(b) 12.
(c) 5.
(d) 8.

4. What is the position held by Lord Asriel?
(a) Explorer.
(b) Milliner.
(c) Alchemist.
(d) Conjurer.

5. Who is NOT present for the conversation at the University of Uppsala?
(a) Axel.
(b) Malcolm.
(c) Coram.
(d) Gunnar.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men arrive at the priory and try to take Lyra away?

2. Chapter 1 of the novel is entitled "The Terrace" (1) what?

3. What kind of structure lies across the river from the business owned by Malcolm's parents?

4. What vehicle do Malcolm and Hannah use in order to communicate?

5. What is found to be the cause of death in the man who drops the acorn-like object by the river early in the novel?

(see the answer key)

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