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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whom does Malcolm learn the truth about the man by the river's cause of death?
(a) Lyra.
(b) Eric.
(c) Hannah.
(d) Mr. Taphouse.

2. On whose behalf is Dr. Hannah Relf working when she is studying the inner workings of the alethiometer?
(a) The CCD.
(b) The Magisterium.
(c) The government in Brytain.
(d) Oakley Street.

3. What is the name of Coram's daemon?
(a) Gunnar.
(b) Axel.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Asta.

4. What is the function of the device called an alethiometer?
(a) It detects impure thoughts.
(b) It detects loyalty.
(c) It detects truth.
(d) It records dreams.

5. What is the ruling government called in the society depicted in the novel?
(a) Nostromium.
(b) Magisterium.
(c) Imaginarium.
(d) Alumininum.

Short Answer Questions

1. What piece of information does Malcolm intentionally withhold from his parents about Hannah in Chapter 6?

2. For what does the acronym CCD stand?

3. What is the position held by Lord Asriel?

4. In what way is Lord Asriel related to Lyra?

5. Who rushes in to report that men have come to take Lyra away?

(see the answer key)

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