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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way is Lord Asriel related to Lyra?
(a) He is Lyra's cousin.
(b) He is Lyra's father.
(c) He is Lyra's uncle.
(d) He is Lyra's brother.

2. Coram hails from what location?
(a) Axelton.
(b) Haim.
(c) Uppsala.
(d) Brytain.

3. Coram and his daemon engage in a fight in Chapter 4 with a man who has what type of animal daemon?
(a) Hyena.
(b) Lion.
(c) Tiger.
(d) Jackal.

4. How many alethiometers are in existence at the time of the narrative?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 3.

5. Malcolm's friend Eric has a father with what position?
(a) Prosecutor.
(b) Judge.
(c) Defense attorney.
(d) Lobbyist.

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

7. How does George Papadimitriou feel about Hannah's recruitment of Malcolm?
(a) He swears Malcolm to secrecy.
(b) He strongly disapproves.
(c) He fires her immediately.
(d) He approves.

8. What staff member at Malcolm's school is fired in Chapter 10?
(a) Malcolm's algebra teacher.
(b) Malcolm's geography teacher.
(c) The secretary.
(d) The principal.

9. The name La Belle Sauvage belongs to which object featured in the novel?
(a) A ship.
(b) A kayak.
(c) A rowboat.
(d) A canoe.

10. Who ends up being hidden at the convent by the nuns there?
(a) Lyra.
(b) Gunnar.
(c) Malcolm.
(d) Asta.

11. Hannah tells Malcolm that which person is the mastermind behind the League of St. Alexander?
(a) Lord Asriel.
(b) Hannah.
(c) Mrs. Coulter.
(d) Lyra.

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

13. Who rips up the Office of Child Protection warrant in an attempt to keep Lyra from being taken?
(a) Sister Agnes.
(b) Sister Marie.
(c) Sister Genevieve.
(d) Sister Benedicta.

14. What kind of business do Malcolm's parents own?
(a) A daemon expeller.
(b) An inn.
(c) A messenger service.
(d) A tavern.

15. What kind of government is present within the society depicted in Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage?
(a) A theocracy.
(b) A democracy.
(c) A constitutional government.
(d) A monarchy.

Short Answer Questions

1. The headmaster at Malcolm's school has what type of animal daemon?

2. What is the function of the device called an alethiometer?

3. What object does Malcolm give to Lyra as a gift within Chapter 7?

4. Chapter 7 is entitled Too what?

5. What is NOT a quality of the object dropped by the man that ends up in Malcolm's possession?

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