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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About whom does Malcolm tell Hannah once they are friends?
(a) Axel.
(b) Gunnar.
(c) Lyra.
(d) Asta.

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

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

4. What is the title of Chapter 9 of Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage?
(a) Clockwise.
(b) Right Side Up.
(c) Upside Down.
(d) Counterclockwise.

5. On what type of homework is Malcolm working when he starts to envision a sparkling line?
(a) Alchemy.
(b) Geography.
(c) Earth science.
(d) Algebra.

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

7. The mysterious "Rusakov field" (54) is related to what element?
(a) Animal instinct.
(b) Migration patterns.
(c) Human consciousness.
(d) The ego and id.

8. In what type of vehicle does Lord Asriel make his escape at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) A canoe.
(b) A kayak.
(c) A rowboat.
(d) A raft.

9. What piece of information does Malcolm intentionally withhold from his parents about Hannah in Chapter 6?
(a) Her last name.
(b) That she works at Oxford.
(c) That he is spying for her.
(d) Her blood type.

10. What is NOT a quality of the object dropped by the man that ends up in Malcolm's possession?
(a) It is heavy.
(b) It looks like an acorn.
(c) It is carved out of two pieces of wood.
(d) It is carved from one single piece of wood.

11. Of what material is the gift made when Malcolm presents a gift to Lyra in Chapter 7?
(a) Madrona.
(b) Aluminum.
(c) Beech.
(d) Silver.

12. What piece of information does Malcolm tell his parents about Hannah in Chapter 6?
(a) That Hannah is his friend.
(b) That he is borrowing books from Hannah.
(c) That Hannah is the mother of Lyra.
(d) That he had told Hannah about Lyra.

13. What method is used to determine the whereabouts of the acorn-like object?
(a) Map.
(b) Alchemy.
(c) Divination.
(d) Alethiometer.

14. Who serves as Hannah's contact within the Oakley Street organization?
(a) Jeffrey.
(b) Stephen.
(c) Harry.
(d) Bill.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who rips up the Office of Child Protection warrant in an attempt to keep Lyra from being taken?

2. What kind of government is present within the society depicted in Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage?

3. Chapter 8 is entitled The League of which saint?

4. How many alethiometers are in existence at the time of the narrative?

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

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