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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does the acronym CCD stand?
(a) Communication Crux Department.
(b) Consortial Court of Discipline.
(c) Cleido-Cranial Dysplasia.
(d) Confraternity of Christian Doctrine.

2. What percentage of Malcolm's being is inhabited by his animal daemon?
(a) 1/4.
(b) 3/4.
(c) 1/3.
(d) 1/2.

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

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

5. The headmaster at Malcolm's school has what type of animal daemon?
(a) A vulture.
(b) A hawk.
(c) A crow.
(d) An eagle.

6. Whom does Eric hypothesize is responsible for the murdered man's death?
(a) The Believers.
(b) The Muscovites.
(c) The Shiites.
(d) The Troglodytes.

7. What is the name of the business owned by Malcolm's mother and father?
(a) The Ball and Chain.
(b) The Acorn.
(c) The Trout.
(d) The Rescuers.

8. When the hidden man drops something, who retrieves it and gives it to Malcolm?
(a) Malcolm's mother.
(b) Asta.
(c) A nun.
(d) The man.

9. 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.

10. When Malcolm spots a man from his watercraft on the river, behind what objects is the man hiding?
(a) Bushes.
(b) Silos.
(c) Houses.
(d) Trees.

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

12. Chapter 10 is entitled Lord what?
(a) Sultan.
(b) Asriel.
(c) Eldridge.
(d) Nugent.

13. Who rushes in to report that men have come to take Lyra away?
(a) Sister Benedicta.
(b) Sister Marie.
(c) Sister Francine.
(d) Sister Fenella.

14. In Chapter 9, Hannah finds a new what in order to replace Robert Luckhurst?
(a) Carpenter.
(b) Insulator.
(c) Architect.
(d) Plumber.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who ends up being hidden at the convent by the nuns there?

2. Who does NOT find the guests' questions suspicious?

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

4. Who is NOT present for the conversation at the University of Uppsala?

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?

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