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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Within Chapter 5, who muses about where the overdue acorn-like object may be?
(a) Coram.
(b) Malcolm.
(c) Gunnar.
(d) Dr. Hannah Relf.

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

6. The title of Chapter 6 is Glazing what?
(a) Over.
(b) Eyes.
(c) Ice.
(d) Springs.

7. At what location does Malcolm encounter Lord Asriel in Chapter 10?
(a) The shore of the canal.
(b) The home of the community carpenter.
(c) The Terrace Room.
(d) The priory.

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

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

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

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

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

13. Who is Lyra's mother?
(a) Mrs. Coulter.
(b) Mrs. Sauvage.
(c) Mrs. Barstow.
(d) Mrs. Belle.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what body part does Coram injure the animal daemon that is accompanying the man who engages Coram in a fight?

2. Eric reports that his father had been unable to tell him about the murdered man being a spy due to the existence of what?

3. How does George Papadimitriou feel about Hannah's recruitment of Malcolm?

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

5. Malcolm finds out that the man who had dropped the object by the river had met what fate?

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