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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what location is Malcolm at the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) The priory.
(b) In the river.
(c) In the canal.
(d) The school playground.

3. Chapter 7 is entitled Too what?
(a) Soon.
(b) Much.
(c) Bad.
(d) Late.

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

5. How many men arrive at the priory and try to take Lyra away?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. The object dropped by the man contains within it dozens of what type of objects?

2. What kind of structure lies across the river from the business owned by Malcolm's parents?

3. Hannah tells Malcolm that which person is the mastermind behind the League of St. Alexander?

4. Who serves as Hannah's contact within the Oakley Street organization?

5. About whom does Malcolm tell Hannah once they are friends?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way does Malcolm learn about the true manner of Robert Luckhurst's death?

2. In what way is the theme of courage depicted within Chapter 10?

3. What does Malcolm discover about the acorn once it is in his possession?

4. Describe the inn owned by Malcolm's parents.

5. Who turns out to be the main mastermind behind The League of St. Alexander?

6. What is Lord Nugent's main goal, as revealed within Chapter 2 of the text?

7. Who is Hannah and what is her goal?

8. In what manner does the theme of compassion arise within Chapter 10 in relation to Malcolm?

9. What is the impetus for Lord Nugent's loss of stature?

10. In what way does Malcolm come into possession of the acorn?

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