The Book of Dust Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Book of Dust Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Who is unconscious for nearly the entirety of Chapter 20?
(a) Andrew.
(b) George.
(c) Lyra.
(d) Alice.

2. In Chapter 14, Eric reveals that he has advanced to what degree of the league named after a saint?
(a) The third.
(b) The fourth.
(c) The seventh.
(d) The second.

3. How many rowers question Malcolm and the others as they hide inside the pharmacy?
(a) 8.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

4. Chapter 18 is entitled Lord what?
(a) Mayor.
(b) Asriel.
(c) Nugent.
(d) Murderer.

5. In what manner is Gerard trying to sneak into a building when Malcolm and Asta witness Gerard's attempt?
(a) Through the chimney.
(b) Through the door.
(c) Into the cellar.
(d) Through the window.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what mode of transport do Malcolm, Lyra, and Alice escape from Gerard's pursuit?

2. What two groups of people does Malcolm try to warn about the impending catastrophe in Chapter 14?

3. From what room had Malcolm earlier grabbed the weapon he uses to injure Gerard?

4. Coram tells Michael in Chapter 12 that who should prepare for the coming catastrophic event?

5. The title of Chapter 11 refers to how many appendages?

Short Essay Questions

1. What event causes Malcolm to decide that the man with the hyena daemon must be insane?

2. Discuss an example when Malcolm demonstrates a capacity for deception.

3. In what way is Asta, Malcolm's daemon, shown to have a mind of her own, separate from Malcolm's?

4. Give one example of a literary device Pullman uses within Chapters 11 through 15.

5. What amount of time does Malcolm say it would normally take him to get to London in his canoe if the river were not flooded?

6. In what way does Pullman demonstrate Malcolm's capacity to be deceived himself?

7. In what way does Malcolm's experience working at The Trout Inn help him in his endeavor to escape Gerard?

8. In what way is the hyena daemon Malcolm sees different than any other daemon he has seen?

9. In what way does Pullman depict Malcolm as being caught between the innocence of childhood and the worldiness of the society in which he lives?

10. In what way does the motif of violence enter the narrative within Chapter 12?

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