1. What does Will decide to do rather than phoning his mother?
(a) Send her a telegram
(b) Write her a post card
(c) Send her flowers
(d) Send her a text message

2. What does Sir Charles claim to be and is the reason he wants the alethiometer?
(a) A magistrate for the Church
(b) A bitter old man
(c) A collector
(d) A truth seeker

3. What does Will has happened to him after the fight is over?
(a) Will is missing a piece of his ear
(b) Will has been cut on the foot badly
(c) Will has lost two of his fingers
(d) Will has been cut at the knee badly

4. Why does Sarafina not want to use the spell which makes her invisible?
(a) It will leave her exhauseted
(b) It can kill a witch
(c) It draws ghosts to use it
(d) It can hurt her daemon

5. What does Lyra see on top of the tower after the children have fled in Cittagazze?
(a) A young man
(b) A young woman
(c) An owl
(d) A witch

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lyra asks the alethiometer where to find a Scholar to ask about the dust, what does the alethiometer tell her to be sure not to do when she speaks with the Scholar?

2. What does Will's father say he found in the "weather balloon" owned by the physicist Nelson?

3. What does Lyra do after Sir Charles locks away the alethiometer?

4. What does Lyra feel the loss of the alethiometer has changed her into?

5. What does the old man put on Will's injuries after the fight?

(see the answer key)

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