1. What does Mrs. Coulter do to the witch when the witch refuses to tell her anything about Lyra?
(a) Breaks the witch's fingers one at a time
(b) Gouges out the witch's eyes
(c) Pulls out the witch's finger nails
(d) Forces the witch to watch Bradey Bunch reruns

2. What does the word "Yambe-Adda" mean?
(a) I give myself to death
(b) I left the coffee pot on
(c) The goddess of death
(d) There is no life in me

3. What does Dr. Malone call her computer that she uses to communicate with the Shadows?
(a) Smoke Signals
(b) The Phone
(c) The Brain
(d) The Cave

4. What does Will's father discover the Eskimo's call the anomaly that John and the others are looking for?
(a) Door to the spirit world
(b) Door to the other side
(c) Passage to manhood
(d) Gateway to heaven

5. What does John explain in his letter that Nelson's funding comes from?
(a) Catholic Church
(b) A Mrs. Coulter
(c) United Nations
(d) Ministry of Defense

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 is significant about the year that Will's father went missing?

3. Who arrives with Sir Charles while Lyra is acting as look out for Will?

4. What does John say the ring was supposed to do?

5. Where does Mr. Perkins tell Will that his father, John Parry, was when he went missing?

(see the answer key)

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