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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the witches set off to help Lyra and Will do?
(a) Find Will's father
(b) Find where the Specters have come from
(c) Return to Lyra's world
(d) Stop Sir Charles

2. Where does Serafina tell the children to meet?
(a) Top of a tower
(b) A cave
(c) Just outside the city
(d) Oxford

3. What does Grumman explain that the troops intend to do with the forest in order to get Lee and Grumman?
(a) Burn it
(b) Begin dropping bombs
(c) Call forth the Specters
(d) Release their zombie troops

4. 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

5. What does Serafina reply when Ruta Skadi asks if she has looked into Will's eyes?
(a) She knows already what is there
(b) She is afraid to
(c) She hasn't dared
(d) She has been unable to do so

6. What does illness does the tribesman say that Grumman has?
(a) Cancer
(b) Breathing sickness
(c) Brain Fever
(d) Heart sickness

7. What happens to the first Zeppelin that makes it go down in flames?
(a) It malfunctions
(b) It is struck by lightening
(c) An angel attacks it
(d) It is hit by a blast from Lee's little gun

8. What does Dr. Malone say that Sir Charles gave them with his "offer" to help their funding?
(a) An ultimatum
(b) A view into Sir Charles' plans
(c) A reason to shut down the project
(d) A need to find the little girl

9. What does the old man put on Will's injuries after the fight?
(a) Dirty towel
(b) Bloodmoss
(c) Bear fat
(d) Antiseptic cream

10. What does Sir Charles offer to do for Dr. Malone and her research?
(a) Find her a new lab
(b) Give her a job at his labratories to continue the research
(c) Give her the money need to continue
(d) Talk to the grant committe on her behalf

11. What does Pantalaimon say the young man in the tower looked to be doing?
(a) Using the knife
(b) Sleeping
(c) Dancing
(d) Eating

12. Who has all the hotels and rooms rented in town when Lee and Grumman arrive?
(a) Imperial Guard of Muscovy
(b) Circus performers
(c) Witches
(d) Magistrates from the Church

13. What does Grumman explain happened to the two men that came through the window with him into the other world?
(a) Died in a blizard
(b) Tartars sacrificed them
(c) Specters killed them
(d) They were sent to other worlds

14. What does Lee make Grumman swear before Grumman makes his escape with Lee holding off the troops?
(a) To find the Knife Bearer
(b) To end the war
(c) To assist Lord Asreil
(d) To take care of Lyra

15. What does Lee tell Hester that this duty is based on?
(a) Contract
(b) Money
(c) Freedom of their world
(d) Moral obligation

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Serafina give Will to eat before he has breakfast?

2. What is it that begins hunting Will while he is listening in to Sir Charles and Mrs. Coulter?

3. What is the first thing Will tells Lyra to ask the alethiometer about?

4. What does Lee show the warehouseman that allows them to regain the use of Lee's balloon?

5. What do the witches feed Lyra and Will when they finally are able to meet up?

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