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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Will and Lyra find in the top of the tower?
(a) A bag of other knives that have been discarded
(b) A stack of papers about dust and dark matter
(c) Specter fragments
(d) An old man tied up

2. What slows the monkey, Mrs. Coulter's daemon, when it is after Lyra?
(a) A group of teenagers walking by
(b) The cat Will rescued
(c) Dr. Malone
(d) The arrival of two police officers

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

4. What does Sir Charles tell Will he will do if Will comes back without the knife?
(a) Call the police
(b) Press charges
(c) Have Will's mother committed
(d) Give Will to the men looking for him

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

6. What does Will ask Pantalaimon after Lyra has gone to sleep?
(a) If he will die
(b) How much further it is to his father
(c) To take a message back to his mother if he dies
(d) If Pantalaimon is scared

7. What does the Dust tell Dr. Malone that she must do before she leaves to go on her journey?
(a) Fix the equipment
(b) Destory the equipment
(c) Find Lyra
(d) Kill Sir Charles

8. What does Lee see suddenly coming up behind the Zeppelins?
(a) War ships
(b) Witches
(c) Angels
(d) A storm cloud

9. What does Sir Charles tell Mrs. Coulter that Lyra is?
(a) Insufferable dunce
(b) Smelly child
(c) Aristocrat
(d) Repellent brat

10. Why does the Dust tell her that Angels intervened in human evolution?
(a) To help
(b) Vengence
(c) Out of love
(d) Because they were instructed to

11. What does Grumman have in his hand that he says brought him to this world?
(a) A Navajo ring
(b) An Indian necklace
(c) A knife
(d) A silver and blue bracelet

12. What does the Dust that Dr. Malone is able to contact tell her that they are?
(a) Ghosts
(b) Memories
(c) Angels
(d) Her own subconscious

13. What does Paolo yell at Lyra after the Specters have attacked Tullio?
(a) They pray to the gods to curse her
(b) She had better watch her back
(c) That they are going to kill her
(d) They they hate her

14. What does Dr. Malone decide she can do if it turns out that she has done something very wrong?
(a) Go back to the convent
(b) Claim insanity
(c) Join the circus
(d) Take to the hills

15. What does Grumman say Specters feed on?
(a) Souls
(b) Dust
(c) Adults
(d) Memories

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Will give Lyra to carry in her rucksack when they get ready to leave Cittagazze?

2. What does Lee tell Hester that this duty is based on?

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

4. Why does Will tell Sir Charles it doesn't matter if he knows where the door to Cittagazze is?

5. What does Grumman compare the specters to?

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