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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Will give Lyra to carry in her rucksack when they get ready to leave Cittagazze?
(a) The letters
(b) His mother's address
(c) The knife
(d) His money

3. What does Serafina say that Will's wound will need?
(a) A tourniquet
(b) Cauterizing
(c) Spell
(d) Magic herbs

4. What does Lee say he wants to do before the Zeppelins reach them?
(a) Get higher
(b) Land in the water
(c) Land in the hills
(d) Get lower

5. What does the old man tell Will and Lyra he will do after they leave?
(a) Run away
(b) Jump to his death
(c) Hang himself
(d) Take poison

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

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

8. What does Lyra do to distract Sir Charles and Mrs. Coulter while Will retrieves the alethiometer?
(a) Calls the police and ambulance to Sir Charles' house
(b) Drives the car into the side of the building
(c) Starts a fire
(d) Hits the window with a rock

9. What does Serafina do when they begin the spell to heal Will's hand?
(a) Makes a potion
(b) Makes Will part of their clan
(c) Sings
(d) Does a forgotten dance

10. What does Grumman compare the specters to?
(a) Werewolves
(b) Vampires
(c) Angels
(d) Dust

11. What does the old man show Will as proof that Will is to be the new bearer of the knife?
(a) He and Will are missing the same fingers
(b) He and Will have the same name
(c) Will is carrying a letter about the knife from his father
(d) He and Will share the same birthmark

12. What does Lee tell Grumman that he had set out to find Grumman for?
(a) To stop the Specters
(b) As a favor to the witches
(c) To help save the world
(d) Lyra's protection

13. Who does Lyra suddenly realize that Sir Charles is?
(a) Lord Boreal
(b) Lord Asreil
(c) A magistrate
(d) An evil sorcerer

14. Why can Serafina and the other witches not land to get Lyra and Will?
(a) The dead bodies
(b) The children
(c) The Specters
(d) They are nearly out of gas

15. 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) Stop Sir Charles
(d) Return to Lyra's world

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Sir Charles begin talking about that had been looking for another window that interests Will?

2. What does Lee make Grumman swear before Grumman makes his escape with Lee holding off the troops?

3. What does Mrs. Coulter explain has been done to the two bodyguards she has?

4. What does the Dust tell Dr. Malone that she must take the role of?

5. What does Grumman say that Lee can thank the fire Grumman built?

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