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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lee and his daemon notice when they look at Skraeling's daemon's face?
(a) Illness
(b) Hostility
(c) Fear
(d) Love

2. What do the police ask Lyra about while in Dr. Malone's office that lets her know she is in trouble?
(a) Dark Matter
(b) Dust
(c) Windown
(d) Will

3. What does Lyra tell the police officers that she and Will are looking for?
(a) Library
(b) Police Station
(c) Museum
(d) Mall

4. What does Will do with the green leather writing case before going back to his world?
(a) Slips it under the mattress
(b) Puts it under the refridgerator
(c) Hides it in the library
(d) Puts it under a bridge

5. 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?
(a) Show him the alethiometer
(b) Lie to him
(c) Show him Pantalaimon
(d) Pick his pocket

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lyra's daemon, Pantalaimon, do that shocks Will for a moment?

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

3. What does Lyra find when she goes to see Dr. Malone?

4. Who does Will see going into the lawyer's office just as Will decides he might need to go in there?

5. What does Hester tell Lee to take after the Skraeling is dead?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Lyra beginning to believe about the alethiometer while she is asking it questions in chapter four?

2. In chapter six, what does Lee's Tartar guide, Umaq, tell him regarding the sky opening up?

3. In chapter six what do the men at the bar tell Lee about the new world?

4. What does Sarafina do when the tortured witch cries out for the goddess of death to come for her while Mrs. Coulter is torturing her?

5. What do Lyra and Will say to each other in chapter thirteen about the way that the children behaved in Cittagazze attacking the cat and them?

6. How does Dr. Malone describe Shadows?

7. What is Will's initial response when he first enters the new world after following the cat in chapter one?

8. What does Lee begin thinking of while he is getting ready for the troops that are following Grumman in chapter fourteen?

9. In chapter four, what does Lyra suddenly begin considering after she sees the initials SP carved into a stone on the corner of Catte Street?

10. Describe the mob of children that are nearing Lyra and Will before they attack in chapter eleven.

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