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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tony Makarios, one of the children who has disappeared, had to
(a) Work as a spy for the Scholars.
(b) Help hide the Gyptians.
(c) Run errands for money.
(d) Steal food to eat.

2. When Lyra makes a statement regarding electrons and Dust, Mrs. Coulter's daemon becomes what?
(a) Delirious.
(b) Sleepy.
(c) Bored.
(d) Agitated.

3. Lyra and her daemon try to escape the Retiring Room, but when they hear someone coming, they are forced to hide again. Where do they hide the second time?
(a) Secret room.
(b) Air duct.
(c) Wardrobe.
(d) Desk drawer.

4. With their boat, the Costas take Lyra to a meeting place that they call
(a) Maale.
(b) Zaal.
(c) Baar.
(d) Saare.

5. While Lyra hides with the Gyptians, what does Ma Costa recount to the girl about her father?
(a) How Dust nearly killed him.
(b) The day he discovered Dust.
(c) The duel between Mr. Coulter and him.
(d) How he met Mrs. Coulter.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the cocktail party hosted by Mrs. Coulter, Lyra hears a group of men say that the name for Dust is what?

2. While Lyra and her daemon are exploring in the Retiring Room, they hear someone approach. Where do they hide?

3. In the Retiring Room, what is served after dinner to "clarify the mind and stimulate the tongue"?

4. Mrs. Coulter is a member of

5. To conceal Lyra from the daemons of the police who are searching for her, the Costas hide her in their boat in a secret compartment made of what?

(see the answer key)

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