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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. After running away from Mrs. Coulter, Lyra wanders through London before stopping at a stall to buy what?
(a) Ginger ale and a tomato sandwich.
(b) Milk and cookies.
(c) Coffee and a ham sandwich.
(d) Tea and biscuits.

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

3. Mrs. Coulter claims she has been to the North several times as a member of the
(a) Polar Express Academy.
(b) Royal Arctic Institute.
(c) Royal Polar Regiment.
(d) Polar Arctic Expedition.

4. In Chapter 8, when Lyra sees airships in the sky, she knows that
(a) The Gyptians plan to overtake one.
(b) They are transporting Scholars to London.
(c) The search for her continues.
(d) The expedition is headed to the North.

5. Why can't Lyra join the Gyptians in their rescue effort?
(a) Women are not allowed.
(b) She is too young.
(c) Her golden compass might give away their location.
(d) She is needed by Ma Costa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the two men who are abducting Lyra as they bind her legs and hands?

2. Who are Barnard and Stokes?

3. After Lord Asriel tells Lyra that he has received funding for his next expedition, she asks to go with him. What does he say?

4. When Lyra enters the forbidden Retiring Room, what form does her daemon take?

5. When Lyra makes a statement regarding electrons and Dust, Mrs. Coulter's daemon becomes what?

(see the answer key)

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