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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lyra's daemon, Pantalaimon, do that shocks Will for a moment?
(a) Bites him
(b) Shape shifts
(c) Micheal Jackson's thriller dance
(d) Speaks

2. What does Will ask Mrs. Cooper to do for him?
(a) Hide him
(b) Watch his mother
(c) Fix him some soup
(d) Come clean his house

3. What does Will warn Lyra he will do if she threatens his hiding?
(a) Kill her
(b) Leave her on her own
(c) Eat her daemon
(d) Punch her

4. What does Lyra suggest they do in order to get the alethiometer back?
(a) Go to the police
(b) Go to Dr. Malone for help
(c) Use the window to get into Sir Charles' bedroom
(d) Steal it

5. Which is NOT an attribute of the strange fog that rolls in as it is described in chapter six?
(a) Occasionally there is strange light coming from it
(b) It causes people to fall asleep
(c) Forms could be vaguely seen
(d) Voices come from the fog

6. What does Lyra find when she goes to see Dr. Malone?
(a) Lord Asriel
(b) Mrs. Coulter
(c) Sir Charles
(d) Police looking for Lyra

7. What do Lyra and Will hear when they go back through the window to the other world after they are done at the cinema?
(a) Gun fire
(b) Coughing
(c) Screaming
(d) Laughing

8. What does Will decide to put on the injured cat's cut ear?
(a) Antiseptic
(b) Honey
(c) Tape
(d) Glue

9. What does Lyra tell Will she has come looking for?
(a) Alethiometer
(b) Subtle Knife
(c) A green leather case
(d) Dust

10. What does Saraphina tell Thorold that she is going to go do?
(a) Make sure Lyra is safe
(b) Destroy the church
(c) Go kill Mrs. Coulter
(d) Help Lord Asriel

11. What does Mrs. Coulter do to the witch when the witch refuses to tell her anything about Lyra?
(a) Breaks the witch's fingers one at a time
(b) Gouges out the witch's eyes
(c) Pulls out the witch's finger nails
(d) Forces the witch to watch Bradey Bunch reruns

12. What do the men in the bar say that Stanislaus Grumman's interests were in?
(a) Philosophical things
(b) The aurora
(c) Rock oil
(d) Magical items

13. What does Lyra hear coming from the window that leads to Will's world?
(a) Traffic
(b) Dogs
(c) Radios
(d) Children playing

14. What does Serafina give to Lee Scoresby so that he can call her wherever he is?
(a) A lock of her hair
(b) A flower
(c) A ribbon from her dress
(d) A cell phone

15. Where does Mr. Perkins tell Will that the money comes from every few months that Will and his mother receive?
(a) The people that had been in charge of John Parry's last expedition
(b) Trust fund
(c) Will's mother is rich
(d) Unknown origin

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the ways the Tartar that Lee hires to drive him to the observatory able to make his way through the dense fog without getting lost?

2. What does Dr. Malone call her computer that she uses to communicate with the Shadows?

3. What does John explain in his letter that Nelson's funding comes from?

4. What do the police ask Lyra about while in Dr. Malone's office that lets her know she is in trouble?

5. What does Queen Ruta Skadi say that she is going to go do when the witch council is ended?

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