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10 Questions about The Golden Compass | Literature

A quiz on Daemons and Lyra's world. This is my first quiz in a trilogy about Lyra.

A multiple-choice quiz by operaghost1607. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
operaghost1607

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
272,662

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who is Lord Asriel? Hint

a Master

Lyra's uncle

Lyra's father

a scholar

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was the quote from, at the beginning of the book? Hint

Philip Pullman

it was anonymous

Philip's daughter

John Milton

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Question 3 of 10

3. What does Lyra most commonly call her daemon? Hint

Pan

Stelmaria

Pantalaimon

Laima

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the name of the armored bear who helps Lyra? Hint

Coulter

Iofur

Iorek

Scoresby

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was the name of the chapter where Lyra saves Lord Asriel? Hint

Lyra's Jordan

The Idea of North

The Alethiometer

The Decanter of Tokay

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Question 6 of 10

6. What did Lyra say Iorek could probably catch, after she was done "fencing" with him? Hint

Bullets

other bears

The Gobblers

spells from witches

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who does Sarafina say she fell in love with? Hint

Lee Scoresby

John Faa

Farder Coram

Lord Asriel

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Question 8 of 10

8. How does Lee Scoresby know Iorek? Hint

He doesn't know him

He works in Svalbard

He went on an exploration trip and met Iorek

He once fought alongside Iorek

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was the name of the chapter where Iorek faought Iofur? (In the US edition) Hint

Betrayal

Mortal Combat

Captivity

The Consul and the Bear

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Question 10 of 10

10. What bear started the fad of carrying around fake daemons? Hint

Erik

Iorek

Iofur

Salina

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who is Lord Asriel?

Answer: Lyra's father

At first Lyra thought he was her uncle, but it turned out he was her father.

2. Who was the quote from, at the beginning of the book?

Answer: John Milton

It was a quote from John Milton's book, "Paradise Lost, Book 2".

3. What does Lyra most commonly call her daemon?

Answer: Pan

His name is Pantalaimon, but she calls him Pan.

4. What is the name of the armored bear who helps Lyra?

Answer: Iorek

Iorek was supposed to be bear-king, but he was banished for killing another bear.

5. What was the name of the chapter where Lyra saves Lord Asriel?

Answer: The Decanter of Tokay

Because she saves him from drinking a bottle of Tokay.

6. What did Lyra say Iorek could probably catch, after she was done "fencing" with him?

Answer: Bullets

She "fenced" with him and after losing, told him he could probably catch bullets.

7. Who does Sarafina say she fell in love with?

Answer: Farder Coram

She tells Lyra that she had his son, but he ended up dying.

8. How does Lee Scoresby know Iorek?

Answer: He once fought alongside Iorek

He tells Lyra that a long time ago, in a war, he fought with Iorek.

9. What was the name of the chapter where Iorek faought Iofur? (In the US edition)

Answer: Mortal Combat

This was when Lyra thought that she had betrayed Iorek because she saw how big Iofur was, and she wasn't sure if Iorek would be able to win.

10. What bear started the fad of carrying around fake daemons?

Answer: Iofur

When Lyra was presented to him, she said he had a sort of doll on his lap, that looked like Mrs. Coulter.

Source: Author operaghost1607

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