WorksheetsNorthern Lights- Chapter 1
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 9mins
What animal form does Pantalaimon take during Chapter 1?
A moth
A butterfly
A fly
A snow leopard
How is the Tokay spilt?
Lyra throws it across the room
The porter knocks it over accidentally
Lord Asriel knocks it over on purpose
Pantalaimon pushes it off the table
What type of animal do servants usually have as their daemons?
donkeys
insects
dogs
cats
Why is Lyra afraid of the steward?
He never speaks to her
She respects him and doesn't want to dissapoint
He has beaten her twice
He always speaks cruelly to her
How can Lyra tell the person in the room is a servant, when she cannot see him properly?
She can smell the kitchens on him
She sees his ‘dark green trousers and shiny black shoes’.
She recognises the sound of his steps
She doesn't realise
What kind of animal is Lord Asriel’s daemon?
(a)
Why does Lord Asriel’s visit to Jordan College worry Lyra?
It could be a sign that war is imminent.
Lord Asriel hates Lyra and she doesn't like seeing him.
It means that she has done something wrong and he's going to tell her off.
She worries he will send her to boarding school.
How do we know Lyra and Lord Asriel are related?
They're not
He's her uncle
He's her grandfather
He's her godfather
What or who does Lord Asriel instruct Lyra to watch closely?
The servant
The steward
Her daemon
The master
What is the best synonym for 'infer'?
predict
deduce
guess
know
Who wrote Northern Lights? (Look out for the Ls!)
Philip Pulman
Philip Pullman
Phillip Pullman
Phillip Pulman
Which of these sentences use the word 'infer' or 'inference' correctly? (2 correct answers)
The opening line infers that Lyra is the protagonist.
We can infer from the opening line that Lyra is the protagonist.
One inference we can make is that Lyra is the protagonist.
We can inference that Lyra is the protagonist.
What do you think of the protagonist (main character) Lyra so far? Do you think she'll make a good hero? Why or why not? (Achievement points for the best answer!)
