What has happened before, a thousand generations ago? (pg 121)
the sky opened/ spirits moved between the 2 worlds/lands moved/ ice melted / then sealed up again
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What do we learn about the what happened to the city of Cittagazze?
300 yrs ago/philosopher's Guild in Tower of Angels (Toree degli Angeli) / storm/Specters came/ philosopher's/spell/ steal things/ ideas from other worlds/
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What do we learn about Lord Asriel's plans from Sir Charles?
Asriel is gathering an army to complete the war that was fought in heavens years ago.
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Why is Ms Coulter so insistent on going to Cittagazze?
Because of the specters/children/attack adults, she thinks it contains the whole mystery of dust/find Lyra who has the answer
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What did Will give Lyra?
His father's letters for safety
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How did they get to Sir Charles' house without being detected? Who followed them there?
used the Subtle Knife to cut and navigate their way through the other world; the tabby cat that Will saved
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What did Will & Lyra notice carved on the outside of the tower?
Angels
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Why is Lyra so shocked when she goes to Sir Charle's house to retrieve her alethiometer?
Ms Coulter, her mother, is there
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How did Will and Lyra escape from Ms Coulter's daemn with the alethiometer
Used the knife to get into the living room/stones as a distraction/tabby cat attacked monkey/defended will and lyra/escaped back into other world.
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What does Sir Charles want in return for the alethiormeter ?
The subtle knife
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What have we learned about Sir Charles so far?
He has a daemon ( a snake); He knows Ms Coulter; he can go between worlds; made money from it; knows about specters; wants the knifenly Will sees it.
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Why is the Subtle knife so powerful
Specters are afraid of it/ 2 blades: one that cuts any material and the other that cuts a window into other worlds
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What has Ms Coulter done to her guards? What are the results?
They have undergone intercision/no daemon therefore souless
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What do we learn about Will's character in the tower? (pg 174)
He can be brutal if necessary /was bullied as a kid/ he is the next bearer of the Subtle Knife
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Who did Will fight with in the tower?
Tullio
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How did Giacomo know that Will was the next bearer of the subtle knife?