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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the Mandrake considered dangerous?
(a) Anyone who looks at it long enough becomes entranced.
(b) Its cry is fatal to anyone who hears it.
(c) Its bite will cause death in moments.
(d) It smells bad enough to cause convulsions.

2. What does Harry have to do for his detention punishment?
(a) Polish the silver with Mr. Filch
(b) Help Hagrid with his pumkins
(c) Sign fan mail for Gilderoy Lockhart
(d) Help Professor Sprout with the Mandrakes

3. What is the first thing the car begins to do that worries Harry and Ron?
(a) Makes a whining noise
(b) Falls to the ground
(c) Shudders and shakes
(d) Turns upside down

4. Why does Gilderoy Lockhart think that Harry flew the car to Hogwarts?
(a) Because of a fear of trains
(b) Thrill seekers
(c) Publicity
(d) Girls he wanted to impress

5. What do Fred and George tell Harry about a House Elf's power?
(a) It leaves an awful stink.
(b) They draw from their masters for their powers.
(c) Very powerful but hard to control
(d) Very powerful but they have to have permission to use it

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens that causes Harry to mispronounce Diagon Alley?

2. Why does Colin Creevey say that he wants to take Harry's picture?

3. Why does Oliver Wood wake Harry up at daybreak on Saturday?

4. Who is the new Seeker on the Slytherin team?

5. Whose office is Harry brought to for tracking mud into the castle?

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