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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the boys say about a family that would be able to own a House Elf?
(a) It would be lazy.
(b) It would be evil.
(c) It would be unkind.
(d) It would be rich.

2. What does Harry do with Dobby when Uncle Vernon comes into the room to tell Harry to be quiet?
(a) Puts him in the closet
(b) Puts a magic spell on him
(c) Throws him under the bed
(d) Throws him out the window

3. Who tags along with Harry to Quidditch practice even though Harry tries to get him/her not to do it?
(a) Colin Creevey
(b) George and Fred
(c) Ron
(d) Hermione

4. Who is standing behind Ron and Harry while they look in the window at the Hogwarts sorting ceremonies?
(a) Mr. Dursley
(b) Professor Dumbledore
(c) Professor Snape
(d) Hagrid

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is visiting Hagrid when Harry and Hermione get Ron to his house?

2. Where is Dudley told he will be when the Masons arrive for dinner?

3. Hermione does not want to talk to ____________ at Nick's Deathday party.

4. Where is Harry told to be when the Masons arrive?

5. What does Harry break when he travels by Floo powder?

Short Essay Questions

1. McGonagall finds Harry and Ron and tells them what their detention punishment will be. Harry will help Lockhart sign his fan mail and Ron will polish trophies without using magic. Are these detentions appropriate for them? Why or why not?

2. Describe what happens in Gilderoy Lockhart's first class in Chapter Six. What does this reveal about his character?

3. Give one word that explains Vernon Dursley's reaction when Harry says "magic" in Chapter One. Explain why you have given this word.

4. Explain the relationship between Collin Creevey and Harry Potter as seen in Chapter Seven.

5. What is confusing to Harry when he hears the voice in the hall before they find the petrified cat?

6. What is the reaction from those that find the petrified cat and the message on the wall stating that the heir of Slytherin has returned?

7. Describe Fred and George and their appearance in Chapter Three.

8. What are some of the effects of the Howler letter that Ron's mother sends him in Chapter Six?

9. Describe Ginny Weasley.

10. Describe the Deathday party for Nearly Headless Nick.

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