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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is Hagrid not allowed to use magic?
2. What allows Ron to be level with Harry's window?
3. What does Hagrid say he is looking for in Knockturn Alley?
4. How long does Lockhart say that they have been signing fan mail when he lets Harry leave?
5. Who yells that the Mud Bloods will be next when he sees Mrs. Norris hanging petrified?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Harry see while he is hiding in the Borgin and Burkes Shop on Knockturn Alley.
2. Explain the relationship between Collin Creevey and Harry Potter as seen in Chapter Seven.
3. Draco Malfoy calls Hermione a Mudblood in Chapter Seven. Given the reaction to what is said, explain the significance of the term and what its description would be.
4. What is confusing to Harry when he hears the voice in the hall before they find the petrified cat?
5. In Chapter Two Harry has a dream that he is in locked in a cage. Explain how the dream explains his situation and his feelings.
6. Describe the reaction Vernon has when he realizes that Harry is escaping with Ron and his brothers. Do you think his reaction is odd? Why or why not.
7. Explain why Vernon Dursley is so excited to receive the letter from the Improper Use of Magic Office after Dobby breaks Petunia's pudding dessert in Chapter Two.
8. Describe Gilderoy Lockhart.
9. Describe the Ford Anglia that Mr. Weasley has enchanted and how it drives in Chapter Five when Ron drives it to Hogwarts.
10. Who do Harry, Ron, and Hermione seem to think would be a possibility for the Heir Slytherin in Chapter Nine and why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
When the Chamber of Secrets was opened fifty years earlier there was a Muggle killed. At that point in time it was just Tom Riddle controlling the Basilisk. Do you think that it is possible that part of the reason that no one was killed is that Ginny was able to some very small extent to keep Tom Riddle under control while he worked through her? Explain.
Essay Topic 2
The main character in the story is Harry with Ron and Hermione always close by him in some regard. Describe the differences between the characters and their likenesses. Look at their characteristics and their backgrounds and explain why they work so effectively with each other.
Essay Topic 3
Quidditch seems to be an important part of Hogwarts life. Explain the role that it plays as a symbol in the book and why it is important to Harry and to what his character is.
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