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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. What happens to Ron's wand in the crash?

2. Who poses for the picture with Harry for Colin Creevey?

3. What do the boys say about a family that would be able to own a House Elf?

4. What comes out of Ron's mouth after his curse towards Draco Malfoy misfires?

5. Where is Ron's father that he does not know the boys took the car?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the Deathday party for Nearly Headless Nick.

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

3. Explain how Harry feels about the fortune that his parents left him that is held in Gringotts in London.

4. What does Professor Binns tell the students about the Chamber of Secrets?

5. Describe the type of student that Hermione is from the description given in Chapter Six.

6. What are the things that Professor Snape tells Ron and Harry they are in trouble for doing?

7. Describe Mr. and Mrs. Weasley.

8. Describe Serverous Snape and the description that Ron and Harry give him in Chapter Five.

9. Why does Harry not tell the professors about the voice he hears?

10. 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.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Gilderoy Lockhart's effect on the other teachers at the school.

Part 1-Had Lockhart not been there, would Harry and Ron have gone into the Chamber by themselves?

Part 2-What would have been different in the story if Lockhart had not been there? Remember that Lockhart suggested the dueling club and was the cause of other situations.

Essay Topic 2

Hermione puts her schooling in danger by mixing the Polyjuice Potion. Explain the reason she was so willing to get into trouble making the potion. Is it possible that part of the reason she was willing to make the potion was because of the thrill of breaking the rules or to get revenge on Draco for calling her a Mudblood? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

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.

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