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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 do George and Fred do to try and cheer up Ginny?

2. What does Hagrid say someone would need to follow to find answers?

3. What is Colin Creevey holding in his hands when he is found petrified?

4. What does Dumbledore tell Harry to look closely at for proof that he belongs in Gryffindor house?

5. What does Harry and Ron find in Moaning Myrtle's bathroom?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are the two people removed from the school in Chapter Fourteen? What happens to them?

2. What does Harry hear while lying in the hospital wing when Dumbledore brings in a petrified Collin Creevey?

3. What are the students saying about Harry after they find he can speak to snakes like Salazar Slytherin?

4. What do Harry and Ron find in Hermione's hand when they go to visit her in the hospital wing in chapter Sixteen?

5. Why does Hermione volunteer to sneak into Professor Snape's storeroom?

6. What happens to Hermione in Chapter Fourteen?

7. When Harry gets to the Chamber of Secrets in Chapter Seventeen what does Tom Riddle tell him?

8. What are the pros and cons of the Polyjuice Potion that Hermione, Ron and Harry intend to brew?

9. What does Dumbledore tell Harry regarding his likeness to Voldemort?

10. What do Harry and Ron overhear the teachers talking about in Chapter Sixteen regarding the Chamber of Secrets?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Ginny had been acting oddly from the beginning of the story due to the fact that she has feelings for Harry.

Part 1-How would the story have been different if she hadn't had feelings for Harry?

Part 2-Would someone have noticed sooner that she was acting strangely because of the diary if she had not been preoccupied with Harry?

Essay Topic 2

The Weasley children are all very different. Explain the importance of the differences between Percey, Ginny, Ron, and the twins George and Fred. Did each of these characters play an important role on Harry in the book? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Hagrid was expelled from the school but not imprisoned.

Part 1-Explain why Hagrid refused to tell anyone about Aragog.

Part 2-Why does Hagrid continually find large pets to take care of?

Part 3-What would have changed if Hagrid had explained about Aragog fifty years ago?

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