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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. Who announces that Rose is the newest member of the Quiddich team in Act I, Scene 4?
2. Who is attributed with the quote "The truth is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution" in Act I, Scene 9?
3. What is the name of Hermione's daughter?
4. Who guides the dragons in the Triwizard Tournament in Act II, Scene 7?
5. What character appears in the doorway in the dream in Act I, Scene 8?
Short Essay Questions
1. What takes place in Harry's dream in Act II, Scene 1? Where is the dream set?
2. What transitions are seen in Act I, Scene 4? Why does the author include this scene?
3. Who stands as an obstacle to Harry and Scorpius in Act I, Scene 11? How does this character act as an obstacle?
4. When and where did Harry Potter and the Cursed Child premiere to audiences? How was is received critically?
5. What changes have occurred as a result of Albus and Scoripus's interference with history in Act II, Scene 9?
6. What is the plan that Albus and Scorpius have developed to undertake when they go back in time in Act II, Scene 4?
7. What is the setting for Act I, Scene 2? How does the Potter family reach this setting?
8. Who is Draco Malfoy and what is his relationship to Harry Potter?
9. How does Ginny respond when she awakens after Harry's dream in Act I, Scene 9? Why?
10. Why do Harry and his friends decide to go to Forbidden Forest in Act II, Scene 3?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the author's use of irony in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. How does the author employ dramatic irony? What purpose does it serve to the work? What are examples of verbal and situational irony in the play?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the theme of family in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. What does family mean to the main characters? What are the struggles that the families in the play face? How are these struggles overcome?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the audience interaction that occurs in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. In what instances are characters or voices placed in the audience? What effects does the have? Why do you think the author chooses to incorporate the audience into the production?
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