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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 does Delphi present to Albus and Scorpius in paper bags in Act II, Scene 4?
2. What section of the Daily Prophet does Ginny edit?
3. Who is the centaur that appears to Harry in Act II, Scene 5?
4. Who is competing from Durmstrang at the Triwizard Tournament in Act II, Scene 7?
5. Whom does Ron claim his wife is in Act II, Scene 9?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Harry's dream in Act I, Scene 8. Where does the dream take place?
2. How is the setting of Act II, Scene 7 described? What year is it in this scene?
3. Describe the genre of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. What form does the work take?
4. Who stands as an obstacle to Harry and Scorpius in Act I, Scene 11? How does this character act as an obstacle?
5. How has Harry Potter changed since the conclusion of the novel series in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child?
6. What is the setting for Act I, Scene 2? How does the Potter family reach this setting?
7. When and where did Harry Potter and the Cursed Child premiere to audiences? How was is received critically?
8. What is the setting of Act I, Scene1? How is the setting described?
9. What takes place in Harry's dream in Act II, Scene 1? Where is the dream set?
10. Why does Albus tell Scorpius they need to depart the train in Act I, Scene 10?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the plot structure of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Where in the narrative are the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and denouement? How does the two-part structure of the play impact its plot structure?
Essay Topic 2
In what ways does Harry Potter and the Cursed Child differ from the novels of the Harry Potter series? How is the format different than the novels? In what ways have the main characters changed in the play?
Essay Topic 3
Why is it significant that Albus is placed in the House of Slytherin? How does Harry respond to Albus's placement? How does Albus feel about being in Slytherin? How do his peers respond?
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