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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. How is Harry told his parents died by his guardian in Act II, Scene 1?
2. What setting is established in the stage directions for Act II, Scene 9?
3. What does Professor McGonagall say has gone missing from the potions stores in Act I, Scene 12?
4. Whom does Harry claim lost his son because of him in Act I, Scene 9?
5. What is the setting for Act I, Scene 1 of the play?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Albus tell Scorpius they need to depart the train in Act I, Scene 10?
2. How does the playwright incorporate the audience into the action of the play? What effects does this have?
3. Who is Rubeus Hagrid and what role did he play in the earlier works in the Harry Potter novels?
4. What is the plan that Albus and Scorpius have developed to undertake when they go back in time in Act II, Scene 4?
5. How does Ginny respond when she awakens after Harry's dream in Act I, Scene 9? Why?
6. Describe Harry's dream in Act I, Scene 8. Where does the dream take place?
7. When and where did Harry Potter and the Cursed Child premiere to audiences? How was is received critically?
8. Why has Hermione called an emergency meeting in Act I, Scene 12? How does her audience respond to the situation?
9. Why do you think Rose wants to rekindle her friendship with Albus in Act I, Scene 10?
10. With whom does Harry discuss his situation with his son in Act II, Scene 8? What is said?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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?
Essay Topic 2
Why are the rumors about Scorpius's parentage important in the play? How do these rumors affect Scorpius at Hogwarts? How are these rumors eventually laid to rest?
Essay Topic 3
Describe and discuss the setting of St. Oswald’s Home for Old Witches and Wizards and the character of Amos Diggory in the play. Why do Albus and Scorpius go to see Amos at the nursing home? How does he respond to their proposed mission? Why?
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