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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 Scorpius say Cedric Diggory became as a result of being humiliated out of the Triwizard Tournament in Act III, Scene 5?
2. Who was Delphi's guardian growing up?
3. What powder does Ginny suggest getting in the end of Act II, Scene 15?
4. Where is Act II, Scene 10 set, according to the stage directions?
5. Who is with Harry in the beginning of his dream in Act III, Scene 12?
Short Essay Questions
1. How and why does Hermione sacrifice herself in Act III, Scene 9? Who stays with her?
2. What information does Scorpius relate to Severus Snape in Act III, Scene 5?
3. What setting is described in Act III, Scene 20? How do Albus and Scorpius escape this setting?
4. How has Scorpius's status at Hogwarts changed in Act III, Scenes 2 through 5?
5. What is a "two-part play"? How would a two-part play such as Harry Potter and the Cursed Child be produced in performance?
6. What leads to the conflict between Harry and Ginny in Act III, Scene 15?
7. What spell does Albus perform when he and Scorpius go back in time in Act II, Scene 20? Why?
8. What is revealed by the prophesy in Act III, Scene 21? What does this signify?
9. What does Delphi reveal about her history and her plans in Act III, Scene 19?
10. How does Albus intend to right the wrong he has made in Act II, Scene 16?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the character of Delphi in the play. Where does Albus first meet Delphi? What are Delphi's actions, objectives, and obstacles in the story? What is the outcome that Delphi faces in the end of the play?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the motif of time-travel in the play. What are Albus and Scorpius's objective when they first use the Time-Turner? Do they achieve their objective? Why or why not? What are the repercussions of time-travel in the story?
Essay Topic 3
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?
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