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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 drink makes the drinker of it immortal?
2. What does Harry discover when he sees the back of Quirrell's head in Chapter 17?
3. Who left Harry the package with something that had belonged to Harry's father?
4. What does Hermione announce in Chapter 13 that she has learned?
5. What fact does Quirrell confirm for Harry in Chapter 17?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when Harry looks into the mirror to find the Sorcerer's Stone in Chapter 17?
2. What does Harry do after Ron is asleep the night of Christmas?
3. What do Harry and Hermione convince Hagrid to do about the baby dragon?
4. What happens to Ron while they are playing chess, and what do Harry and Hermione do?
5. What kind of dragon is contained in Hagrid's egg?
6. What does Harry learn about Snape in Chapter 17 concerning Harry?
7. Why does Ron have to go to the hospital wing in Chapter 14?
8. What does McGonagall do when Harry, Hermione and Neville are found out of their rooms after midnight in Chapter 15?
9. What else does McGonagall make Harry, Hermione, and Neville do and who is to also be with them?
10. What happens when Harry looks into the mirror in the abandoned classroom in Chapter 12?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Hermione works very hard at being a good student.
Why do you think Hermione works so hard at being the best? What might this say about how she feels about herself or her family? Do you think she works too hard at being perfect? Why or why not? Use examples from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
Define plot and include the definitions of the most important elements of a plot. Do all novels have a plot? Why or why not? Write a brief synopsis of the plot of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, identifying where the various elements of the plot occur (Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution or denouement). Do you find it difficult to identify the plot? Why or why not? What about the various elements of the plot? Give a brief synopsis of any important sub-plots.
Essay Topic 3
Harry is convinced Snape is a dark wizard.
Do you think Harry is biased in his opinion about Snape? Do you think anyone would interpret Snape’s behavior as Harry has done? Do you think Snape is a dark wizard? Why or why not? Use examples from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone to support your answer.
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