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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 else, in addition to Hermione and Harry, is in trouble for being out of his/her room in Chapter 15?
2. Who wins House of the Year?
3. Who has to serve detention with Harry, Neville and Hermione in Chapter 15?
4. Who was Flamel's partner?
5. How does Harry charm Fluffy to go to sleep?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when Harry removes a book from a shelf in the restricted area of the library in Chapter 12?
2. Who is Nicolas Flamel?
3. What happens to Ron while they are playing chess, and what do Harry and Hermione do?
4. What does the detention for the group of students in Chapter 15 consist of?
5. What does Harry believe is guarding the Sorcerer's Stone?
6. What do Harry, Ron, and Hermione realize in Chapter 16 when they enter the chamber where Fluffy resides?
7. What does Harry do after Ron is asleep the night of Christmas?
8. What does Harry believe about the conversation between Snape and Quirrell that Harry observes in the Forbidden Forest?
9. In Chapter 12, what does Ron realize the present Harry receives on Sunday morning is?
10. Who is the man in the last chamber that Harry and Hermione come to in Chapter 17, and how do they react upon seeing him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Harry seems to run into bullies wherever he is.
Compare Dudley’s behavior to Draco’s behavior. How are they similar? Do you think there is a reason both of them react to Harry in the same manner? What might be that reason? Do you think whenever there is a group of people there will always be at least on bully in the crowd? Why or why not? Use examples from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
Dudley is an obnoxious bully who indulges too much in food. Harry is quite the opposite.
Why do you think Dudley, who is loved and pampered is such a selfish bully? How do you Harry turns out to be honorable and kind? How might these two boys relate to the question of nature versus nurture? Use examples from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone to support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Trace and analyze the theme of good and evil in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. Consider the following questions as you write: Examine which characters are seen as good. What are some of the reasons they are considered good? Discuss the characters who are seen as evil and some of the reasons they are considered evil.
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