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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose Potions textbook is Harry given until he can get a new one?
(a) Professor Slughorn's.
(b) George's.
(c) The Half-Blood Prince's.
(d) Fred's.

2. How does Tonks look when Harry first sees her at the Burrow?
(a) Very overweight and perhaps sick.
(b) Happy and healthy.
(c) Her hair is blue and she's making a fish face.
(d) Pale and thin.

3. What rude name do Narcissa and Bellatrix call Snape's house as they approach it?
(a) Something "only fit for a house elf".
(b) A "Muggle dunghill".
(c) A "dump".
(d) Something "only fit for a Gryffindor to live in".

4. Where does Mrs. Weasley tell Harry he'll be spending Christmas as he's boarding the train to Hogwarts?
(a) Hogwarts.
(b) The Burrow.
(c) The Dursleys.
(d) With the Order of the Phoenix in their secret location.

5. How does Slughorn introduce Harry at his lunch for selected students while on the train to Hogwarts?
(a) As "he who MUST be named".
(b) As "the chosen one".
(c) As "the prophet".
(d) As "Harry Potter".

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Slughorn say he is running from for the past year?

2. Why doesn't Ron and Harry have Potions textbooks when they start the year?

3. Who does Snape make fetch drinks when Bellatrix and Narcissa arrive?

4. Which Weasley son is still not talking to his parents?

5. What does Professor Slughorn offer as a reward to the student who makes the best potion on the first day of class?

(see the answer key)

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