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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After Ron kisses Lavender Brown, why does Harry find it so difficult to talk to Hermione?
(a) Because she is always in the library instead of the Gryffindor common room.
(b) Because Hermione is giving Harry the silent treatment.
(c) Because Hermione only wants to talk about Lavender.
(d) Because she refuses to talk to Harry as long as he is friends with Ron.

3. What platform do Hogwarts board the Hogwarts Express train at?
(a) Nine and three-quarters.
(b) Ten and three-quarters.
(c) Eight and three-quarters.
(d) The last one on the left.

4. What is Slughorn's favorite treat?
(a) Chocolate malt balls.
(b) Candied pineapple.
(c) Peach rings.
(d) Anything with cinnamon in it.

5. Who actually receives Tonks' message about Harry being late to the opening feast?
(a) Dumbledore.
(b) Mr. Finch.
(c) Snape.
(d) Hagrid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What spell does Tonks use to fix up Harry's nose?

2. Why is Hagrid late to the opening feast at Hogwarts?

3. At what age do witches and wizards come of age in the wizarding world?

4. How are students introduced at Professor Slughorn's lunch on the train to Hogwarts?

5. Who does Harry ask to the Christmas party, as a friend?

Short Essay Questions

1. What information about Snape is confirmed in Harry's mind, based on what he sees after the Christmas party?

2. Why does Harry only pretend to spike Ron's pumpkin juice with Felix Felicis?

3. What reason does Hermione give for warning Harry to be careful as the Christmas party approaches?

4. How does Harry respond to learning that his first lesson with Dumbledore is within a week of starting Hogwarts?

5. Why is Harry not ready to go when Dumbledore arrives to pick him up from the Dursleys'?

6. What do Ron, Hermione, and Harry realize about Draco after their interaction with him in the dress shop in Hogsmeade?

7. What is the real reason why Dumbledore spends so long in the bathroom at Slughorn's house?

8. Why does no one see Harry as they are leaving the train once it arrives at Hogwarts?

9. Why is Harry not looking forward to Quidditch tryouts?

10. What does Harry think he hates Snape for most when he sees him upon returning to Hogwarts?

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