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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. Where do Dumbledore and Harry Apparate to while first searching for Horcruxes?
(a) France.
(b) The Forbidden Forest.
(c) The seaside.
(d) Germany.

2. Why is Slughorn interested in Aragog's burial?
(a) Because he genuinely feels badly for Hagrid.
(b) He's not interest at all and avoids the funeral.
(c) Because he wants some of Aragog's venom.
(d) Because he wants to avoid Harry.

3. How is Tonks acting when Harry encounters her in the castle while she is on her way to meet Dumbledore?
(a) Very excited.
(b) Strangely.
(c) Very panicked.
(d) She's so upset she doesn't even talk.

4. What promise do Ron and Hermione make Harry as the novel concludes?
(a) That they do whatever it takes for Hogwarts to reopen.
(b) That they avenge Dumbledore's death.
(c) That they raise money so he can travel.
(d) That wherever he goes, they go, too.

5. How long does Hagrid know Aragog?
(a) Since Hagrid finds him in the forest 10 years ago.
(b) Since they are both teenagers.
(c) 5 years.
(d) Since he is just an egg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item do Harry and Dumbledore retrieve during their mission to the cave in Chapter 26?

2. What Horcrux does Dumbledore already destroy?

3. How do Ron, Hermione, and Harry return to Hogwarts after the Christmas break?

4. What item does Professor Snape ask Harry to retrieve after he hears what spell he uses on Malfoy?

5. What item that Harry finds (in an earlier story) in the Chamber of Secrets is a Horcrux?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dumbledore explain really happens when the young Tom Riddle/Voldemort confronts Morfin?

2. How does Harry avoid having Snape learn about his secret Potions textbook?

3. What does Harry think he sees flying off into the distance after Dumberdore's funeral concludes?

4. Why is Harry so angry when he meets with Dumbledore after bumping into Professor Trelawney in the hallway?

5. What mission does Dumbledore put Harry on after he returns from Christmas break?

6. What reason is finally disclosed, at Bill's bedside, as to why Tonks is looking so unhappy and unhealthy throughout the novel?

7. What suggestion does Hermione give Harry about getting the memory he needs from Slughorn?

8. How do Harry, Ron, and Hermione learn of Aragog's death?

9. Who is the actual Half-Blood Prince?

10. What success does Hermione have searching for information on Horcruxes?

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