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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Hermione come up with the plan to alert Dumbledore's Army members of their meeting schedule?
(a) By asking Professor Umbridge for guidance.
(b) By following a system Vodlemort uses to call his Death Eaters.
(c) By studying the gnomes of Little Whinging.
(d) By reading ancient Gryffindor texts concealed in the Room of Requirement.

2. Why doesn't Harry end up sitting with Ron and Hermione on the train?
(a) They have a quarrel while boarding and leave him by himself.
(b) Luna Lovegood corners him to speak privately about occlumency.
(c) They have to go to the prefects' car for instructions.
(d) He wants to spend some time alone planning for the coming year.

3. What does Mr. Weasley tell the children about his attack?
(a) That Death Eaters were chasing him and he fell down a flight of stairs.
(b) He absolutely refuses to give them any details.
(c) That he was bitten by a giant snake.
(d) That his wand was broken while defending himself.

4. What does Cho Chang tell Harry at the end of Chapter 18 that makes him secretly happy?
(a) That she has a crush on George.
(b) That she doesn't blame him for Cedric's death.
(c) That she has always liked him, which secretly delights him.
(d) That he makes her nervous.

5. Why does Mrs. Weasley shout at her husband while visiting him in the hospital?
(a) Because he is trying to sneak out of the hospital to protect his family.
(b) He has been eating food not on the hospital's approved diet menu.
(c) Because he accepted Muggle-style stitches to try to make his wound heal faster.
(d) He has been experimenting with the Dark Arts to better protect his family.

6. How many owls did Harry receive after returning home from the dementor attack?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

7. Where does Harry have to travel in Chapter 7?
(a) The Ministry of Magic.
(b) Hogwarts.
(c) Hogsmeade.
(d) Azkaban.

8. Why does Hermione begin to question whether it's a good idea to meet in their secret club?
(a) Because Sirius thinks it's a good idea.
(b) Because she dislikes breaking rules.
(c) Because Harry has been behaving unreliably.
(d) Because she doesn't want to be repsonsible for getting the others into trouble.

9. What one piece of good news do the main characters learn after being fiercely disciplined for attacking Malfoy?
(a) Umbridge has been fired.
(b) Sirius has been pardoned for his crimes.
(c) The Weasleys have won the lottery.
(d) Hagrid has returned.

10. Just before leaving for the holidays, who does Harry dream is attacked by a giant snake?
(a) Mrs. Weasley.
(b) Arthur Weasley.
(c) Aunt Petunia.
(d) Professor Snape.

11. Why do George and Fred keep taking things they find in the Black House?
(a) They need decorations for their room at Hogwarts.
(b) They want to destroy anything that might be associated with the Dark Arts.
(c) They think the items might be useful in starting their joke shop.
(d) They intend to sell them on Diagon Alley for pocket change.

12. In Chapter 13, what secret of Ron's does Harry learn?
(a) Ron has secretly been practicing to become the new Gryffindor Seeker.
(b) Ron has been cheating in Occlumency.
(c) Ron is secretly in love with Hermione.
(d) That Ron is thinking of leaving Hogwarts to pursue professional football.

13. To whom does Harry write letters at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) Dumbledore, Hagrid and Hermione.
(b) Hermione, Sirius and Dumbledore.
(c) Ron, Dumbledore and Hagrid.
(d) Ron, Hermione, and Sirius.

14. How did the Black family's beliefs differ from those of Sirius?
(a) They were fervent supporters of the pure blood movement and dark wizards.
(b) They supported sending all mudbloods to Azkaban for life.
(c) They wanted Dumbledore to serve as the Minister of Magic.
(d) They wanted all house elves to be freed from slavery.

15. Why does Sirius end up escorting Ron, Harry and Hermione to the train station?
(a) Threats against Harry's life have been received at Hogwarts.
(b) He wants an opportunity to rebel against Mrs. Weasley and all her rules.
(c) He wants an opportunity to stretch his legs after being cooped up inside.
(d) The assigned guard fails to report for duty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is appointed the new Gryffindor Quidditch seeker before Christmas break?

2. What is so special about the creatures Hagrid shows the students in his first class?

3. What space does Harry discover that is perfect for D.A. meetings?

4. Why does Ginny chastise Harry when they sit down to eat over the holidays?

5. What does Harry discover about the pain he feels in his scar on occasion?

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