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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 does Hermione lead Umbridge within the Forbidden Forest?
(a) To the spider king.
(b) To a carnivorous plant.
(c) To Grawp.
(d) To the centaurs.

2. What do Fred and George announce when they publicly quit Hogwarts?
(a) The recommencing of D.A. practices in Hogsmeade.
(b) The opening of their new joke shop.
(c) That they will return if any of their friends need them.
(d) That Umbridge is a silly old cow.

3. Why do the centaurs end up taking Umbridge away?
(a) Because they want to kill all adult humans.
(b) Because the children explain that she's a bad person.
(c) Because she won't stop talking.
(d) Because she attacks them with magic.

4. What is shocking about Harry's fight with Lestrange?
(a) How easily she defeats him.
(b) She won't fight him because they're related.
(c) He uses a forbidden torture curse on her.
(d) She is too afraid to cast spells at Harry.

5. What is the first clue something is not right when the children arrive at the Ministry of Magic?
(a) There is no security whatsoever.
(b) The doors are all wide open.
(c) Minister Fudge welcomes them in personally.
(d) There are dark clouds gathering just above the Ministry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Firenze's opinion of the human approach to Divination?

2. What official is unexpectedly present when Harry is caught holding meetings of the D.A.?

3. Why does Harry refuse the beverage Umbridge offers him when she summons him after being named Headmaster?

4. What does Harry witness during his Astrology exam?

5. Why is Harry determined to speak with Sirius after spying on Snape's memories?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Harry's reaction to learning Cho Chang has been dating another boy?

2. What is unusual about Dumbledore's demeanor when fighting Voldemort?

3. Why is it significant that Harry is able to repel Snape from his mind only when Snape tries to see the memory of Harry and Cho kissing?

4. What makes the presence of Bellatrix Lestrange so important in Chapter 35?

5. Why do Sirius and Snape have a near-violent argument just before the children return to Hogwarts from the holiday break?

6. Do you think Sirius has any responsibility for his own fate when he is hit by a spell and disappears through the archway? Explain.

7. What factors lead into Harry deciding he wants to become an Auror?

8. Do you think Snape was being truthful or that he was helping Harry when he told Umbridge he had no more truth potion? Give details that support your assertion.

9. Why are the teachers secretly delighted at the way Fred and George react to Umbridge's new position of Headmaster?

10. Why does Harry destroy so many items in Dumbledore's office after returning from the Ministry?

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