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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 does Hagrid tell Hermione and Ron he suspects will happen to him shortly after the Quidditch Cup?
(a) He will be sent on another mission.
(b) He will be named leader of the giants.
(c) He will be fired.
(d) He will be accused of a crime.

2. What is the result of the hex Hermione placed on anyone that breaks the confidence of the D.A.?
(a) Horrible sores that spell "SNEAK" across the face.
(b) A voice that croaks like a bullfrog when trying to speak.
(c) An oozing green slime that pours from the ears.
(d) Horrible sores that spell "LIAR" across the forehead.

3. What does Harry instruct his friends to do when he signals them in the battle with the Death Eaters?
(a) Be immediately prepared to cast stun spells at the Death Eaters.
(b) Break as many orbs as possible to cause confusion.
(c) Drop their wands and surrender so no one gets hurt.
(d) Scatter in every direction to avoid capture.

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

5. How does Hermione trick Umbridge into stopping her plans to torture Harry?
(a) By acting as though she'd fainted in order to get hold of a wand.
(b) By convincing her they know the whereabouts of a weapon Dumbledore seeks.
(c) By pretending to turn on her friends and sell them out.
(d) By acting as though she is possessed by the ghost of Umbridge's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Harry break into Umbridge's office after his career counseling session?

2. Where does Hermione lead Umbridge within the Forbidden Forest?

3. What is the favor Hagrid needs the children to do for him?

4. Why was Firenze banished by the other centaurs?

5. What do Hermione and Harry tell Ron to get him to stop talking about the Quidditch Cup match?

Short Essay Questions

1. What aspect of Umbridge's personality becomes her undoing in the novel?

2. What light does Firenze's banishment from his people shed on the social structure of the wizarding world?

3. Why is it disturbing to see the lengths Hermione will go to to clear Harry's name?

4. What could have prompted Marietta to betray the D.A. and get Harry into trouble?

5. Why was it so important for Harry to remain with his horrible family while growing up?

6. Why do Harry and Hermione decide to wait to tell Ron about Hagrid's brother?

7. Why is Luna able to comfort Harry about Sirius' death when no one else can?

8. What is so impressive about Hagrid's fight with Umbridge and her goons?

9. Why does Harry have such a difficult time understanding Cho's feelings and reaction during their first date?

10. 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?

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