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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Harry see when he gets off the bus at the Leaky Cauldron?
(a) Mr. Weasley.
(b) Hagrid.
(c) Professor McGonegall.
(d) Cornelius Fudge.

2. What is Harry's worst fear?
(a) Dementors.
(b) Snape.
(c) Spiders.
(d) Snakes.

3. What is the spell that the new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher teaches that causes embarrassment?
(a) Embarrassio.
(b) Ridikkulus.
(c) Sillify.
(d) Mockento.

4. Who does Vernon's sister treat better than she treats Harry?
(a) The mailman.
(b) Her dog.
(c) The messenger boy.
(d) Vernon's hired help.

5. What is the bus that picks Harry up off the street called?
(a) The Night Bus.
(b) The Night Rider.
(c) The Knight Bus.
(d) The Nite Bus.

6. What is Vernon's sister drinking when she starts to talk about how horrible Harry is?
(a) Wine.
(b) Water.
(c) Brandy.
(d) Sherry.

7. What is the name of the Wizard jail?
(a) Azkaban.
(b) Alkazan.
(c) Alcatraz.
(d) Alastor.

8. Why is Harry forced to live where he does over the summer holidays.
(a) He feels that he cannot ask to go somewhere else without causing offense.
(b) Dumbledore believes it is the safest place for him.
(c) He is forced by law to stay there.
(d) It is what his parents wanted for him.

9. What happens to Vernon's sister as she is berating Harry's parents?
(a) She vomits on the table.
(b) She passes out from drunkeness.
(c) She begins to float around like a balloon.
(d) She turns purple.

10. What do Ron and Hermione order at the Three Broomsticks pub on their second trip to Hogsmeade?
(a) Sparkling Cider.
(b) Sarsaparilla.
(c) Butterbeers.
(d) Brandy Water.

11. What does Ron want Hermione to do with her new magical creature?
(a) Change its name.
(b) Return it to the store.
(c) Train it to be nice ot his rat.
(d) Buy him one as well.

12. What does the fourth person in the train car tell Harry to do when they suddenly wake up?
(a) To remain calm.
(b) To be quiet.
(c) To never doubt those who love him.
(d) To give him some food.

13. After he gets off the bus, where does Harry stay until the school year starts?
(a) Hogsmeade Inn.
(b) The Weasley's house.
(c) The Leaky Cauldron.
(d) Hogwarts.

14. Who is said to have done what was found at the common room after the Halloween Feast?
(a) Draco Malfoy.
(b) Sirius Black.
(c) Harry Potter.
(d) Peeves.

15. What odd event takes place as Ron, Harry, and Hermione are discussing Mr. Weasley's warning while heading to Hogwarts?
(a) The train's lights go out.
(b) The train stops.
(c) Harry's scar starts to hurt.
(d) The stranger wakes up.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is so surprising about Black's escape from prison?

2. Why is Lupin not teaching his own class the day after Halloween?

3. What was the hooded figure in black that entered the train compartment?

4. Where does Hagrid hold his first class of the year?

5. Who takes Harry's mysterious Christmas gift away from him?

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