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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ron's rat named?

2. What does Harry see on a cover of a book in Diagon Alley that he feels he has seen before?

3. What does Hermione purchase in Diagon Alley?

4. How does Vernon's sister think Harry's parents died?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the dementors look like?

2. Who rides in the train compartment with Ron, Harry, and Hermione?

3. Who does Harry read about in the Daily Prophet just after leaving the Dursleys' house?

4. What surprise gift does Harry find on Christmas morning?

5. Who is everyone's favorite teacher during Harry's third year at Hogwarts.

6. Who greets Harry at the Leaky Cauldron when he first arrives there after leaving the Dursleys' house?

7. Where is Harry when he learns of Sirius Black's true connection to him?

8. What does Vernon's sister compare Harry's blood-line to during dinner at Vernon's house?

9. What does Hagrid teach about in his first class in Magical Creatures?

10. Who approves Hermione to take so many extra classes in her third year at Hogwarts?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What happens to Harry at the lake near the end of the book and what deeper meanings does this event imply? How does this one event change Harry's life and perspective?

Essay Topic 2

What do Ron and Hermione bicker about throughout the whole book and what far-reaching effects does this constant anger and hostility have on the plot?

Essay Topic 3

How does the time turner affect the course of the plot and what important cautions are given to those who use it?

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