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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 did James and Sirius do to help Lupin during his transformations while they were at Hogwarts together?

2. How are Lupin and Sirius tied up before being taken out of the Shack?

3. Why is Hagrid so happy when he talks to Harry, Hermione, and Ron on their last day before summer holiday?

4. Why is Harry receiving private lessons from Lupin after the Christmas holiday?

5. What is on the end of the necklace that Hermione uses to send herself and Harry back in time?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Harry wake up after passing out by the lake with all the dementors?

2. How does Harry scare Malfoy in Hogsmeade village when he is teasing Ron?

3. Why are the students at Hogwarts not able to enjoy the first warm weather after winter?

4. Who pretends to be dementors at the quidditch match between Gryffindor and Ravenclaw?

5. What does Peter use to transform himself into a rat?

6. What does Sirius Black send Harry as he boards the Hogwarts Express?

7. Who is the Ravenclaw's new seeker during Harry's third year at Hogwarts?

8. What is an animagus?

9. Who wins the Quidditch Cup for Harry's third year at Hogwarts?

10. What does Harry hear before passing out when the dementors are near him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What role does symbolism play in the story and where does it appear? How is the plot altered by the presence of these symbols?

Essay Topic 2

What are some of the attributes that make a true leader? Who are the true leaders in this book and how does their leadership affect the characters around them?

Essay Topic 3

Who is involved in the attack at the Shrieking Shack and what do they have to gain by doing this? How do the events of this night alter the plot?

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