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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. Whom does Harry refer to as "probably the bravest man I ever knew" in Act I, Scene 2?
(a) Lord Voldemort.
(b) Ron Weasley.
(c) Draco Malfoy.
(d) Severus Snape.

2. Who speaks to Harry from a painting on the wall in Act II, Scene 8?
(a) Amos Diggory.
(b) Ludo Bagman.
(c) Severus Snape.
(d) Dumbledore.

3. For how long does the Trolley Witch say she has been doing her job on the Hogwarts Express in Act I, Scene 11?
(a) 68 years.
(b) 120 years.
(c) 59 years.
(d) 190 years.

4. Whom does the Trolley Witch say offered her a job on the Hogwarts Express when it first came to be in Act I, Scene 11?
(a) Ottaline Gambol.
(b) Lord Voldemort.
(c) Theodore Nott.
(d) Severus Snape.

5. What setting is established in the stage directions for Act II, Scene 5?
(a) Forbidden Forest.
(b) Privet Drive, Cupboard Under the Stars.
(c) Hut-on-the-Rock.
(d) Harry and Ginny Potter's House, Staircase.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Albus hear calling for him before he activates the Time-Turner in Act II, Scene 6?

2. Who is the "greatest showman on earth" that acts as announcer for the Triwizard Tournament in Act II, Scene 7?

3. What section of the Daily Prophet does Ginny edit?

4. Where does the "Transition Scene" in Act I, Scene 4 begin?

5. What House is assigned to Scorpius by the Sorting Hat?

Short Essay Questions

1. When and where did Harry Potter and the Cursed Child premiere to audiences? How was is received critically?

2. What do you think is Albus's true objective in using the Time-Turner? Why?

3. Why would it be controversial if Albus were chosen for the Slytherin House?

4. Why has Hermione called an emergency meeting in Act I, Scene 12? How does her audience respond to the situation?

5. Whom does Harry encounter in Forbidden Forest as he searches for Harry in Act II, Scene 5? What information does this character relate to Harry?

6. What takes place in Harry's dream in Act II, Scene 1? Where is the dream set?

7. What is the setting of Act I, Scene1? How is the setting described?

8. Why does Albus tell Scorpius they need to depart the train in Act I, Scene 10?

9. How is the setting of Act II, Scene 7 described? What year is it in this scene?

10. What changes have occurred as a result of Albus and Scoripus's interference with history in Act II, Scene 9?

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