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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 Professor McGonagall say has gone missing from the potions stores in Act I, Scene 12?
(a) Tincture of Demiguise.
(b) Boomslang skin and lacewing flies.
(c) Frogs' legs and tongue of newts.
(d) Potion for Floo Transportation.

2. Who leads the flying lesson in Act I, Scene 4?
(a) Professor Malfoy.
(b) Madam Hooch.
(c) Professor McGonagall.
(d) Professor Snape.

3. What is the setting of Act I, Scene 3?
(a) King's Cross.
(b) The Great Hall.
(c) Godric's Hollow.
(d) The Hogwarts Express.

4. What pains Harry when he awakens in Act I, Scene 9?
(a) His back.
(b) His scar.
(c) His foot.
(d) His wrist.

5. What information is revealed in the letter that Harry receives in Act I, Scene 15?
(a) Albus and Scorpius never made it to school.
(b) Albus and Scorpius were kidnapped by Voldemort.
(c) Albus and Scorpius have been suspended from school.
(d) Harry's newspaper subscription is ending.

Short Answer Questions

1. What setting is established in the stage directions for Act II, Scene 2?

2. How old is Harry Potter said to be in Act I, Scene 1 of the play?

3. Who appears before young Harry Potter in his dream in Act II, Scene 1?

4. What does Harry receive for his birthday from the visitor in his dream in Act I, Scene 8?

5. Who are pushing the trolleys with the cages in the opening of Act I, Scene 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the plan that Albus and Scorpius have developed to undertake when they go back in time in Act II, Scene 4?

2. What rumors have been circulating regarding Scorpius? How does Scorpius feel about the rumors?

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

4. What is the setting for Act I, Scene 2? How does the Potter family reach this setting?

5. What role did J.K Rowling play in the development of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child?

6. What transitions are seen in Act I, Scene 4? Why does the author include this scene?

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

8. Why do you think Rose wants to rekindle her friendship with Albus in Act I, Scene 10?

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

10. Why do Harry and his friends decide to go to Forbidden Forest in Act II, Scene 3?

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