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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has started now that it's November on Chapter 11?
(a) Getting ready for mid-terms.
(b) Quidditch season.
(c) Students pledging to groups.
(d) A new creatures course.

2. What name do the oddly-dressed people in Chapter 1 mention that almost panics Mr. Dursley?
(a) Harry.
(b) Tom.
(c) Voldemort.
(d) Potter.

3. What comes out of the chimney one Sunday at the Dursley's home?
(a) Flames.
(b) More letters.
(c) Rats
(d) Locusts.

4. What does the Slytherin team do a lot of during the Quidditch match in Chapter 11?
(a) Give up points.
(b) Cheat.
(c) Fall off their brooms.
(d) Lose the ball.

5. Who is Mrs. Norris?
(a) The caretaker's cat.
(b) Slytherin's housekeeper.
(c) The main cook.
(d) Griffindor's housekeeper.

6. What is the characteristic(s) of the Ravenclaws?
(a) Witty and smart.
(b) Spiritual.
(c) Brave.
(d) Sly.

7. What does the "sorting ceremony" do?
(a) Decides who goes into advanced coursework.
(b) Decides what house each student is assigned.
(c) Sorts out the type of wands each student is assigned.
(d) Sorts the various abilities of the witches.

8. What has Professor Snape acquired in Chapter 11?
(a) A new miniature dragon.
(b) A strange cape.
(c) A mysterious companion.
(d) A mysterious limp.

9. Whose robe does Hermione make burst into flames at a Quidditch match?
(a) Hagrid's.
(b) Ron's.
(c) No ones.
(d) Snape's.

10. What begins to happen that bothers Mr. Dursley?
(a) A flock of birds keep dropping poop on his car.
(b) Odd occurrences.
(c) The neighbors being shunning them.
(d) A dog keeps doing his business on his yard.

11. What does the letter say that Harry finally receives in Chapter 4?
(a) That Harry's great uncle leaves him money.
(b) That Harry is accepted into Hogwarts.
(c) That Harry is to go live with his grandparents.
(d) That Harry is expected in court concerning his adoption.

12. What is in the Leaky Cauldron, which helps Harry and Hagrid get to where they are going?
(a) A beam machine.
(b) A transformer.
(c) A porthole.
(d) A huge skeleton key.

13. What is the characteristic(s) of the Gryffindors?
(a) Wit.
(b) Creativeness.
(c) Hard workers.
(d) Bravery.

14. How can a Quidditch team automatically win a Quidditch match?
(a) If the other team intentionally knocks someone off their broom.
(b) If the Seeker avoids the duster five times.
(c) If the Seeker catches the Snitch.
(d) If the other team fails to have the right number of players on the field at the start.

15. How do the Dursleys act towards Harry in his last month there before school?
(a) They pretend he does not exist.
(b) They are overly friendly.
(c) They do not allow him to stay there.
(d) They harass him constantly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Ron and Harry visit during the first week of class that raises Harry's mood?

2. What happens when Malfoy enters Harry's compartment on the train to school?

3. What does Mr. Dursley notice happening in broad daylight?

4. In Chapter 3, when is Harry's next birthday?

5. Who is Professor McGonagall disguised as in Chapter 1?

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