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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. How do the other children respond to the young Tom Riddle at the orphanage?
(a) They are afraid of him.
(b) They view him as a father figure.
(c) They call him "master".
(d) They love him.

2. Who does Snape make fetch drinks when Bellatrix and Narcissa arrive?
(a) Kreacher.
(b) Dobby.
(c) Wormtail.
(d) Pettigrew.

3. What bad news does Lupin bring to the Burrow on Harry's birthday?
(a) That the Prime Minister is kidnapped.
(b) That there are more Dementor attacks.
(c) That Mr. Weasley is being demoted.
(d) That Hogwarts will close.

4. What does Snape inform Harry that his detention task is?
(a) Making Snape lunch.
(b) Going through old school records.
(c) Sorting out rotten from good flobberworms.
(d) Cleaning up cauldrons.

5. Who is the Slytherin captain this year?
(a) Goyle.
(b) Crab.
(c) Malfoy.
(d) Smitts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What family line does Marvolo Gount come from?

2. What state is Harry's room in when Dumbledore arrives to pick him up from the Dursleys'?

3. Who is Mrs. Cole?

4. What reason does Dumbledore give for taking so long in the bathroom at Slughorn's house?

5. What news does Hagrid have from the Forbidden Forest that makes him so upset after Quidditch tryouts?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are the wizards told to greet each other now that Voldemort is back?

2. What signals to Dumbledore that the young Tom Riddle is different from other young wizards his age?

3. Why do Harry, Ron, and Hermione worry about Dumbledore's extended absences from Hogwarts?

4. What is the advertising line that Fred and George are using to sell their "U-No-Poo" product?

5. What do Scrimgeour and Fudge say when the Prime Minister asks them why they can't just fix everything with magic?

6. Why does Dumbledore think that he and Harry need to learn about Voldemort's childhood?

7. What do Ron, Hermione, and Harry realize about Draco after their interaction with him in the dress shop in Hogsmeade?

8. What reason is behind Ron's spontaneous kissing of Lavender Brown after the Gryffindors win their Quidditch match against Slytherin?

9. Why does no one see Harry as they are leaving the train once it arrives at Hogwarts?

10. What does Harry's harsh detention tell the reader about Snape's character?

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