Print
Word
PDF
|
| Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What favor does Hermione ask Harry to do for the Hogwarts students?
2. What travel method was used to escort Harry from the Dursleys' home to the Order of the Phoenix?
3. How long does Harry wait for news after sending his letters?
4. What does Mr. Weasley tell the children about his attack?
5. Where does the action of Chapter 1 take place?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Umbridge's punishment of Fred, George and Harry particularly cruel to Harry?
2. Given that he has never met many of the guards that come to rescue him, what does Harry's choice to leave the Dursleys' reveal about his character?
3. What does Sirius' family home reveal about his background that shocks Harry?
4. What does it show about the childrens' characters that they decide to visit Gilderoy Lockhart while at the hospital?
5. Why is Hermione's method for keeping track of the D.A. schedule ironic?
6. What part of being treated like an adult is difficult for the Weasley children when they are not allowed to rush to their father's bedside?
7. Briefly describe, in order, the four owls regarding use of underage magic that Harry receives in Chapter 2.
8. What makes the hearing in Chapter 8 so unusual?
9. Why did Dumbledore send Hagrid to attempt negotiations with the giants?
10. What action, on the part of the Ministry of Magic, shows how serious they are about undermining Dumbledore's influence?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Rowling seems to associate Coming of Age with painful experiences. Do you agree that the characters must develop a sense of mortality in order to mature and come of age? Support your assertion with details from the novel.
Essay Topic 2
The romance between Harry and Cho plagues him throughout the novel as he attempts to navigate through her complex emotional state. What would have needed to be different for their romance to work? Would it have made a difference to the outcome of the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Women in this novel are often seen in a grim or sinister light. Discuss the women of the novel and in what way their interactions with Harry contribute to his character development.
|
This section contains 1,012 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) |
|
