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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does McGonegall tell the students to not take their Divination lessons too seriously on their first day of their year?
(a) Divination is not on any OWL tests.
(b) She feels that their attention should be placed elsewhere.
(c) It is too hard for young children learn.
(d) She thinks it is the most imprecise form of magic.

2. What animal does Hagrid introduce in his first lesson of the year?
(a) Snufflegruffs.
(b) Mermaids.
(c) Hippogriffs.
(d) Centaurs.

3. Who was Harry's father's best friend when they were young?
(a) Peter Pettigrew.
(b) Sirius Black.
(c) Lupin.
(d) Snape.

4. Who takes Harry's mysterious Christmas gift away from him?
(a) Lupin.
(b) Hermione.
(c) Dumbledore.
(d) McGonegall.

5. What is the term for people who have the ability to transform themselves into animals?
(a) Transfigurators.
(b) Transformers.
(c) Animagus.
(d) Aniformers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is trying to have Buckbeak executed after Hagrid's lesson on Hippogriffs?

2. What does McGonegall tell Harry's class that Professor Trelawney does every year with her new third year students?

3. Where does Harry choose to spend the day after hearing some shocking news in Hogsmeade?

4. What starts running towards Ron as he nears the castle after Buckbeak's execution?

5. Where does the tunnel under the Whomping Willow lead?

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