New Questions and Voc HP1
New Questions and Voc HP1
6.Define tawny.
7. What is a muggle?
8. Define hoodlum.
9. Define contrary.
12.Definne chortle.
13.Define astride.
14.Define scrawny.
15.Define grudging.
2. Name one thing that has happened in Harry's life thus far that makes him seem unusual.
6. Why was Harry allowed to go with the Dursleys on Dudley's birthday trip?
12.Define snarled.
14 Define frantic.
2.Why didn't Harry wait around for Dudley to figure out what he had said about the toilet?
3.The Smeltings Boys all have knobly sticks, what are they to be used for?
4.What was Aunt Petunia doing with some of Dudley's old clothes?
5. Why had Harry NEVER gotten rude letters from the Library asking him to return books?
6.After confiscating Harry's first letter, what is Uncle Vernon's declared strategy,
7.What amazing thing does Uncle Vernon announce to Harry while inside the cupboard?
12. Where are Harry and the Dursley Family on the eve of Harry's birthday?
13. If these questions seem to have a theme what do you think it is? In other words do you think
these questions seem to illustrate something?
14. Define trodden.
18.Define sneer.
Chapter 4:
Comprehension Questions
A. Hagrid tells Harry about his past, his parents and about the dark wizard
Voldemort who killed them.
B. Hagrid gives Harry his invitation to enter Hogwarts, a school of witchcraft
and wizardry and his booklist.
C. Hagrid, a giant man arrives. He introduces himself as the Keeper of Keys
and Grounds at Hogwarts.
D. Hagrid finds out Harry knows nothing at all about his past and his parents'
world, nor that his parents and he are magical and he is famous.
Chapter Four Vocabulary
1.
glinting
2.
sank
3.
abnormal
4.
fierce
5.
scribbled
6.
bewildered
7.
anxious
8.
ruffled
9.
flickering
10.
outrage
11.
frog spawn
12.
umbrella
13.
expelled
14.
giant
15.
tosh
16.
trodden on
17.
ruefully
18.
cowering
19.
dreading
20.
prune
Chapter 6: Memory Questions
1. What is the platform number Harry has to go to for his trip to Hogwarts?
2. Harry's owl's name is what?
3. How does Harry find the correct platform?
4. Who lost their toad?
5. What does Harry's scar on his forehead look like?
6. Why does Percy have a silver badge with a “P” on it?
7. Who sits next to Harry on the train?
8. Which candy has collector cards in them?
9. What are the four houses at Hogwarts?
10. Who were Percy, Fred, George, and Ron ?
2. While the nervous first years waited to be sorted into houses what made many students scream?
4. ----- made the decision as to which house each student would live.
11. Harry did not want the sorting hat to choose Slytherin because ---.
Chapter 7 Vocabulary
Define the words below:
1. apothecary
2. laden
3. spindly
4. transparent
5. minuscule
6. drawling
7. gawking
8. burnished
9. thronging
10. transfiguration
Binns.
4. The first object the students tried to transfigure was
----.
5. Harry received a note delivered by Hegwig from -----.
class?
8. Which writing tool did the students use at Hogwarts?
Chapter 8 Vocabulary
1. rummage
2. wheedle
3. luminous
4. offhand
5. trudge
6. burly
7. lurk
8. jostle
9. mangled
10. whittle
11. wrench
12. topple
13. smarmy
14. askew
15. infusion
16. tureen
17. ember
18. snout
19. prod
20. league
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Chapter 9 "The Midnight Duel"
1. What spoiled the thought of Harry getting his first flying lesson?
a) knowing that Madame Hooch was teaching the class
b) knowing that his friends already knew how to fly
c) knowing that the members of the Slytherin House were going to be there
2. Neville received a small package from his grandmother with a ---- in it.
a) marble
b) Remembrall
c) cake
d) heart
Ron couldn't see what was exciting about a game with only one ball where no one was allowed to fly.
Harry had caught Ron prodding Dean's poster of West Ham soccer team, trying to make the players
move.
If Ron wanted to learn more about the game of soccer where should he look?
a) an atlas
b) a textbook
c) the Internet
d) the dictionary
Chapter 10 Vocabulary
1. envious -jealous
2. flashy -showy; gaudy; giving a momentary brilliance
3. troll -(n) an imaginary, either very large or very small creature in traditional Scandinavian stories,
that has magical powers and lives in mountains or caves
4. zigzagging -moving in the shape of Z
5. disapprovingly-adv.; with negative judgment based upon personal standards
6. strapping-(adj.) tall, strong, and healthy
7. seekers-ones who are looking for something
8. crate-box that is made of wood
9. trudge-to walk in a heavy-footed way
10. flailed-wave or swing or cause to wave or swing wildly.
1. How did Harry and Ron feel about Hermione at the beginning of Chapter 10?
2. Harry received a ---- in the mail.
3. How many players were on each Quidditch team?
4. How many balls were used to play Quidditch?
5. Professor Flitwick had the students ----.
6. During the Halloween feast ---- broke into the dungeons at Hogwarts.
7. Ron and Harry went to the bathroom to ----.
8. How did Ron and Harry know the troll was near?
9. Ron used a spell to -----.
10. Harry's wand ended up ----.
11. Ron and Harry's feelings towards Hermione changed when she ----.
Chapter 11 Vocabulary
Commentary-a spoken description of an event on the radio or television that is broadcast as the event
happens:
Murmur-a soft continuous sound:
Lurch-a sudden movement or change that is not smooth or normal:
Staffroom-a room in a school that is for the use of the teachers when they are not teaching
Moleskin-a thick, strong cotton fabric with a shaved pile surface
conjure-call upon (a spirit or ghost) to appear, by means of a magic ritual.
diversion-the act of causing something or someone to turn in a different direction, or to be used for a
different purpose
1. luminous
2. petrified
3. bated
4. usher
5. immortal
6. halfheartedly
7. spectacles
8. eerie
9. fanatic
10. taunting
11. shrill
12. invisible
1. Where did Harry store his cloak during the remainder of the Christmas hoilday?
2. What complaint did the Weasleys make about Oliver Wood?
3. What bothered Harry about his next Quidditch match?
4. What curse did Malfoy do on Neville?
5. Who is Nicholas Flamel?
6. What are two properties of the socerer's stone?
7. What did both Ron and Hermione bring to the Quidditch match?
8. Why did Ron attack Malfoy?
9. Who did Harry catch meeting in the dark forest?
Read through chapter 15 and create 5 memory questions of your own. Answer your questions, and turn
them in to me at the end of class today (April 30th, 2018).
Chapter 16 Memory Questions
1. What did Professor McGonagall have the students transform a mouse into?
2. What did Professor Flitwick ask them to enchant?
3.Who gave the exam on The History of Magic?
4.What did Harry think was a bit odd about Hagrid?
5. What did Hagrid tell the stranger?
6. What did Professor McGonagall do when Harry mention the Sorcerer's Stone?
7. Who was Hermione supposed to pretend to be waiting on?
8. What item did Harry take along to use on Fluffy?
9. What spell did they use on Neville?
10. Who is Peaves scared of?
11.What did they find at Fluffy's feet?
12.What was under Fluffy?
13.What was the name of the plant they encountered?
14. What did the passageway remind Harry of?
15. What did Herimone mistake for birds?
16. What did the right key look like?
17. Who figured out wizard's chess?
18. What was Snape's trap?