Harry Potter Book Club week 1

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2

Were you able to finish this week's reading (chapters 1 - 6)

Yes

No

What did you think of this week's reading?

Where do the Dursleys live?

1. London
2. Surrey
3. Chelsea
4. Staffordshire

The day before Harry is dropped on his doorstep, Vernon Dursley is unsettled by the sight of ___

1. A map-reading cat
2. A levitating man
3. A talking owl
4. Lord Voldemort

What nickname do Dumbledore and McGonagall use when discussing Voldemort?

1. The Dark Lord
2. Deathy McDeathface
3. Old Voldy
4. You-Know-Who

What nickname do Dumbledore and McGonagall use when discussing Voldemort?

1. The Dark Lord
2. Deathy McDeathface
3. Old Voldy
4. You-Know-Who

What animal can Professor McGonagall transform herself into?

1. An eel
2. A dog
3. A cat
4. An owl

What kind of vehicle does Hagrid drive?

1. Flying motorcycle
2. Propellor Plane
3. Scooter
4. Zeppelin

Eleven years after being left with the Dursleys, Harry Potter endures daily abuse and is forced to sleep ___.

1. in a cupboard
2. in a coal shuttle
3. on the roof
4. in a doghouse

On Dudley's birthday, what is Harry asked to do immediately upon waking?

1. shine Dudley's shoes
2. get the newspaper
3. tend the bacon
4. wash the windows

How many presents does Dudley Dursley receive on his birthday, to his great distress?

1. 15
2. 21
3. 37
4. 49

Who is Piers?

1. Vernon's brother
2. Dudley's friend
3. the neighbour
4. the babysitter

What kind of snake does Harry have a conversation with at the zoo?

1. a rattle snake
2. a boa constrictor
3. a python
4. an anaconda

What is on the letter addressed to Harry that Vernon snatches before he can read it?

1. a picture of an owl
2. a moving image
3. a cat's paw print
4. a coat of arms

What nickname do Dumbledore and McGonagall use when discussing Voldemort?

1. The Dark Lord
2. Deathy McDeathface
3. Old Voldy
4. You-Know-Who

After receiving one letter addressed to him in The Cupboard Under the Stairs, where is Harry's second letter addressed?

1. the smallest bedroom
2. chez Dursley
3. the upstairs water closet
4. the linen closet

How many letters arrive for Harry on the day after Vernon nails the mail slot shut?

1. 3
2. 7
3. 12
4. 15

After the Dursleys flee to escape the mountains of mail, how many letters for Harry are delivered to their hotel?

1. 26
2. 59
3. 74
4. 100

What time is it when a knock sounds on the door of the island shack where Harry and the Dursleys are staying?

1. midnight
2. noon
3. 2pm
4. 3am

After Hagrid smashes down the door of their vacation shack, what does Vernon Dursley threaten him with?

1. a knife
2. a gun
3. a blowtorch
4. a magic wand

What kind of birthday cake does Hagrid present to Harry Potter?

1. red velvet
2. vanilla
3. pistachio
4. chocolate

Apart from the cake, what else does Hagrid present to Harry after breaking down the door of the island shack?

1. a magic wand
2. an invisibility cloak
3. a letter from Hogwarts
4. a new coat

Hagrid introduces himself as Hogwarts' Keeper of ___.

1. Secrets
2. Keys and Grounds
3. Magical Creatures
4. Letters

Before Hagrid told him the truth, how did Harry think his parents died?

1. car crash
2. plane crash
3. illness
4. boating accident

What type of creature runs the wizard bank called Gringotts?

1. Orcs
2. Elfs
3. Goblins
4. Owls

Which of these is NOT a wizard coin?

1. galleon
2. sickle
3. knuts
4. guilders

The wand Harry chooses at Ollivander's contains material from type of creature?

1. Unicorn
2. Phoenix
3. Centaur
4. Dragon

Which Hogwarts professor is pictured on one of the Famous Witches and Wizards cards discussed by Harry and Ron?

1. Dumbledore
2. McGonnagal
3. Flitwick
4. Snape

How are the first-year students transported to Hogwarts' castle after arriving at the station?

1. in carriages
2. in boats
3. on horse
4. by broom

Now share your findings

1. Summarizers present their short summary to the group (5-10 minutes)
2. Quoter presents their favourite quotes (5-10 minutes)

3. Discussion leader asks their group discussion questions and the group discusses (until the end of the lesson)

Snack provider: provide your group with snacks during it all :D