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HP Chap 3

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In chapter 3, what is the smelly thing in the kitchen sink?

a)

Boiled eggs

b)

Harry's uniform

c)

Old shoes

d)

Dudley's walking stick

2.

Why is Harry excited for school to start after summer holiday?

a)

He loves learning.

b)

He loves presents on holidays.

c)

He is eager to get away from Dudley.

d)

His new uniform is awesome.

3.

What big event/celebration is Harry awaiting in chapter 3?

a)

Easter Break

b)

His birthday

c)

Summer Vacation

d)

Christmas

4.

Why does Uncle Vernon take the family on a trip?

a)

To celebrate Harry's birthday

b)

To celebrate summer vacation

c)

To escape from Mrs. Figg

d)

To escape from the mail

5.

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

a)

Noon

b)

2:00 A.M.

c)

5:00 P.M.

d)

Midnight

6.

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

a)

A cat's paw print

b)

Owl droppings

c)

A coat of arms with: A lion, eagle, badger, and snake

d)

A moving image

7.

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

a)

The Smallest Bedroom

b)

The Bathroom

c)

The Upstairs Water Closet

d)

The Linen Closet

8.
In this chapter, what flies down the chimney?
a)
smoke
b)
letters
c)
owls
d)
sparks
9.
What school is Harry planning to attend?
a)
Smeltings
b)
Stonewall High
c)
Eton
d)
Harrow
10.

What is Dudley's reaction to Harry moving into Dudley's second bedroom?

a)

He didn't care.

b)

He threw a temper tantrum.

c)

He helped him move.

d)

He moved into the cupboard under the stairs.

11.

After the letters arrived on Sunday, Uncle Vernon decided to...

a)

leave home.

b)

burn the house down.

c)

give the letters to Harry.

d)

become a wizard.

12.

How old will Harry turn on his birthday?

a)

9

b)

10

c)

11

d)

12

13.

What word does the author use to describe Dudley's uniform pants?

a)

tickerboxers

b)

knickerbockers

c)

trousers

d)

boxers

14.

In Chapter 3, select ALL the ways that Vernon kept mail from Harry.

a)

Vernon burned Harry's letters without letting him read them.

b)

Vernon slept at the door in a sleeping bag to get the mail first.

c)

Vernon took his family to a hotel and then rented out a shack.

d)

Vernon went outside to scream at all of the owls circling overhead.

e)

Vernon boarded up the mail slot.

15.

Mrs. Byers opinion:

Harry Potter has lived through 10 years of hardship with few possessions that make the Dursley's house feel like home.

What evidence from Chapter 3 could she use to BEST support that statement?

a)

"Harry, on the other hand, was going to Stonewall High, the local public school."

b)

"It only took Harry one trip upstairs to move everything he owned from the cupboard to this room."

c)

"Harry was thinking about this time yesterday and bitterly wishing he’d opened the letter in the hall."

d)

"Harry dodged the Smelting stick and went to get the mail."

16.

What is Dudley's favorite sport?

a)

Harry hunting

b)

Eating

c)

Biking

d)

Canoeing

17.

Why was Dudley having such a hard time during Chapter 3? Select all that apply!

a)

He is sad to be going to Smeltings because he won't be able to beat up on Harry.

b)

He is not used to Harry getting so much attention

c)

He is annoyed that his parents are keeping him out of the loop about the letters addressed to Harry

d)

His dad has gone mad and made them pack up and leave (which means he'll miss his shows on TV and they have very little food)

e)

He is forced to give up his second bedroom for Harry

18.

How do we know that someone is aware of the Dursleys and Harry’s movements throughout Chapter 3?

a)

The know that the FBI is watching them.

b)

The letters are always addressed to his latest location.

c)

Owls are delivering letters to Harry no matter the location.

d)

The letters are trying to get in contact with Lily and James Potter.