Chapter 1
Sorting hat chapter
Fantasy genre
Grammar
100

Is this an example of direct or indirect characterization?

"Mr. Dursley couldn't bear people who dressed in funny clothes"

Direct characterization

100

Which house is described as being "loyal"

Hufflepuff

100

Name three fantasy stories

[Andreas decides whether it counts]

100

Which is correct

Ron (is/are) Harry's best friend

Ron is Harry's best friend

200
What is the name of the street that the Dursleys live on?

Privet drive

200

What rhyme scheme is used here? 

"Oh, you may not think I'm pretty,
But don't judge on what you see,
I'll eat myself if you can find
A smarter hat than me. "

ABCB

200

Name three elements that makes Star Wars a fantasy story? 

e.g. Magic, knights, princesses, a journey/quest, Castle (Death star), good vs. evil, etc...
200

Which sentence uses the correct form of the adjective?
a) The sorting hat ceremony is more easy than fighting a troll.
b) The sorting hat ceremony is easier than fighting a troll.

b) The sorting hat ceremony is easier than fighting a troll.

300

Is this an example of direct or indirect characterization?

"Mr. Dursley hummed as he picked out his most boring tie for work"

Indirect characterization

300

Name three fantastical elements in the Sorting hat chapter?

e.g. Ghosts, talking hat, floating candles

300

Give a short description of "suspension of disbelief"

e.g. "When reading a story or seeing a film, we must “accept it as reality” in order for it to work. This is usually done by having an internal logic and consistency"

300

In which three forms do you conjugate adjectives?

Positive, comparative and superlative

400

What kind of narrator is present in the Harry Potter books?

Omniscient narrator (third-person)

400

Which house is Lavender Brown sorted in to? 

Gryffindor

400

What is the type of fantasy called where we enter a parallel world with contrasts to the "real" world? 

Portal fiction

400

Find the mistake and correct it

"I'll kill Fred, he was going on about wrestling an troll."

"I'll kill Fred, he was going on about wrestling a troll." 

"a" before words starting with a consonant sound and "an" before words starting with a vowel sound 

500

What is the name of the company that Mr. Dursley works at?

Grunnings

500

Which house does Andreas belong in? 

Hufflepuff

500

When was the term "Suspension of disbelief" coined

Closest answer wins

1817

500

Find the error and correct it:
“Harry don’t like Slytherin”

Harry doesn’t like Slytherin

Congruence

I do - He/she/it does