College English I Mid-term Exam Nov.16, Wednesday Fall,2005 I. Choose proper definitions or equivalents for the words underlined in the following sentences. 20% 1. For Harry, worst of all was the Potions class. Snape was in a particularly vindictive mood these days, and no one was in any doubt why. a. looking for trouble, trying to cause trouble, b. seeking revenge, intending to hurt, c. trying to win, seeking triumph, d. malicious and mean 2. Malfoy swaggered into the dungeon, his right arm covered in bandages and bound up in sling. a. stalked, b. walked in relaxed way, c. walked in a proud way, d. walked slowly with grimace 3. The Quidditch players walked out onto the pitch to tumultuous applause. a. loud and strong, b. flattered and sumptuous, c. anguished and apprehensive, d. gleeful and happy 4. After days of being lost in the mountains, he re-appeared out of nowhere, weak and gaunt. a. extremely hoarse, b. extremely raucous, c. extremely thin, d. extremely tattered 5. Neville appeared to have mislaid his booklist, and was being told off by his very formidable-looking grandmother. a. causing fear, b. causing seriousness, c. causing concern and worry, d. causing trouble 6. Fred Weasley cast a contemptuous glance at Malfoy. a. showing anger , b. showing no friendship, c. showing no warmth, d. showing no respect 7.Malfoy gave Professor Lupin an insolent stare, which took the patches on his robes and the dilapidated suitcase. a.old and cheap, b. destroyed or damaged, c. exasperated, ruffled d. decayed and worn out 8. Malfoy said, " I'll tell Father you're the best teacher here, sir." Snape smirked as he swept off around the dungeon. a. smiled in agony, b. giggled, c.simled smugly, d. smiled in a unpleasant way 9.So Sirius Black was after him. That explained everything. Fudge had been lenient with him because he was so relieved to find him alive. a.easy, not strict, b. malicious, resentful, c.festive and brisk, d.apprehensive 10. Tom woke Harry next morning with his usual toothless grin and a cup of tea. Harry got dressed and was just persuading a disgruntled Hedwig to get back into her cage when Ron banged his way into the room. a. abashed, b. nasty,malevolent, c. unhappy, disappointed, d. careful and furtive II. Short Answers to Questions about Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. 80% 1. Why does Hermione, who is always a respectful and diligent student , react negatively to Professor Trelawney in her Divination class ? 2. When Harry Potter escapes from the Dursleys, why does he say, in response to Stan of The Knight Bus, that his name is Neville Longbottom ? Why Neville, rather than anyone else? Is there a special reason for the choice of the name? What does this imply? 3. In Professor Lupin class, students are taught to use the charms to protect themselves, and the Riddikulus( against Boggarts ) and Patronus ( against Dementors) are two of them. But why are they unique for each person? And why does Lupin's Defence Against the Dark Arts become most people's favorite class? 4. It is said that, after getting the Dementor's Kiss, one exist in a condition" much worse" than death. What can be worse than death? Please imagine and describe the condition in some detail. 5. Professor Lupin thinks that Voldemort may be what Haryy fears most, but he later discovers that this may not be the case. He therefore infers that what Harry fears most of all is fear. What does it mean to say that one fears fear most ? 20% 6. Explain how the Fidelius Charm works, the charm that is supposed to have saved Harry's parents from Voldemort.What may be the most crucil factor involved in the use of this charm? What may be the significance of the charm? 20% -- 这次的范围是哈利波特3 ch1~ch10，另有一份大家抓出来的单字表，约200字。 大概就是这样XD 问答的题目是上课带过的^^ --

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