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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
J. K. Rowling
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Chapter One: The Worst Birthday
Chapter Two: Dobby's Warning
Chapter Three: The Burrow
Chapter Four: At Flourish and Blotts
Chapter Five: The Whomping Willow
Chapter Six: Gilderoy Lockhart
Chapter Seven: Mudbloods and Murmurs
Chapter Eight: The Deathday Party
Chapter Nine: The Writing on the Wall
Chapter Ten: The Rogue Bludger
Chapter Eleven: The Dueling Club
Chapter Twelve: The Polyjuice Potion
Chapter Thirteen: The Very Secret Diary
Chapter Fourteen: Cornelius Fudge
Chapter Fifteen: Aragog
Chapter Sixteen: The Chamber of Secrets
Chapter Seventeen: The Heir of Slytherin
Chapter Eighteen: Dobby's Reward
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Ron Weasley
Hermione Granger
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Chapter One: The Worst Birthday
Chapter Two: Dobby's Warning
Chapter Three: The Burrow
Chapter Four: At Flourish and Blotts
Chapter Five: The Whomping Willow
Chapter Six: Gilderoy Lockhart
Chapter Seven: Mudbloods and Murmurs
Chapter Eight: The Deathday Party
Chapter Nine: The Writing on the Wall
Chapter Ten: The Rogue Bludger
Chapter Eleven: The Dueling Club
Chapter Twelve: The Polyjuice Potion
Chapter Thirteen: The Very Secret Diary
Chapter Fourteen: Cornelius Fudge
Chapter Fifteen: Aragog
Chapter Sixteen: The Chamber of Secrets
Chapter Seventeen: The Heir of Slytherin
Chapter Eighteen: Dobby's Reward
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Who is the new professor of Defense Against the Dark Arts at Hogwarts?A. Gilderoy LockhartB. Quirinus QuirrellC. Remus LupinD. Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody
What is Parseltongue?A. Slytherin slangB. A muting curseC. The language of spidersD. The language of snakes
How does Tom Riddle communicate with Harry?A. Through an enchanted diaryB. Through an enchanted mirrorC. Through Harry's dreamsD. Through telepathy
Who do Ron and Harry meet when they follow the spiders into the Forbidden Forest?A. A giant named GwarpB. A spider named AragogC. A centaur named FirenzeD. A phoenix named Fawkes
What monster does Harry slay in the Chamber of Secrets?A. An obscurusB. A three-headed dogC. A basiliskD. A hippogriff
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