Your name:
House and Year:
Defence Against The Dark Arts Exam
1. Define the Dark Arts. Why do we study this topic?
2. What is the incantation for the Stunning Spell?
3. What does the Shield Charm do and what is its incantation?
4. What are the three Unforgivable Curses and their effects?
5. What is the punishment for performing an Unforgivable Curse on another person?
6. Who are the three dark arts practitioners we learned about at the beginning of the semester? List their names.
7. Choose one of the three persons you listed above and tell me, in one or two sentences, what they did to become infamous.
8. Based on what you have learned, what is the most important lesson you took from this class this year? There is no one correct answer here, but I would like you to give this some thought.
Extra credit: Roleplay your character practising the Shield Charm and Stunning Spell. You can earn up to three additional points for your house based on length and creativity.
House and Year:
Defence Against The Dark Arts Exam
1. Define the Dark Arts. Why do we study this topic?
2. What is the incantation for the Stunning Spell?
3. What does the Shield Charm do and what is its incantation?
4. What are the three Unforgivable Curses and their effects?
5. What is the punishment for performing an Unforgivable Curse on another person?
6. Who are the three dark arts practitioners we learned about at the beginning of the semester? List their names.
7. Choose one of the three persons you listed above and tell me, in one or two sentences, what they did to become infamous.
8. Based on what you have learned, what is the most important lesson you took from this class this year? There is no one correct answer here, but I would like you to give this some thought.
Extra credit: Roleplay your character practising the Shield Charm and Stunning Spell. You can earn up to three additional points for your house based on length and creativity.
Your name:
House and Year:
Defence Against The Dark Arts Exam
1. What is the difference between a jinx, a hex, and a curse? Define each.
2. Why do we study the effects of prank-like jinxes and hexes?
3. Which dark charm causes the victim's nasal secretions to turn on them?
4. Which jinx causes the target to grow the defining trait of a deer?
5. Which jinx causes an onion-like vegetable to sprout from the victim's head?
6. What does the Stinging Jinx do?
7. Are any of the jinxes/hexes discussed in class illegal to perform?
8. Which spell can you use to protect yourself from an oncoming dark charm? Provide its name and incantation.
9. Which spell can you use to end the effects of some dark charms?
Extra credit: Roleplay your character demonstrating the Jelly Legs Jinx, Trip Jinx, and/or the Knee-Reversing Hex. Keep in mind, the Knee-Reversing Hex is considered an advanced spell and not all students will be able to master this. You can earn up to three additional points for your house based on length and creativity.
House and Year:
Defence Against The Dark Arts Exam
1. What is the difference between a jinx, a hex, and a curse? Define each.
2. Why do we study the effects of prank-like jinxes and hexes?
3. Which dark charm causes the victim's nasal secretions to turn on them?
4. Which jinx causes the target to grow the defining trait of a deer?
5. Which jinx causes an onion-like vegetable to sprout from the victim's head?
6. What does the Stinging Jinx do?
7. Are any of the jinxes/hexes discussed in class illegal to perform?
8. Which spell can you use to protect yourself from an oncoming dark charm? Provide its name and incantation.
9. Which spell can you use to end the effects of some dark charms?
Extra credit: Roleplay your character demonstrating the Jelly Legs Jinx, Trip Jinx, and/or the Knee-Reversing Hex. Keep in mind, the Knee-Reversing Hex is considered an advanced spell and not all students will be able to master this. You can earn up to three additional points for your house based on length and creativity.
Your name:
House and Year:
Defence Against The Dark Arts Exam
1. What is the punishment for casting any of the Unforgivable Curses in New Zealand?
2. What is the incantation for the Killing Curse?
3. What does the Imperius Curse do and what is its incantation?
4. What does the Cruciatus Curse do and what is its incantation?
5. Which of the curses can be resisted by the target?
6. What is one’s option for defence against the Killing Curse?
7. Describe your reaction to witnessing one of the Unforgivable Curses in class. Why do you think you reacted this way?
8. What do you think would happen if any of these curses were made legal?
Extra credit: Write a short essay on one of the Unforgivable Curses of your choice.
House and Year:
Defence Against The Dark Arts Exam
1. What is the punishment for casting any of the Unforgivable Curses in New Zealand?
2. What is the incantation for the Killing Curse?
3. What does the Imperius Curse do and what is its incantation?
4. What does the Cruciatus Curse do and what is its incantation?
5. Which of the curses can be resisted by the target?
6. What is one’s option for defence against the Killing Curse?
7. Describe your reaction to witnessing one of the Unforgivable Curses in class. Why do you think you reacted this way?
8. What do you think would happen if any of these curses were made legal?
Extra credit: Write a short essay on one of the Unforgivable Curses of your choice.
Out of Character:
Hi everyone,
Here are the Defense Against the Dark Arts lower year exams. Please have your answers send by a PM to Professor Noel Waldgrave.