The Har ry Pot te r Quiz

1. ’s favorite sweet (it happens to be a sweet) as mentioned in the first book, also happens to be the password to enter his room in the second book. Which sweet? Sherbet Lemon

2. Complete the following: Moony, Padfoot, Prongs, ______. Wormtail

3. Complete the list: Salazar Slytherin, Helga Hufflepuff, Godric Gryffindor, ______. Rowena Ravenclaw

4. Which spell turns off the light produced by the Lumos spell? Nox

5. What is the name of Aragog's wife? Mosag

6. Who was the caretaker before Argus Filch? Appolyon Pringle

7. What curse would you use (assuming you are a witch / wizard) to make your enemy’s front teeth grow long? Densaugeo

8. Expand S.P.E.W. Society for the Promotion of Elfish Welfare

9. Who was the first Hogwarts student, Harry met? (Harry meets him in Diagon Alley in Madam Malkin's Robes for Every Occasion)

10. What does the Hogwarts motto translated into English mean? “Never tickle a sleeping dragon”. The Hogwarts Motto is Draco Dormiens Nunquam Tittilandus.

11. Albus Dumbledore is particularly famous for defeating which dark wizard? Grindenwald 12. Originally known as the Knights of Walpurgis, this society was headed by a person whose name translates into French as 'flight of death'. The standard attire of the members of this society was a black cape with a white skull mask. Name the organization. The Death Eaters

13. What connects Hannah Abbott, Lavender Brown, Katie Bell, Susan Bones, Terry Boot, Cho Chang, Michael Corner, Colin Creevey, Dennis Creevy, Marietta Edgecombe, Justin Flinch-Fletchey, Seamus Finnigan, Anthony Goldstein, , Angelina Johnson, Lee Jordan, , , Ernie Macmillan, Padma Patil, Parvati Patil, , Zacharias Smith, Alicia Spinnet, Dean Thomas, Fred Weasley, George Weasley , Ginny and ? They all together formed Dumbledore’s Army in the book Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.

14. From whom did Hagrid borrow the motorcycle to take Harry to the Dursley’s?

15. What is the name of ’s mother? Merope Gaunt

16. Who was the headmaster of Hogwarts before Albus Dumbledore (when Lord Voldemort was a student at the school)? Professor Armando Dippet

17. Which spell is used to conjure the Dark Mark? Morsmordre

18. Complete the list: ○ Hungarian Horntail ○ Swedish Short Snout ○ Chinese Fireball ○ ______Common Welsh Green. All were the dragons used in the TriWizard Tournament in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.

19. Who is the driver of the Knight Bus? Ernie Prang

20. Where did Tom Riddle (later Lord Voldemort) work after the left Hogwarts? Borgin and Burkes (a shop in Knockturn Alley) 21. Whose autobiography is titled Magical Me? Gilderloy Lockhart

22. What do Hermione Granger’s parents do for a living? They are dentists.

23. What is made by the company in which Uncle Vernon works? Drills

24. Who is the barmaid at the 'Three Broomsticks'? Madam Rosmerta

25. What term is used for a wizard born with the ability to change their shape at will? Metamorphmagus

26. Who is the Head Boy in Harry’s third year at school? Percy Weasley

27. This broomstick has an acceleration of - miles an hour in ten seconds and incorporates an unbreakable braking charm. Name it. The Firebolt

28. Complete the list: ○ Nearly Headless Nick (Gryffindor) ○ The Bloody Baron (Slytherin) ○ The Fat Friar (Hufflepuff) ○ ______The Grey Lady (Ravenclaw). These are the Hogwarts House ghosts.

29. In Harry Potter and Chamber of Secrets, into which tree did Ron and Harry crash their car? The Whomping Willow

30. In Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, name the pub where Hagrid won a dragon egg? The Hog’s Head

31. In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, who according to Luna Lovegood, the commentator, suffered from 'Loser's Lurgy'? Zacharias Smith

32. Who made Viktor Krum's wand? Gregorovitch 33. Who is the only person known to have created the Philosopher's Stone? Nicolas Flamel

34. Where would you find these words: “Erised stra ehru oyt ube cafru oyt on wohsi”? These are the words Inscribed across the top of the frame of the Mirror of Erised. Reversing the inscription and rearranging the spaces produces: 'I show not your face but your heart's desire'.

35. To view Marauder’s the map, one would tap it with one's wand and say, ______. Fill in the blank. "I solemnly swear that I am up to no good."

36. ______is a hand which gives light only to the beholder. It was purchased by Draco Malfoy in the Borgin and Burkes store. Fill in the blanks. The Hand of Glory

37. Moony being revealed as a werewolf results in Padfoot: Dog, Wormtail: Rat, and Prongs: ______. Fill in the blank. Stag (James Potter). All of them were unregistered animagi.

38. Name Sirius Black’s youngest brother, who was a . Regulus Arcturus Black

39. Who succeeded Cornelius Fudge as the Minister of Magic? Rufus Scrimgeour

40. Harry Potter : Hedwig :: Ron Weasley : ______. Fill in the blank. Pigwidgeon

41. To ensure all participants knew about the timings of the DA (Dumbledore’s Army) meetings, Hermione arranged for fake galleons. They would grow hot when the timings changed. Where did she get the idea? The scars of Lord Voldemort’s Death Eaters – when the Dark Lord touches the scar of one of the Death Eaters, all the scars burn.

42. In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, who kills Sirius Black, Harry’s Godfather? 43. In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, who replaces Professor Sybill Trelawney as the new Divination teacher? Firenze (the Centaur)

44. How do Muggle repelling charms work? Whenever a Muggle gets near an object on which the charm is placed, the Muggle suddenly remembers that he has some important work to do at that very moment.

45. What is the creature that lures travelers into bogs, called? Hinkypunk

46. Which plant was planted by Professor Sprout to protect the Philosopher's Stone? The Devil’s Snare

47. What is Hagrid’s first name? Rubeus

48. Complete the list: Professor Quirrell, Professor Lockhart, Professor Lupin, Professor Moody, Professor Umbridge, ______. Professor Snape. All were Defence Against the Dark Arts teachers.

49. After eating this, one grows functional gills and develops webbed feet and fingers that make swimming easier. The effect lasts about one hour. What? Gillyweed

50. Expand N.E.W.T. Nastily Exhausting Wizarding Test – a highly-advanced test of magical ability in a particular field.

51. What is the name of the pet snake of Lord Voldemort? Nagini

52. ______is caused by forcing two wands that share the source of their cores to compete. The tips of the two wands will connect, forming a thick golden 'thread' of energy, and the two wands' masters fight a battle of wills. The loser's wand will regurgitate shadows of spells that it has cast in reverse order. These shadows generally appear as thick smoky replicas. It is also called the 'Reverse Spell Effect'. Fill in the blanks. Priori Incantatem 53. What is the magical skill of extracting feelings and memories from another person's mind — a form of magical 'mind-reading' called? Legilimency

54. Connect – Harry Potter, Lord Voldemort, Salazar Slytherin, and the Gaunts (Marvolo, Morfin, and Merope). All of them were Parselmouths – they could speak Parseltongue, the language of snakes,

55. In a game of Quidditch, the Golden Snitch is worth how many points? 150 points

56. The Weasleys reside in a house known as ______. Fill in the blanks. The Burrow

57. Who is the headmistress of the Beauxbatons Academy of Magic? Olympe Maxime

58. Once created by using the Portus spell, a ______can be set to transport anybody who touches it to a designated location, or to become active at a pre-determined time and transport to that location anybody who happens to be touching it at the moment. Fill in the blanks. Portkey

59. If the Wizard Prison = Azkaban, then the Wizard Bank = ______. Fill in the blanks. Gringotts

60. On which platform of King’s Cross Station does one board the train for Hogwarts? Platform No. 9 ¾

61. Who has written the book Quidditch Through the Ages? Kennilworthy Whisp

62. Who is the Hogwarts librarian? Madam Pince

63. What is the name of Argus Flich’s cat? Mrs Norris

64. When does Harry Potter celebrate his birthday? July 31 65. Dobby, the house elf, finds a place for Harry Potter and others for the DA meetings to take place. What is the room called? The Room of Requirement

66. "The one with the power to vanquish the Dark Lord approaches...born to those who have thrice defied him, born as the seventh month dies...and the Dark Lord will mark him as his equal, but he will have power the Dark Lord knows not...and either must die at the hand of the other for neither can live while the other survives...the one with the power to vanquish the Dark Lord will be born as the seventh month dies..." This prophecy was made by Professor Sybill Trelawney at ______. Fill in the blanks. The Hog’s Head

67. These creatures have many special powers: they can carry immensely heavy loads; their tears have healing powers; they can regenerate by bursting into flames and they can also disappear and reappear elsewhere at will. Which creatures? Phoenixes

68. Which breed of dragon is Norbert, acquired by Hagrid as an egg from a mysterious, hooded stranger, who turned out to be Lord Voldemort? Norwegian Ridgeback

69. Name the teacher who taught Hermione Arithmancy in her third year? Professor Vector

70. I wear glasses and pigtails And a toilet's now my bed, And I do not think it's funny To chuck books through my head! Who am I? Moaning Myrtle

71. Who replaced the ‘Fat Lady’ as the guardian of the door to Gryffindor Tower for a brief period of time during Harry’s third year? Sir Cadogan

72. If the sweetshop at Hogsmeade is Honeydukes, what is the Joke Shop called? Zonko’s 73. ‘First think of the person who lives in disguise, Who deals in secrets and tells naught but lies. Next, tell me what’s always the last thing to mend, The middle of middle and the end of end? And finally give me the sound often heard During the search for a hard-to-find word, Now string them together, and answer me this, Which creature would you be unwilling to kiss?’ The sphinx asks this riddle to Harry in the third task in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. What is the answer to this riddle? Spider

74. How do we better know Sir Nicholas de Mimsy- Porpington? Nearly Headless Nick

75. On which day were born? April Fools' Day (April 1)

76. With whom did Professor Moody dance at the Yule Ball? Professor Sinistra

77. In Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, the conductor of the Knight Bus is arrested onsuspicion of Death Eater activity. Name him. Stan Shunpike

78. Eileen Prince is the mother of ______. Fill in the blanks.

79. Which muggle born friend of Harry supports the West Ham United FC? Seamus Finnigan

80. In which village did Voldemort’s parents live? Little Hangleton

81. It is the strongest love potion in the world. It can be recognized by its distinctive mother-of-pearl sheen, its steam rising in characteristic spirals and its ability to smell differently to everybody, ‘according to what attracts them.’ Which potion? Amortentia 82. X is a potion produced by the Philosopher's Stone, and grants the drinker immortal life for as long as they keep on drinking it. Name ‘X’. The Elixir of Life

83. If taken periodically during the week leading up to the full moon, this potion allows a werewolf to retain his or her mindset and sanity, when s/he transforms into a werewolf during the full moon. It is a foul-tasting potion – sugar makes it useless – and is so difficult to make that Severus Snape is the only member of the capable of preparing the potion. The potion was invented by Marcus Belby's Uncle Damocles. Name it. The Wolfsbane Potion. In Harry’s third year at Hogwarts, , the Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher requires regular doses to control himself when he transforms into a werewolf.

84. It is made by mixing a root of asphodel and an infusion of wormwood. It brings upon its drinker a very powerful sleep that can last indefinitely, hence its name. Name it. The Draught of Living Death

85. ‘X’ has properties similar to a truth drug. It is a colorless and odorless potion. Three drops can force the drinker to spill his innermost secrets. It can be resisted through various methods, including Occlumency, rendering it inadmissible as legal evidence, and by drinking an antidote which an experienced potion maker can do, although one must know well in advance that one will be given this potion, in order to brew the correct antidote. Name ‘X’. Veritaserum

86. This potion is used to transform a person into the physical form of another person for one hour. The final ingredient in this potion is a piece (hairs are the most convenient) of the person that the potion-taker will transform into. The potion must not be used to transform into a non-human animal - that ability can only be learned through hard study of transfigurations and contamination of the Polyjuice Potion causes horrendous partial animal transformations which cannot be easily reversed. Which potion? The Polyjuice Potion. Harry, Ron, and Hermione successfully brewed this potion in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets in order to assume the appearances of three Slytherins so they can sneak into the Slytherin Common Room and find out whether Draco Malfoy is the heir of Slytherin. 87. ______is a potion that makes the user incredibly lucky. It is described as looking like molten gold and bubbling. The potion also helps the person know what to do and where to go. If taken in excess, it causes giddiness, recklessness and dangerous overconfidence. It is highly toxic in large quantities. Extremely difficult to brew, if the potion is used too often, it will affect the user's ability to tell what is humanly possible and what is not. ______is banned in organized activities such as sporting events and examinations. Fill in the blanks. Felix Felicis

88. This potion removes the effects of curses or petrification from the user. It requires the leaves from the Mandrake plant and form the base of many antidotes. Professor Sprout concocts this potion to unpetrify the victims of the Basilisk in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Name this potion. Mandrake Restorative Draft

89. This spell fills peoples' ears with an unidentifiable buzzing, to keep them from hearing nearby conversations. It is used in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by Harry and Ron on various teachers and people such as Madam Pomfrey. It was created by the Half-Blood Prince. Which spell? Muffliato

90. This spell will magically lock a door, preventing it from being opened. It is used in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by Hermione in the Department of Mysteries against some Death Eaters. Name this spell. Colloportus

91. This spell is used to disarm another wizard, typically by causing the victim's wand to fly out of reach. It also throws the wizard backwards a few feet when enough power is placed behind it. Expelliarmus

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