There are exams for 3 difficulty levels: First Year (easy), OWL (medium), and NEWT (hard). You will start on the First Year exam and can proceed to the next test when you are finished. When you have answered all questions on the First Year Exam, turn the exam in. You can then move on to the OWL exam. When you have answered all questions on the OWL exam, you can move on to the NEWT exam. You must answer each question to take the next exam. (The answers do not have to be correct.) You will be scored based on the highest level you complete. First Year Exam (for people who are generally acquainted with the books. 1 point each): 1. Who is the ghost of Gryffindor house? Nearly Headless Nick / Sir Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington 2. What monster lives in the Chamber of Secrets? a. Dragon b. Basilisk c. Dementor d. Chimera 3. How did the monster in the Chamber of Secrets get around the castle without being seen? Pipes 4. Who is in the portrait that guards the entrance to the Gryffindor common room? The Fat Lady 5. What is a hippogriff? A magical beast that is a cross between an eagle and a horse. 6. What is Harry Potter’s Patronus? a. Stag b. Lion c. Grey wolf d. Snake 7. What is Lord Voldemort’s real name? Tom (Marvolo) Riddle 8. Who created the Sorcerer’s Stone? a. Nicholas Flamel b. Albus Dumbledore c. Lord Voldemort d. Severus Snape 9. What train station does the Hogwarts Express leave from? a. London Central b. Diagon Alley c. King’s Cross d. Surrey Underground 10. Who kills Albus Dumbledore? a. Severus Snape b. Draco Malfoy c. Lord Voldemort d. Pius Thicknesse 11. How do Harry and Ron get to school in their second year? They fly in the Weasley’s car 12. What is Ron’s pet rat called? a. Scabbers b. Skitters c. Fatty Ratty d. Rattigan 13. What is Harry’s cousin’s name? Dudley Dursley Name: OWL (for people who like Harry Potter and casually consider themselves fans. 2 points each.): 1. Name all of Arthur and Molly Weasley’s children. Bill, Charlie, Percy, Fred, George, Ron, Ginny 2. What is a horcrux, and how do you make one? A horcrux is a piece of a witch or wizard’s soul encased in a physical object. You make one by splitting your soul through murder. 3. Which of the following are in Hogsmeade? Check all that apply. a. Eeylops Owl Emporium b. Dervish and Banges c. Honeydukes d. The Leaky Cauldron e. Florean Fortescue's Ice Cream Parlour f. Madam Puddifoot's Tea Shop 4. Who is the conductor of the Knight Bus? Stan Shunpike 5. What are the Ravenclaw house colors, and what is the Ravenclaw mascot? Blue and bronze, the eagle 6. Which of the following students is not in Harry’s year? a. Ernie Macmillan b. Theodore Nott c. Cho Chang d. Seamus Finnigan 7. Who betrayed the DA to Umbridge? Marietta Edgecombe 8. What is Hermione Granger’s Patronus? a. Owl b. Ginger cat d. Otter d. Golden retriever 9. Where does Tom the barman work? a . The Leaky Cauldron b. The Hog’s Head c. The Three Broomsticks d. The Wandering Witch 10. Which Unforgivable Curse does Harry Potter never cast? a. Imperius Curse b. Cruciatus Curse c. Killing Curse 11. What is Aragog? Giant spider +1 if acromantula. 12. Who created the potion to bring Voldemort back to life? Peter Pettigrew/Wormtail 13. Who does Neville go to the Yule Ball with? a. Ginny Weasley b. Luna Lovegood c. Lavender Brown d. Hannah Abbott 14. What do you call someone who has no magical ability but has magical parents? A Squib 15. Who is the house ghost of Ravenclaw? The Grey Lady/Helena Ravenclaw 16. Who raised Neville Longbottom? His grandmother (Augusta Longbottom) 17. Who are Neville Longbottom’s parents? a. Fred and Arwen b. Frank and Alice c. Alfred and Fiona d. Arthur and Fanny Name: NEWT (for rabid fans. 2 points each.): 1. What are Ron and Hermione’s full names? Ronald Bilius Weasley and Hermione Jean Granger 2. Name all of Voldemort’s horcruxes. Tom Riddle’s diary, Marvolo Gaunt’s ring, Slytherin family locket, Helga Hufflepuff’s cup, Rowena Ravenclaw’s diadem, Harry Potter, and Nagini 3. Which creatures are depicted on the Fountain of Magical Brethren? A wizard, a witch, a centaur, a goblin, and a house elf 4. Who did Ron turn into when Harry, Ron, and Hermione snuck into the Ministry of Magic in The Deathly Hallows? Reginald Cattermole 5. List the OWL grades that Harry and Hermione earned for each exam listed. a. Harry: i. Defense Against the Dark Arts: Outstanding ii. History of Magic: Dreadful iii. Potions: Exceeds Expectations b. Hermione: i. Defense Against the Dark Arts: Exceeds Expectations ii. History of Magic: Outstanding iii. Potions: Outstanding 6. Write out the four insults the Marauders’ map gives Snape when he commands it to reveal its secrets. (Double points if you can give the insults word for word.) a. Mr. Moony presents his compliments to Professor Snape and begs him to keep his abnormally large nose out of other people’s business. b. Mr. Prongs agrees with Mr. Moony and would like to add that Professor Snape is an ugly git. c. Mr. Padfoot would like to register his astonishment that an idiot like that ever became a professor. d. Mr. Wormtail bids Professor Snape good day, and advises him to wash his hair, the slime-ball 7. What is Gilderoy Lockhart’s favorite color? a. Violet b. Plum c. Lavender d. Lilac 8. Who did Ron, Hermione, and Harry claim to be when they were captured by Snatchers? a. Hermione = Penelope Clearwater b. Ron = Stan Shunpike / Barny Weasley c. Harry = Vernon Dudley 9. What spell did Ollivander cast to test Fleur Delacour’s wand during the Weighing of the Wands? a. Avis b. Aguamenti c. Orchideous d. Wingardium Leviosa 10. Where did the Knight Bus first appear to Harry Potter? a. Magnolia Crescent b. Privet Drive c. Wisteria Way d. Petunia Place 11. What is the Lovegoods’ house shaped like? A rook/castle chess piece 12. Who is Harry’s kindly neighbor? Mrs. Figg BONUS: Name one of this person’s pets: Mr. Tibbles, Snowy, Mr. Paws, Tufty 13. How do you get into the Hogwarts kitchens? Tickle the pear on a still-life painting of a bowl of fruit 14. What kind of car did Arthur Weasley own? Ford Anglia 15. Which wizarding family has three children who share the same first and last initials? The Dumbledore Family BONUS: name the three children: Albus Dumbledore, Aberforth Dumbledore, Ariana Dumbledore 16. What is Voldemort’s mother’s name? Merope Gaunt 17. What is the first line of the Hogwarts school song? Hogwarts, Hogwarts, hoggy, warty, Hogwarts, teach us something, please! 18. At what age are witches and wizards in Britain considered adults? 17 19. What is Hermione’s favorite subject? Arithmancy 20. Give three out of the five signs that identify the werewolf. (“Excellent question.”) Both sets of answers are acceptable, and you get double points if you give both sets. (Free response.) Serious answers: 1) Snout shape 2) Pupils of the eyes 3) Tufted tail Remus’s answers: "One: He's sitting on my chair. Two: He's wearing my clothes. Three: His name's Remus Lupin...” 21. How old were Lily and James when they died? 21 .