Hogwarts
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100

Which Hogwarts house won the House Cup in Harry's first year?

Gryffindor. 

At first Slytherin was winning, but Dumbledore gave extra points to Harry, Ron, Hermione and Neville. Gryffindor finished first.

100

What does the Mirror of Erised show?

Your deepest wish. 

It shows what a person wants most in their heart.

100

What is Dobby?

A house-elf. 

House-elves work for wizard families until they are freed.

100

Who gives Harry his first birthday cake?

Rubeus Hagrid.

Hagrid brings Harry a homemade cake on his 11th birthday.

100

How many Weasley brothers are there?

Six. 

Bill, Charlie, Percy, Fred, George and Ron.

200

Which house has an eagle on its symbol?

Ravenclaw.

Many people think it is a raven because of the name, but in the books the symbol is an eagle.

 

200

Which object tells the truth only when someone puts it on?

The Sorting Hat.

The hat looks into a student's mind before choosing a house.

200

What kind of creature is Buckbeak?

A Hippogriff. 

A Hippogriff has the front of an eagle and the body of a horse.

200

Who destroys Tom Riddle's diary?

Harry Potter.

Harry uses a basilisk fang to destroy it.

200

Which platform takes students to Hogwarts?

Platform 9¾. 

Students enter it by walking through the barrier between Platforms 9 and 10.

300

Who teaches Flying lessons in Harry's first year?

Madam Hooch. 

She teaches first-year students how to fly on broomsticks. 

300

What is hidden inside the Golden Snitch?

The Resurrection Stone. 

Dumbledore hid the stone inside Harry's first Snitch.

300

Which creature guards the trapdoor in the first book?

Fluffy.

Fluffy is Hagrid's three-headed dog.

300

Who teaches Harry the Patronus Charm?

Remus Lupin. 

Professor Lupin teaches Harry in his third year. 

300

What is Hermione's cat called?

Crookshanks.

He first appears in the third book.

400

Which subject does Professor Binns teach?

History of Magic. 

Professor Binns is a ghost. He teaches only History of Magic. 

400

What opens the Chamber of Secrets?

Parseltongue. 

The entrance opens only when someone speaks the language of snakes.

400

Which creature can change its shape into your greatest fear?

A Boggart. 

A Boggart becomes whatever frightens you most.

400

Who was the Half-Blood Prince?

Severus Snape.

The name belonged to Snape because his mother was a Prince.

400

What flavour is Bertie Bott's bean that Dumbledore says he once got?  

Earwax. 

In the first book, Dumbledore says he once got an earwax-flavoured bean.

500

Which common room is the highest in Hogwarts?

Ravenclaw. 

The Ravenclaw Tower is the highest common room in the castle.

500

Which magical map shows where people are inside Hogwarts?

The Marauder's Map.

It shows rooms, passages and people moving around the castle.

500

What creature can be seen only by people who have seen death?

Thestrals.

Harry sees them after Cedric Diggory dies.

500

Who kills Bellatrix Lestrange?

Molly Weasley.

Molly defeats Bellatrix during the Battle of Hogwarts.

500

Which spell does Hermione use to make her parents forget her?

 

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