Characters
Harry's nemesis.
Who is Voldemort?
Who is the Harry's owl?
Hedwig.
Why didn't the Dursley's want Harry to go to Hogwarts?
They thought Lily and James Potter were strange, abnormal people. They don't like anything out of the ordinary. They wanted to end the "rubbish" of wizardry in the family.
In which house does the Sorting Hat first want to place Harry?
Slytherin
What point of view is Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone written in?
3rd Person Omniscient
What are the first names of the family members with whom Harry lives?
Vernon, Petunia, Dudley.
What type of creature is let in the castle on Halloween?
A troll.
Why did Hagrid take the Sorcerer's Stone out of the Gringott's volt?
Dumbledore knew someone was going to try to steal it and wanted to protect it.
Which house values intelligence, creativity, learning, and wit?
Ravenclaw
What is the climax of the story?
Who is the headmaster of Slytherin house?
Severus Snape
What kind of dragon is Norbert, the dragon?
A Norwegian Ridgeback.
Why did Snape want to referee the Quidditch game?
To protect Harry Potter from Quirrell/Voldemort
Which house has the least amount of evil wizards?
Hufflepuff
What kind of character is Harry Potter, a round or dynamic character?
List the names of the following professors: Potions, Charms, Transfiguration, Flying, and Defense Against the Dark Arts
Snape, Flitwick, McGonagall, Hooch, Quirrell
What creature is guarding the Socerer's Stone?
A three-headed dog named Fluffy.
Why does Snape "loath" Harry?
James Potter, Harry's father, saved his life and he hated being in his debt/owing him.
What is the portrait that leads to the Gryffindor common room?
The Fat Lady
What is the resolution of the story?
- Sorcerer's Stone is destroyed
- Gryffindor wins the House Cup
- Harry goes home with the Dursley's
Who set up the meeting for Dumbledore to go to London?
Professor Quirrell/Voldemort (through the Ministry of Magic)
How do students enter their common rooms?
By giving a password to their portrait
Why does Dumbledore give the Invisibility Cloak to Harry?
Harry's dad left it in his possession and he thought it should be returned to Harry. It would be "useful" to him.
Name the house Professor McGonagall is headmaster over.
Gryffindor
Why was Neville awarded house points?
He stood up to his friends.