Ch. 1-6
When Harry and Dumbledore come calling, what kind of blood does Horace Slughorn splatter on the wall to make it look like something dreadful has happened?
a) Unicorn
b) Puffskein
c) Thestral
d) Dragon
d) Dragon (p. 65)
Hagrid starts avoiding Harry, Ron, and Hermione when he learns that:
a) they never enjoyed his classes
b) they are glad Aragog died
c) they decided not to take Care of Magical Creatures anymore
d) they think Grawp is dangerous
c) they decided not to take Care of Magical Creatures classes anymore (p. 218, 228-231)
After Voldemort's father abandons her, Voldemort's mother Merope is in need of money to survive. What does she sell in desperation? Extra points if you remember who she sells this to.
a) Slytherin's ring
b) Slytherin's diary
c) Slytherin's locket
d) Slytherin's crown
c) Slytherin's locket; she sold this to Caractacus Burke, the co-owner of Borgin and Burke's (p. 261)
Who do we see Voldemort ask about Horcruxes while Voldemort (Tom Riddle) is a student at Hogwarts?
a) Dolores Umbridge
b) Professor Dumbledore
c) Headmaster Armando Dippet
d) Professor Slughorn
d) Professor Slughorn (p. 370)
Where did Dumbledore wish to be buried?
a) Hogwarts
b) Godric's Hollow
c) Gringott's
d) the Swiss Alps
a) Hogwarts (p. 629)
Harry, Ron, and Hermione receive O.W.L. results while staying at the Burrow. Which subject did Harry get an outstanding ("O") mark on? Extra points if you can remember which subject Hermione got an excellent ("E") instead of "O"?
a) Divination
b) Defense Against the Dark Arts
c) Charms
d) Transfiguration
b) Defense Against the Dark Arts (p.102); Hermione gets an "E" in Defense Against the Dark Arts (p. 103)
Everyone invited to Slughorn's compartment on the Hogwarts Express is connected to someone famous or influential in the Wizarding world except:
a) Neville Longbottom
b) Ginny Weasley
c) Blaise Zabini
d) Marcus Belby
b) Ginny Weasley (p. 145)
Who does Hermione invite to Slughorn's Christmas party? Extra points if you remember why she invites them.
a) Neville Longbottom
b) Cormac McLaggen
c) Ron Weasley
d) Victor Krum
b) Cormac McLaggen (p. 313); she does this as a way to get back at Ron for dating Lavender (p. 314)
Where does Voldemort hide Marvolo's ring once he makes it into a horcrux? Extra points if you can remember one other horcrux and it's location.
a) Gringots
b) the Shrieking Shack
c) the Room of Requirement
d) the Gaunts' house
d) the Gaunts' house (p. 503-504); Ravenclaw's diadem/crown in the Room of Requirement; Hufflepuff's cup in the Lestrange's vault at Gringots; Nagini kept close to Voldemort; Slytherin's locket in the cave (although this gets moved multiple times and ultimately ends up on Umbridge)
Whose face is disfigured by Greyback in the fight at Hogwarts?
a) Mad-Eye Moody
b) Lupin
c) Bill Weasley
d) Kingsley
c) Bill Weasley (p. 613)
What product at Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes does Hermione admit is "really extraordinary magic," to which Fred exclaims that Hermione can have one for free.
a) Patented Daydream Charms
b) Edible Dark Marks
c) Decoy Detonators
d) Pygmy Puffs
a) Patented Daydream Charms (p. 117)
Whose Patronus do we learn has changed form?
a) Lupin
b) Tonks
c) Kingsley
d) Hermione
b) Tonks (p. 160)
Lupin shares that he neither likes nor dislike Snape. What reason does Lupin give for appreciating Snape?
a) Snape made the Wolfsbane Potion for him every month when Lupin was at Hogwarts.
b) Snape is doing very dangerous and difficult work for the Order.
c) Dumbledore values Snape, so Lupin does too.
d) Snape is the twelve-year Gobstone champion for Britain.
a) Snape made the Wolfsbane Potion for him every month when Lupin was at Hogwarts (p. 332-333)
Who commentates for the Quidditch match between Hufflepuff and Gryffindor?
a) Luna Lovegood
b) Zacharias Smith
c) Lee Jordan
d) Ginny Weasley
a) Luna Lovegood (p. 414)
What are the initials on the locket that Harry and Dumbledore find?
R.A.B. (p. 609)
Bellatrix is shocked when Snape agrees to Narcissa's request. What does Narcissa asks Snape to make?
the Unbreakable Vow (p. 35-36)
When Harry is convinced that Draco Malfoy gave Katie Bell the cursed necklace, Professor McGonagall shares that:
a) it is not possible because Draco has been in the Hospital Wing with a cold all day
b) Draco is the student at Hogwarts least likely to do such a thing
c) Draco could not have been in Hogsmeade because he was in detention
d) Draco would not have been tried to do that because of the protective measures in place at Hogwarts
c) Draco could not have been in Hogsmeade because he was in detention (p. 255)
Which of these events happen on Ron's seventeenth birthday?
a) the trip to Hogsmeade is cancelled
b) Ron eats chocolate cauldrons spiked with love potion
c) Ron almost dies
d) all of these things happen on Ron's seventeenth birthday
d) all of these things happen on Ron's seventeenth birthday (p. 389, 393, 397-398)
Harry is convinced that Malfoy is working on some evil scheme for Voldemort, and wants to find out what's going on. Since Harry can't follow Malfoy around all day, who does Harry enlist to follow Malfoy? (hint: he does not ask any of the students at Hogwarts)
Kreacher and Dobby (p. 421)
Hermione finds a newspaper clipping with a photo of someone she suspects may be the Half-Blood Prince. Who does she suspect? Extra points if you remember if Hermione was right.
a) the Prince of Whales
b) Elizabeth Prince as a student
c) Augustus Princeling as a student
d) Eileen Prince as a student
d) Eileen Prince as a student (p. 537); Hermione was on the right track--although Eileen Prince is not the Half-Blood Prince, Eileen is the mother of Snape, and Snape was the Half-Blood Prince (p. 637)
After getting into a spat with Harry at Madame Malkins, Narcissa and Draco Malfoy decide to leave the store, saying that they will go to a different robe shop instead called:
a) Twilfitt and Tatting's
b) Beaddle and Thread
c) Robes for all Occasions
d) Twirl and Tufting's
a) Twilfitt and Tatting's (p. 114)
Who does the Daily Prophet arrest on the grounds of potential Death Eater activity? (hint: Harry is surprised by this because he knows this person and doesn't believe they are a Death Eater)
Stan Shunpike (p. 221)
Whose wand was used to kill Voldemort's father and grandparents?
a) Tom Riddle's
b) Marvolo Gaunt's
c) Merope Gaunt's
d) Morfin Gaunt's
d) Morfin Gaunt's (p. 367)
Ron ends up in the hospital wing recovering from being poisoned, during which Harry ends in the hospital wing for a day as well. Why does Harry end up in the hospital wing?
Harry end up in the hospital wing because McLaggen accidentally hits Harry in the head with a beater's club during a quidditch match (p. 415-416)
What activates the Inferi in the lake where Harry and Dumbledore go to find Slytherin's locket? Extra points if you remember what keeps the Inferi away from Harry.
Harry dips a goblet into the lake to get Dumbledore a drink (p. 574-575); Dumbledore creates a ring of fire that drives the Inferi away (p. 576)