Houses
How many Hogwart's houses are there?
4
This mark on Harry’s forehead is a permanent reminder of the night his parents died.
Lightning Bolt Scar
This red-haired boy is Harry’s very first friend at Hogwarts and the youngest son of the Weasley family.
Ron Weasley
He is the primary antagonist of the series, often referred to by the fearful as "He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named."
Lord Voldemort or Tom Riddle
This is the only thing the Dursleys gave Harry for Christmas in his first year—hardly enough to build a snowman.
A tooth pick or paper clip
This magical, talking object is placed on a student's head to decide which of the four houses they belong to.
The Sorting Hat
Harry discovers on his 11th birthday that he is one of these, a person with magical abilities.
A Wizard
Often called the "brightest witch of her age," she is Harry’s brilliant, book-smart best friend.
Hermione Granger
This platinum-blonde student is Harry’s rival at Hogwarts and a member of Slytherin House.
Draco Malfoy
Ron’s dad, Arthur Weasley, is famously fascinated by Muggles and once asked Harry what the exact function of this common bathroom item is.
A rubber duck
Known for valuing bravery and nerve, this house is represented by a lion and the colors scarlet and gold.
Gryffindor
In Quidditch, Harry plays this position, tasked with catching the tiny, winged Golden Snitch.
A Seeker
This half-giant and Keeper of Keys at Hogwarts was the first person to tell Harry he was a wizard.
Rubeus Hagrid
These hooded, soul-sucking creatures guard the wizard prison, Azkaban, and feed on human happiness.
If you want to enter the Ministry of Magic through the visitor’s entrance, you have to step into one of these smelly public booths and dial 6-2-4-4-2.
A telephone booth
This house, which counts Draco Malfoy and Severus Snape as members, has a snake as its mascot.
Slytherin
While at Hogwarts, Harry owns this snowy white owl who delivers his mail.
Hedwig
This quirky Ravenclaw student is known for her "Spectrespecs" and for helping Harry find his lost diadem.
Luna Lovegood
Where were Harry and Hermione on Christmas Eve in the Deathly Hallows?
Godric's Hollow
Ron once tried to curse Malfoy to "Eat" these slimy garden creatures, but his broken wand made Ron burp them up instead.
Slugs
Often considered the most inclusive house, its members are known for being hardworking, patient, and loyal.
Hufflepuff
Because he is the only person to ever survive the Killing Curse, Harry is famously known by this three-word nickname.
The Boy Who Lived
Though he starts as a shy, forgetful boy, this Gryffindor eventually destroys Voldemort's final Horcrux with the Sword of Gryffindor.
Neville Longbottom
These "pure-blood" wizards are the devoted, masked followers of Lord Voldemort.
The Death Eaters
When Hermione tried to turn into a person using Polyjuice Potion, she accidentally used a hair from this animal and grew fur and a tail.
A cat