PLOT & EVENTS
Where does Harry live before discovering he is a wizard?
The Dursleys’ house / Privet Drive
What is Harry’s famous scar shaped like?
A lightning bolt.
What family does Ron come from?
The Weasley family
What school does Harry attend?
Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
Who is the half-giant who brings Harry to the wizarding world?
Hagrid
How does Harry find out he is a wizard?
He receives letters from Hogwarts and meets Hagrid.
What position does Harry play on the Gryffindor Quidditch team?
Seeker
What is Hermione known for at school?
Being very intelligent and studying hard
What house is Harry placed in?
Gryffindor
Who is the headmaster of Hogwarts?
Professor Dumbledore
What platform does Harry use to catch the Hogwarts train?
Platform 9¾
What makes Harry special in the wizarding world?
He survived Voldemort’s attack as a baby.
What game do Ron and Harry play with a wizard chess set?
Wizard’s chess
What magical sport do students play on flying broomsticks?
Quidditch
Who is Harry’s enemy at Hogwarts?
Draco Malfoy
What object is Harry trying to protect at the end of the book?
The Philosopher’s Stone
What animal is Harry’s pet owl?
Hedwig
How does Hermione help Harry and Ron get past the Devil’s Snare?
She uses her knowledge of magic and remembers what to do.
What does the Sorting Hat do?
It chooses which Hogwarts house students belong to.
Who is secretly helping Voldemort in Book 1?
Professor Quirrell
What happens when Harry faces Professor Quirrell at the end?
Harry discovers Quirrell is helping Voldemort and prevents him from getting the Stone.
What does Harry learn about his parents at Hogwarts?
They were talented wizards who fought against Voldemort.
How do Harry, Ron, and Hermione become friends?
They work together during the troll incident and help each other.
What are the four Hogwarts houses?
Gryffindor, Slytherin, Ravenclaw, and Hufflepuff
Who is the dark wizard Harry defeated as a baby?
Lord Voldemort