Who is the Keeper of Keys and Grounds at Hogwarts?
What country does Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone take place in?
England
What animal does Uncle Vernon see on Privet Drive when he goes to and from work at the beginning of the book?
a cat
Why does Harry live with his aunt and uncle instead of his parents?
His parents died when he was a baby.
What is a muggle?
A person who has no magical powers.
Who is the Headmaster at Hogwarts?
Albus Dumbledore
What part of the house is Harry's bedroom at the beginning of the book?
The cupboard (or closet) under the stairs.
Hagrid turns a small part of Dudley into this animal when he gets angry.
a pig
Why did Hagrid take Harry to Gringott's Bank?
To get money to purchase his school supplies.
A breeze ruffled the neat hedges of Privet Drive...
What are hedges?
Bushes
Who has Harry lived with since his parents died?
the Dursely family, his aunt, uncle and cousin
What city does Harry travel to with Hagrid to buy school supplies?
London
What animal does Hagrid pull out of his coat while he is with the Harry and the Dursely family?
An owl
All of the workers at Gringott's are _______________.
Goblins
I’ve read those letters and he needs all sorts of rubbish—spell books and wands and...
What is rubbish?
Trash
What is You-Know-Who's name?
Voldemort
What is the name of the street where witches and wizards can buy magical things?
Diagon Alley
At Ollivander's wand shop, he says every wand has a core that comes from one of three magical creatures. Name one of them.
A phoenix, a dragon or a unicorn.
Why did Uncle Vernon take the family to a tiny shack on an island?
To avoid the letters that kept arriving for Harry.
Piers was a scrawny boy with a face like a rat.
What does scrawny mean?
Small or skinny
What are the names of Harry's parents?
Lily and James Potter
Where is Gringott's bank located?
Underground in London, on Diagon Alley.
What magical creature does Hagrid purchase for Harry on Diagon Alley and what color is it?
A white owl
How did Harry and Hagrid travel to London?
By train
If the motorcycle was huge, it was nothing compared to the man sitting astride it.
What does astride mean?
Standing or sitting with one leg on each side of something