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Who is known as the boy who lived?
Harry Potter
On which platform do students board the Hogwarts Express?
Platform 9 and 3/4
What object decides which Hogwarts house you will be a part of?
The Sorting Hat
What are the Gryffindor colors and mascot?
Scarlet Red and Gold, a lion
What is Harry’s position on the Gryffindor quidditch team?
Seeker
Who is Hedwig?
Harry's snowy owl
What is the title of the first book in the series?
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Who first told Harry he was a wizard?
Rubeus Hargrid.
Where does Harry sleep at the Dursleys’ before he moves into Dudley’s second bedroom?
In the cupboard under the stairs
How are photographs in the wizarding world different from those in the muggle world?
They move
What are the Hufflepuff colors and mascot?
Yellow and Black, a badger
What is the name of the ball Harry has to catch to earn 150 points for his team?
The Golden Snitch
What kind of creatures run the wizard bank?
Goblins
What is the title of the second book in the series?
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Who takes Muggle Studies, despite being muggle-born?
Hermione Granger
What would you buy at Ollivander’s?
A wand
What is the name of the wizard newspaper?
The Daily Prophet
What are the Slytherin colors and mascot?
Green and silver, a snake
How many goal posts are on each side of the quidditch pitch?
Three
What animal does Harry set loose at the zoo?
A Bermese Python
What is the title of the third book in the series?
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Which birthday does Harry celebrate in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone?
His 11th Birthday
Where is Diagon Alley located?
London, England behind the Leaky Cauldron
What is the special name for the letter that Mrs. Weasley sends Ron during his second year?
A Howler
What are Ravenclaw's colors and mascot?
Blue and Bronze, an eagle
How many players are on each quidditch team?
Seven
What type of bird does Dumbledore have as a pet?
A Phoenix
What is the title of the fourth book in the series?
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Which Gryffindor student has a toad named Trevor and lives with his grandmother?
Neville Longbottom
What do they sell at Flourish and Blotts in Diagon Alley?
Books
What is special about the Ford Anglia that Harry and Ron take to get to Hogwarts during their second year?
It can fly. It also has an invisibility booster.
Which Hogwarts teacher is head of Gryffindor house?
Professor Minerva McGonnagal
How many Beaters are there in a Team?
2
What is the name of Ron’s rat?
Scabbers
What is the title of the fifth book in the series?
Harry Potter and the order of the Phoenix
What are Harry's aunt and uncle's names?
Vernon and Petunia Dursley
Honeyduke’s sells what?
Candy and sweets
When Harry and Hermione use the time-turner The Prisoner of Azkaban, how many times does Hermione turn it?
3 times
Which Hogwarts teacher is head of Slytherin house?
Professor Severus Snape
What are the positions in Quidditch?
What is the name of the three-headed dog in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone?
Fluffy
What is the title of the sixth book?
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
Tom Riddle is the real name of which character?
Lord Voldemort
What is the name of the wizard bank?
Gringotts
A patronus charm is used against which magical beast?
A dementor
Which Hogwarts teacher is head of Hufflepuff house?
Proffesor Sprout
What is the name of the ball that the chasers try to throw through the goal posts to earn points?
The Quaffel
What creature has the front half of an eagle and the hind half of a horse?
Hippogriff
What is the title of the seventh book?
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
When is Harry’s birthday (month and day)?
July 31
The entrance to the Gryffindor common room is guarded by a portrait of what?
The Fat Lady
What is unique about the Marauder's Map?
It shows the exact location of everyone in the Hogwarts castle and grounds
Which Hogwarts teacher is head of Ravenclaw house?
Professor Flitwick
What is the name of the ball that the beaters throw at the other team?
The Bludgers
What animal sits on the pillars of the Hogwarts gates?
Winged Boars
Who is the author of the Harry Potter series?
J.K. Rowling
What are Harry’s parents’ names?
Lily Evans Potter and James Potter
What is the name of the all-wizard town right next to Hogwarts?
Hogsmeade
The spell Wingardium Leviosa does what?
It makes objects levitate, or float.
Nearly Headless Nick is the ghost of which Hogwarts house?
Gryffindor
What broom does Harry use to play quidditch in his first year?
A Nimbus 2000
A centaur has the upper body of a _______ and the lower body of a _______.
human, horse
Which book was divided into 2 movies?
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Who created the philosopher's stone?
Nicolas Flamel
Why did Voldemort want the sorcerer’s stone?
He wanted it to return so he could return to his true form, to have his own body again.
The Bloody Baron is the ghost of which Hogwarts house?
House Slytherin
Who is the captain of the Gryffindor quidditch team in the Sorcerer's Stone?
Oliver Wood
What is the name of Dumbledore’s bird?
Faux
In what year was the first Harry Potter book released?
1997