Novel Knowledge
Spells & Potions
Magical Beasts and Where to Find Them
Chocolote Frogs
Hogwarts: A History
100

What is the name of Hogwart's poltergeist- a ghost that likes to cause mayhem in the books, but never appears in the films?

Peeves

100

This spell disarms your opponent

Expelliarmus

100

What is the name of the three-headed dog that helped guard the sorcerer's stone?

Fluffy

100

Brilliant and often controversial headmaster of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, [Name] is most famous for his 1945 defeat of Grindelwald and his steadfast championing of Harry Potter, the Boy Who Lived. [Name]’s self-proclaimed proudest achievement, however, was featuring on a Famous Wizards Chocolate Frog Card.

Albus Dumbledore 

100

These four witches and wizards founded Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. What are their first and last names?

Godric Gryffindor, Helga Hufflepuff, Rowenna Ravenclaw, Salazar Slytherin

200

After Ron's pet rat, Scabbers, was revealed to be Peter Pettigrew in disguise, Ron got a new pet. What type of animal was his pet and what was its name?

owl, Pigwidgeon (aka Pig)

200

These are two spells that go together- one to create light, and one to put the light out.

Lumos and Nox

200

What object did Harry trick Lucius Malfoy into giving to Dobby the house elf which ended Dobby's servitude?

Sock

200

Wizarding celebrity author, [Name] wrote many books on his encounters with dark creatures and received many prestigious awards, including Order of Merlin, Third Class and Honorary Member of the Dark Force Defence League. After losing his memory in a series of unfortunate events, he released his final book entitled Who Am I?

Gilderoy Lockhart

200

After a dispute with the other founders, Slytherin left Hogwarts, though not before swearing that his heir return would to the school and "unleash the horror within the chamber." What was their dispute about?

Allowing non-pure blood students to attend Hogwarts.

300

At the end of the film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part Two, Harry snaps the Elder Wand in half and throws it away. However, the wand has a different fate in the books. What does he do with it?

Returns it to Dumbledore's grave.
300

This potion, which is also known as liquid luck, will make whoever drinks it lucky for a short period of time.

Felix Felicis

300

In Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Hagrid is given a dragon egg. The dragon, Norbert, has spiny wings and a long snout, which indicates that she's this type of dragon.

Norwegian Ridgeback

300

Proprietor of [Name]: Makers of Fine Wands since 382 BC. [Name] believed that the best wands had cores of powerful magical substances expertly enclosed in specially selected and complementary wandwoods.

Garrick Ollivander 

300

About three hundred years after the school was founded, the Triwizard Tournament was established as an interscholastic competition between three of the most prestigious magical schools in Europe: Hogwarts, Beauxbatons, and Durmstrang. The tournament continued for six centuries, but was discontinued until 1994. Why was initially discontinued?

The death toll was too high.

400

Hermoine founded a society for to fight for equal rights for house elves. What did she name it?

S.P.E.W. (the Society for the Promotion of Elfish Welfare)

400

While practicing dueling against Harry in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Draco Malfoy uses this transfiguration spell to conjure a snake from the tip of his wand.

Serpensortia

400

The carriages at Hogwarts appear to move by themselves, but in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Harry can see that they are actually being pulled by this creature.

Thestral

400

One of the four famous Founders of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, [Name] was the most accomplished dueller of his time, an enlightened fighter against Muggle-discrimination and the first owner of the celebrated Sorting Hat.

Godric Gryffindor

400

In 1942, the Chamber of Secrets was opened for the first time, resulting in the death of a student, who would continue to haunt the bathroom where she was killed. What was her name?

Myrtle Warren (Moaning Myrtle)

500

In the films, Cho Chang was the one who told Professor Umbridge about Dumbledore's Army. However, it was actually this novel-only character who snitched.

Marietta Edgecombe

500

After Professor Lockhart accidentally removed the bones in Harry's arm in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Madam Pomfrey made Harry drink this disgusting potion in order to regrow them.

Skele-Grow

500

In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry faced off against this type Merpeople in the Black Lake during the 2nd task.

Selkie

500

Most famous wizard of all time. Sometimes known as the Prince of Enchanters. Part of the Court of King Arthur.

Merlin 

500

What is Hogwart's official school motto (in either English or Latin)?

Draco Dormiens Nunquam Titillandus / Never tickle a sleeping dragon.