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Quiz about Harry Potter  House Ghosts
Quiz about Harry Potter  House Ghosts

"Harry Potter" - House Ghosts Trivia Quiz


This quiz is about the house ghosts of Hogwarts. Enjoy.

A multiple-choice quiz by harrypotter959. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
376,913
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
487
Last 3 plays: Guest 69 (9/10), Guest 173 (9/10), Guest 172 (8/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. What is the name of the ghost who was killed by an axe? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which of these ghosts is not a house ghost at Hogwarts? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What is the name of the ghost that was killed by a person who became another house ghost? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. The details of the death of which of these ghosts was not revealed in the books? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which of these ghosts is the first ghost to be heard in the books? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Is any house ghost known to have died because of a spell?


Question 7 of 10
7. The house ghost of which house is the only ghost who can control Peeves? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which of these ghosts was killed about 500 years ago? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which of these ghosts is not a resident of The Hogwarts castle? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which of these house ghosts has the title sir? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is the name of the ghost who was killed by an axe?

Answer: Sir Nicholas

Sir Nicholas is the house ghost of Gryffindor. It is known that Sir Nicholas suffered 40 hits by that axe. He was killed on Hallowe'en night.
2. Which of these ghosts is not a house ghost at Hogwarts?

Answer: Binns

Professor Binns is not a house ghost. He teaches the wizards History.
Nearly Headless Nick is the ghost of Griffyndor. The Gray Lady is the house ghost of Ravenclaw. The Fat Friar is the ghost of Hufflepuff.
3. What is the name of the ghost that was killed by a person who became another house ghost?

Answer: The Grey Lady

The Grey Lady is the house ghost of Ravenclaw. When her mother was dying, she sent the Bloody Baron to get her back from Albania. But she refused, so Bloody Baron killed her. After realizing what he had done he killed himself, too.
Bloody Baron then became the house ghost of Slytherin.
4. The details of the death of which of these ghosts was not revealed in the books?

Answer: Fat Friar

Fat Friar is the house ghost of Hufflepuff. He is nice and forgives every body easily. He likes to give a chance to everybody from good and bad as mentioned in "The Goblet of Fire" book. Most of the people in the book like him because he did not do anything bad to anybody.
5. Which of these ghosts is the first ghost to be heard in the books?

Answer: Fat Friar

Fat Friar is the first ghost to be heard in the books. He said that he was sorted to Hufflepuff. He hoped that the students become a Hufflepuff too. He is seen only in "The Philosopher's Stone", but is also mentioned in "The Goblet of Fire". In "The Goblet of Fire", he said to give Peeves a chance, but everybody rejected the suggestion, so Peeves wasn't participating in The Start of The Term Feast at all.
6. Is any house ghost known to have died because of a spell?

Answer: no

The way that each house ghost died is like this: one of them was killed by an axe, two of them were killed by a knife, and the last one died was not killed by anybody.
7. The house ghost of which house is the only ghost who can control Peeves?

Answer: Slytherin

The Bloody Baron can control Peeves. It was first said by Percy Weasley, and after that Nearly Headless Nick admitted it too. In "The Goblet of Fire" it is known that The Bloody Baron didn't let Peeves in at the Start of the Term Feast. Peeves became angry that day and destroyed the kitchen, but the House Elves made food again.
8. Which of these ghosts was killed about 500 years ago?

Answer: Sir Nicholas

Nearly Headless Nick, or Sir Nicholas, was killed by an axe in 1492 on Hallowe'en night. In 1992 it was his Death Day party for having been killed 500 years earlier. Nearly Headless Nick, a nice ghost and the house ghost of Griffyndor, always helps children. Harry, Ron and Hermione were some of his guests at the Death Day party.

The other guests where Peeves, Fat Friar, Grey Lady, Moaning Myrtle, and Sir Patrick with his group.
9. Which of these ghosts is not a resident of The Hogwarts castle?

Answer: Sir Patrick

Sir Patrick is the ghost which is the leader of the ghost group named The Headless Hunt. Nearly Headless Nick has tried to join the group several times but Sir Patrick didn't let him. He was invited by Nearly Headless Nick to The Death Day party in 1992.
10. Which of these house ghosts has the title sir?

Answer: Nearly Headless Nick

Sir Nicholas is the house ghost of Griffyndor. He was killed in 1492 by 40 hits from an axe. He was knighted because of that accident. It is known that he was killed because of transforming someone's teeth into huge tusks.
Source: Author harrypotter959

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