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1. If you wished to study Herbology at Hogwarts, who would be teaching your class?
2. Mr Ollivander had his wand shop in Diagon Alley and was one of the first people Harry met in the magical world when Hagrid took him there to purchase the school supplies he would need for Hogwarts. Do you know from which wood the core of Harry's wand was made?
3. What is the name of the plant which can wrap itself around its victims and trap or even strangle them? In 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' the Herbology teacher used this to guard the Philosopher's Stone.
4. Plants play an important role when it comes to Potions. Which Potion would you be brewing if it includes the plants knotgrass and fluxweed among its ingredients, and enables the drinker to change their appearance into that of someone else for a brief time?
5. Which of Harry's friends and classmates is very keen on Herbology and is the top student in the class?
6. Which plants, grown in the Herbology greenhouses, let out a piercing scream when they are uprooted, which is very dangerous to hear?
7. In the 'Harry Potter' books, the names of characters are derived from many sources, including plants and flowers. What is the surname of the woman whose first name is Petunia?
8. In 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban', what is the name of the aconite-based Potion which Severus Snape brews on a regular basis for Remus Lupin?
9. Not all of the plants at Hogwarts are magical, some can be quite ordinary until someone casts a spell on them! Which giant-sized crop does Hagrid nurture outside his home in Hogwarts' grounds?
10. There's plenty of plant life to choose from in the Harry Potter books and this last one is pretty frightening. The large, violent tree in the grounds of Hogwarts that snares the flying Ford Anglia Harry and Ron are using to travel back to school in at the start of 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets' is called the Whomping Willow.
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