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1 What time was the news show during which Mr Vernon claimed that they would be shopping for a holiday home in Majorca if the deal with the Masons has gone through?
Answer: 10

Uncle Vernon claimed that they would be shopping for a holiday home in Majorca if the deal with the Masons went through. Majorca was the same place that Aunt Petunia's friend, Yvonne, was on holiday in "The Philosopher Stone" when they were suggesting people that can look after Harry when the Dursleys are away.
    Your options: [ 8 ] [ 10 ] [ 9 ] [ 11 ]
  From Quiz: Secrets of "The Chamber of Secrets"
2 Who was Harry's visitor during the summer?
Answer: Dobby the house elf

In the movie, Vernon Dursley was having a meeting with one of his customers, and Harry was instructed to "Make no noise and pretend he didn't exist." He went up to his room to find Dobby the house elf on his bed. Dobby told Harry, "Harry Potter must not return to Hogwarts!" Harry ignored him, and went back to Hogwarts and his friends.
  From Quiz: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
3 Who is the leader of the Headless Hunt?
Answer: Sir Patrick Delaney-Podmore

Sir Patrick Delaney-Podmore is the leader of the headless hunt and he won't let Nearly headless Nick join because his head is still hanging off by half an inch of flesh. Sir Nicholas De Mimsy-Porpington is Nearly Headless Nick's real name and is a wrong answer. When Nick sends Sir Patrick Delaney-Podmore a letter, he calls him Sir Properly Decapitated-Podmore.
  From Quiz: Harry Potter: Do You Know the Second Book?
4 Who says this? "Jiggery pokery! Hocus pocus... sqiggly wiggly..."
Answer: Harry Potter

Harry Potter chants this to his cousin Dudley Dursley on a boring summer's day during the summer holiday where Harry is forced to do a number of difficult chores around the house. He aims to scare Dudley with the power of his magic and succeeds! Of course, these spells do not exist; however Dudley doesn't know that!
  From Quiz: Who said what in Harry Potter 2?
5 When Harry goes upstairs to his room he finds something rather unusual sitting on his bed. What was this creature and what was its name?
Answer: A house elf called Dobby

This information is found in chapter two called 'Dobby's Warning'. Dobby came to warn Harry that he must not go back to Hogwarts because if he did he would be in mortal danger. Dobby speaks of a plot, 'a plot to make most terrible things happen at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry this year'.

Dobby stopped Harry from receiving letters from his friends in the hope that if Harry thought that his friends had forgotten him, he might not want to go back to school.
  From Quiz: Harry Potter - Year 2
6 When Harry and the Weasleys were leaving the Burrow to go to Platform nine and three quarters, some of the Weasleys forgot some of their possessions. What did Fred forget?
Answer: Broomstick

George forgot the fireworks and Ginny forgot her diary.
  From Quiz: Random Harry Potter Questions 2
7 What did Dobby not try to do to stop Harry from going/staying at Hogwarts?
Answer: Send letters, from Harry's friends, about the dangers at Hogwarts

Dobby never sent Harry any letters from his friends; instead, he ensured that Harry did not receive letters sent to him by his friends, in hopes of discouraging Harry from returning to Hogwarts.
  From Quiz: Year Two
8 'IF YOU PUT ANOTHER TOE OUT OF LINE WE'LL BRING YOU STRAIGHT BACK HOME!' Who said that?
Answer: Mrs Weasley

This is the final sentence of a long, very angry speech that Ron receives from Mrs Weasley by means of a type of letter called a 'Howler'. The reason for this telling-off is that Ron, along with Harry, had flown an enchanted car to Hogwarts because they couldn't get on the Hogwarts Express.
  From Quiz: 'Chamber of Secrets': Who said that?
9 The first chapter: it's Harry's birthday and Uncle Vernon shouts at Harry for saying the M word in front of Dudley. What is the chapter called?
Answer: The Worst Birthday

Harry has his birthday in this chapter, and as usual Hedwig is bored.
  From Quiz: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
10 Which two ingredients for the Polyjuice Potion did Hermione steal from Snape's private stores?
Answer: Shredded Skin of Boomslang & Powdered Horn of a Bicorn

Hermione! I couldn't believe SHE was the one that broke the rules! She had a point as she was the only one with a clean record. If either Harry or Ron had done it and gotten caught, they would have been expelled for sure.
    Your options: [ Lacewing Flies & Leeches ] [ Dragon Liver & Powdered Root of Asphodel ] [ Shredded Skin of Boomslang & Powdered Horn of a Bicorn ] [ Fluxweed & Knotgrass ]
  From Quiz: Off the Wall About Harry Potter Part 3
11 What does Uncle Vernon explain as the reason for all of the noise upstairs during the Masons' visit?
Answer: Television

Vernon says that Dudley must have left the TV on in the book, but in the movie he says that the noise is caused by the cat.
  From Quiz: Ten Random Chamber of Secrets Questions
12 What colour does Ron's bedroom appear to Harry?
Answer: Orange

When Harry goes to the Weasleys' home, "The Burrow", for the first time, he is shown to Ron's room. Ron supports the Chudley Cannons Quidditch team, who play in orange robes. He has posters of them pasted about his bedroom.
  From Quiz: Harry Potter's colours - Year Two
13 What sport does Mr Mason play?
Answer: Golf

We know this because Aunt Petunia is practising her speech, before the dinner party. Harry is told to stay in his room, making no noise and pretending he's not there.
  From Quiz: Hogwarts Secret Chamber
14 What occurrence made Uncle Vernon finally decide to lock Harry up and forbid him to return to Hogwarts?
Answer: Receiving a letter saying that Harry was forbidden to perform magic outside of school

The pudding, the letter and the loss of the sale all contributed to Uncle Vernon's anger, but before the letter arrived from the Ministry of Magic, Vernon was worried about magical repercussions on Harry's part. Once he knew about the restrictions, he realized that he could lock Harry up without Harry being able to free himself with magic.
  From Quiz: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
15 The book begins during the summer when Harry is on holidays from school. Mr. Dursley is preparing his family for a very important dinner party they will be hosting and Harry is not being invited. What is the name of this first chapter?
Answer: The Worst Birthday

The worst part about this chapter is that it would seem that everyone forgot about Harry's birthday, again!
  From Quiz: Chapters in Harry Potter 2
16 Where does Harry first see/meet Dobby? (movie, not the book, remember)
Answer: in his bedroom

Dobby's first scene is when he's jumping on Harry Potter's bed. Although I wonder at that. If Dobby is a servant, why was he jumping on Harry's bed? In the book, though, Harry first sees Dobby's green eyes staring back at him through the garden hedge outside the Dursley house.
  From Quiz: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
17 What is the name of ONE of the muggles that saw Harry and Ron driving in His flying Car?
Answer: Hetty Bayliss

In the Evening Prophet read "FLYING FORD ANGLIA MYSTIFIES MUGGLES." The other muggle other then Hetty Bayliss that saw the flying car was Angus FLEET not FEET.
  From Quiz: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
18 Which section of "The International Confederation of Warlocks' Statute of Secrecy" was Harry warned about breaking?
Answer: 13

This was part of the letter Harry received after Dobby dropped the cream and sugared violets.
    Your options: [ 42 ] [ 6 ] [ 13 ] [ 11 ]
  From Quiz: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
19 "The Worst Birthday": What is the first thing Harry chants when threatening to set the hedge of fire?
Answer: Jiggery Pokery

It wasn't a real spell.
  From Quiz: Second Harry Potter Book
20 Who is the leader of the Headless Hunt?
Answer: Sir Patrick
  From Quiz: A look into "The Chamber of Secrets"
21 What is the house elf's name?
Answer: Dobby

This character is my favorite because he is always silly and acts very strange. I can't wait to see what he looks like in the movie.
  From Quiz: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
22 What kind of creature is Dobby?
Answer: a house-elf

'Harry Potter!' said the creature in a high-pitched voice Harry was sure would carry down the stairs. So long has Dobby wanted to meet you, sir . . . Such an honor it is . . .' 'Th-thank you,' said Harry, edging along the wall and sinking into his desk char, next to Hedwig, who was asleep in her large cage. He wanted to ask, 'What are you?' but thought it would sound too rude, so instead he said, 'Who are you?' 'Dobby, sir. Just Dobby. Dobby the house-elf,' said the creature.
  From Quiz: Chamber of Secrets
23 How do the Weasleys usually get rid of their gnomes?
Answer: throw them

The Weasleys threw them. You need to spin them beforehand so they can't find their way back.
  From Quiz: Harry Potter Book 2
24 What broomstick does Harry use?
Answer: Nimbus 2000
  From Quiz: The Second Harry Potter Book
25 Who causes Ron and Harry to miss the train?
Answer: Dobby
  From Quiz: Harry Potter- Chamber of Secrets
26 What compliment did Aunt Petunia offer to Mr Mason to persuade him to sign the deal?
Answer: He was a good golfer

Aunt Petunia offered a compliment about Mr Mason being a wonderful golfer to help Uncle Vernon's drill deal go through, and she also asked where Mrs Mason brought her wonderful dress. Dudley offered to write an essay about the students at his school having Mr Mason as their hero.
  From Quiz: Secrets of "The Chamber of Secrets"
27 What did Ron and Harry do after they missed the Hogwarts Express?
Answer: they flew the car

Harry and Ron ran at the entrance to the platform, but the entrance had closed, and they crashed into the barrier. Harry suggested that they go wait for Mr and Mrs Weasley to go out to the car, but Ron got the brilliant idea of just flying the car to Hogwarts. They almost got expelled, and Ron got a howler from his mother.
  From Quiz: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
28 What year did the International Warlock Convention take place?
Answer: 1289

Professor Binns is teaching the class about this in History of Magic when Hermione interupts him and asks about the Chamber of Secrets. "Professor Binns, glancing up in the middle of a deadly dull lecture on the International Warlock Convention of 1289, looked amazed." The International Warlock Convention is studied by Hogwarts second year students. As for the other answers, Ollivander's Wand Shop has been fine makers of wands since 382 BC. In a different Warlocks Convention, of 1709, dragon breeding was outlawed and the year of 1945 was the year when Dumbledore defeated Grindelwald.
  From Quiz: Harry Potter: Do You Know the Second Book?
29 "Why didn't you send us a letter by owl? I believe you have an owl?" is said by whom?
Answer: Professor McGonagall

When the school gets wind that Harry and Ron Weasley took a flying car to Hogwarts instead of the train and crashed it into the Whomping Willow, the first people to find out are Professor Snape, Professor McGonagall and Professor Dumbledore. They then discuss the matter in Snape's office. This is where Professor McGonagall says this line.
  From Quiz: Who said what in Harry Potter 2?
30 Ron Weasley is one of Harry's best friends and he comes to rescue him from the Dursleys. Ron is one of many children of Mr and Mrs Weasley. How many children do they have in total?
Answer: 7

All of their children are: Bill (William), Charlie, Percy, Fred, George, Ron (Ronald) and Ginny (Ginevra).

Bill and Charlie have left home - Bill working as a curse-breaker for Gringots in Egypt and Charlie is working with dragons in Romania.

Percy, Fred, George, Ron and Ginny are all going to Hogwarts School. (Percy in year six, Fred and George in year four, Ron in year two and Ginny in her first year).
  From Quiz: Harry Potter - Year 2
31 When the Gryffindors and the Hufflepuffs have their Herbology class with Professor Sprout they are all told to wear earmuffs when dealing with the Mandrakes. Who is wearing the pink, fluffy earmuffs?
Answer: Professor Sprout

"Professor Sprout put the pink, fluffy pair over her own ears, rolled up the sleeves of her robes, grasped one of the tufty plants firmly, and pulled hard."

Neville wore the pink ones in the movie, but in the book it is Professor Sprout.
  From Quiz: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
32 Where should a wizard or witch go if they wish to purchase Dark Arts items at Borgin and Burkes?
Answer: Knockturn Alley

While the Leaky Cauldron is where the Muggle world is separated from the Wizarding world, and Diagon Alley is where wizards/witches shop for their supplies, Knockturn Alley is the place to go for all things related to the Dark Arts. Gringotts, of course, is the wizarding bank.
  From Quiz: Year Two
33 'There is not a shred of evidence that Slytherin ever built so much as a secret broom cupboard!' Who said that?
Answer: Professor Binns

This sentence is heard when Professor Binns, the ghost teacher of History of Magic, is asked by Hermione Granger what he knows about the Chamber of Secrets. Professor Binns tries to convince his second-year class that the Chamber is a mere legend.
  From Quiz: 'Chamber of Secrets': Who said that?
34 The second chapter: Harry meets a house-elf called Dobby. Dobby makes a cake fall over and Mr and Mrs Mason meet Harry. What's the name of the chapter?
Answer: Dobby's Warning

Harry gets a letter from the Ministry of Magic saying that he used magic inside the Dursley's home.
  From Quiz: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
35 After being hit by Dobby's rogue bludger and having his arm "repaired" by Professor Lockhart, how many bones did Harry have to regrow?
Answer: 33

When Harry woke up in the middle of the night from a sharp pain due to his bones regrowing, he found Dobby sponging his forehead with a tear running down his nose! He may not know the best way to show it, but at least we know Dobby has good intentions!
  From Quiz: Off the Wall About Harry Potter Part 3
36 What Muggle trick that Fred and George feel is worth knowing did they use when helping Harry escape from Privet Drive?
Answer: Lockpicking

Fred and George say that most wizards feel skills like lockpicking are a waste of time. For all of us who "know" them, we realize any skill that helps them do devious things is one they feel is very valuable!
  From Quiz: Off the Wall About Harry Potter #2
37 After the Weasleys sneak back in after rescuing Harry, who does their mother tell them that they should act like?
Answer: Percy

She scolds them severely and suggest that they take a leaf out of Percy's book from now on.
  From Quiz: Ten Random Chamber of Secrets Questions
38 What colour do the flames turn when you use Floo powder?
Answer: Emerald green

The Weasley's use Floo powder to get to Diagon Alley. Harry has never used Floo powder before; he ends up in Knockturn Alley. Knockturn Alley is full of shops selling Dark Arts material.
  From Quiz: Harry Potter's colours - Year Two
39 What type of owl delivers the letter from the Ministry of Magic?
Answer: Barn owl

It swoops through the dining room window, drops the letter and swoops out again. Before the Mason's hurried exit, Mr Mason says that his wife is terrified of all types of birds. Harry is rescued by Ron, Fred and George, in their father's flying Ford Anglia, and taken to "The Burrow", the Weasley's home.
  From Quiz: Hogwarts Secret Chamber
40 Where was Harry when he first heard the voice that no one else could hear?
Answer: serving detention with Professor Lockhart

Because they had arrived at school in a flying car which had been spotted by as many as six or seven Muggles, and had caused considerable damage to a Whomping Willow tree, they were forced to serve detentions. Ron got to spend his with Filch polishing trophies, and Harry was forced to help Lockhart answer his fan mail.
  From Quiz: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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