A Harry Potter Mix Trivia

1. What did McGonagall enchant to guard the Philosopher's Stone?

From Quiz Harry Potter: Anything

Answer: A giant chess set

Ron got past the chess set. Flitwick did the flying keys and Sprout did the Devil's Snare. Hagrid did Fluffy, Snape did a logic test and Dumbledore did the Mirror of Erised. Curse you, Voldemort! (shudder)

From Quiz "Harry Potter": Books vs. Movies

Answer: Nigel

He seems to be a replacement for the Creevey brothers (Colin & Dennis), although I don't know why. Peeves is the bane of Filch's existence, Binns is the only ghost professor (History), and Winky is Barty Crouch's house-elf - to begin with, at least.

From Quiz Harry Potter Mixture

Answer: Barty Crouch, Jr.

That was a tricky one. When Sirius Black broke out of Azkaban, everybody thought that he was the first one to ever escape from there. But in "The Goblet of Fire", we learn that Barty Crouch, Jr. escaped way before Sirius Black did it in book three, "The Prisoner of Azkaban".

From Quiz Harry Potter Mania

Answer: Pale violet

The Inter-departmental memos are a pale violet colour, and they are used instead of owls, as the mess was unbelievable. The Inter-departmental memos were described in "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" when Harry and Arthur Weasley were travelling to Harry's hearing for using the Patronus Charm.

From Quiz Have You REALLY Read Harry Potter?

Answer: Draught of Living Death

Snape asks Harry this question in his first ever Potions lesson, just to humiliate him in front of the class. Only Hermione knows the answer.

From Quiz How well do you know Harry Potter?

Answer: 38

Severus Snape was born on January 9th, 1960, and died on May 2, 1998. He was born on Spinners End (close to where Lily and Petunia Evans lived and where Lily and Severus met), and died in the Shrieking Shack (Hogwarts), killed by Nagini, Voldemort's snake.

From Quiz Are you a Potterhead?

Answer: Doreen

Arabella Figg is a Squib. She lives in front of the Dursleys' house at No. 4 Privet Drive. She saw the Dementors' attack on Harry.

From Quiz Difficult Harry Potter

Answer: Charlie

"'Charlie had to take the test twice,' said Fred grinning."

From Quiz Do you REALLY know Harry Potter?

Answer: Kent

The weatherman says the shooting stars are seen in Kent, Yorkshire and Dundee. But Prof. McGonagall says, "Shooting stars down in Kent -- I'll bet that was Dedalus Diggle. He never had much sense."

From Quiz Everything About Harry Potter

Answer: Pigwidgeon

Sirius Black sent it to him, because he felt partially responsible for the loss of Ron's pet rat. Pigwidgeon is a scops owl.

From Quiz How well did you read the 'Harry Potter' books?

Answer: Pink

In Rubeus Hagrid's third year at Hogwarts, he was framed by Tom Riddle for opening the chamber of secrets and attacking several students. Really, it was Tom Riddle himself, who later became Lord Voldemort. Hagrid was expelled for supposedly committing these crimes and had his wand snapped in half by a Ministry of Magic official, as all wizards do when banned from the wizarding world. He kept the pieces of his wand in a pink umbrella. He continued to use his wand secretly from his umbrella.

From Quiz Harry Potter....

Answer: Dean Thomas

Dean Thomas was considered good at art work. When Harry won the Quidditch cup, Dean had decorated all of the common room with banners showing Harry with a world cup and others showing the Gryffindor symbol. Dean Thomas otherwise was a DA member; his best friend being Seamus Finnigan. In the "Half-Blood Prince", he was also the boy-friend of Ginny Weasley. In the "Deathly Hallows", Dean was on the run, with Ted Tonks(Nymphadora's father), and was caught by Fenrir Greyback. He also played a prominent part in The Battle Of Hogwarts.

From Quiz The Wizarding World of Harry Potter

Answer: Weasley's Wizard Wheezes

WWW is a joke shop owned by Fred and Goerge in Diagon Alley. In "The Goblet of Fire", Harry gave them the winnings of the Tri-Wizard Tournament to help with their joke shop. In "The Order of Phoenix", they started selling their items to students. Fred and George pulled a huge prank on the school by placing a big swamp in the corridors, allowing Harry to sneak into Umbridge's office. They left school and showed up in "The Half-Blood Prince" in their brand new shop.

From Quiz Nastily Exhausting Harry Potter Test

Answer: Ptolemy and Agrippa

Ptolemy and Agrippa are actually real people. Ptolemy could be one of two people: The scientist Claudius Ptolemaeus, known for the Almagest, which discussed the motions of stars and planets. Or he could be Ptolemy I Soter, a general who ruled under Alexander the Great and later founded the Ptolemaic Kingdom and the Ptolemaic Dynasty in Egypt. Agrippa (full name Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa) was a Roman statesman and general and a close friend to Emperor Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus. Since Agrippa was named after a Roman statesman, JKR probably intended Ptolemy to be the Roman general.

From Quiz Harry Potter

Answer: September 19th

Hermione has brown, curly hair.

From Quiz "Harry Potter" and Defence of the Dark Arts

Answer: They are known for confusing you in the water and making you lose sense of direction

Harry had to get past various Grindylows in the second task of the Triwizard tournament. They might seem friendly to you when you first encounter them, but then you realize you shouldn't have even spoken to them.

From Quiz How well did you really read Harry Potter?

Answer: Jinxes for the Jinxed

Harry, Ron, and Hermione are entering the Room of Requirement while it is the room for Dumbledore's Army for the first time. They are amazed to find a room full of cushions, books, and other defensive objects. Of course, Hermione immediately begins reading a book. She doesn't get far, however, because the rest of the group arrives for the meeting.

From Quiz Harry Potter: Movie vs. Book

Answer: Valentine's Day

In the book, Professor Lockhart made a big deal out of Valentine's Day!

From Quiz Harry Potter. A Mixed Bag!

Answer: A History of Magic

Arsenius Jigger wrote 'Magical Drafts and Potions', Phyllida Spore was the author of 'One Thousand Magical Herbs' and Newt Scamander was the writer of 'Fantastic Beasts' and where to find them.

From Quiz Harry Potter Potty?

Answer: frogspawn

Petunia also says that Lily turned tea-cups into rats.

From Quiz Random Harry Potter Trivia

Answer: Lupin

Professor Lupin rides on the train with the students to school. He sleeps most of the way to Hogwarts.

From Quiz Harry Potter Books 1 - 4

Answer: 493

Seventeen Sickles to a Galleon, twenty-nine Knuts to a Sickle. 17 times 29 is 493.

From Quiz Harry Potter 1-4

Answer: Knockturn Alley

Knockturn Alley is a dark, narrow street, home to lots of Dark Arts shops.

From Quiz Harry Potter

Answer: J

His name is on the small battered case he owns. 'The name 'Professor R. J. Lupin' was stamped across one corner in peeling letters.

From Quiz "Harry Potter" Books 1 - 4

Answer: Chinese Fireball

Krum got the Fireball, Fleur got the Welsh Green, Cedric got the Short Snout and Harry got the Horntail.

From Quiz Harry Potter: Anything

Answer: Tom Riddle

Hagrid was believed to have opened the Chamber, but he was only a scapegoat. Tom Riddle, the Head Prefect, later known as Voldemort, opened it in his fifth year, as he was the heir of Slytherin. Hagrid was expelled and his wand was snapped. Voldemort was not punished.

From Quiz Magical Animals and Objects in Harry Potter

Answer: A three-headed dog and a troll

The way to get past the three-headed dog ("Fluffy") was to play music, causing it to fall asleep - Harry, Hermione and Ron got past Fluffy by playing a flute. By the time Harry and Hermione arrived at the chamber with the troll, it had already been knocked out by Quirrell.

From Quiz Harry Potter Mania

Answer: Hand of Glory

Draco Malfoy used the Hand of Glory, as any normal spells would have no effect.

From Quiz Harry Potter, Do You Know Everything?

Answer: Durmstrang

After studying for some time in Durmstrang, however, Gellert Grindelwald was expelled and that is how Albus Dumbledore and Gellert Grindelwald became friends.

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