Harry Potter - Characters Trivia

1. Which house were the Marauders sorted into?

From Quiz The Marauders

Answer: Gryffindor

Sirius Black, one of the boys part of the Marauders, came from a family who were all sorted into Slytherin House, so he was the first Black to be sorted into a different one, as stated in 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows'. In this same book, when James is asked what house he wanted to be in, he proudly stated Gryffindor. Stated in 'Hogwarts: An Incomplete and Unreliable Guide', Peter Pettigrew was a hatstall between Gryffindor and Slytherin. A hatstall is when the Sorting Hat takes more than five minutes to choose a house for a student to go into.

From Quiz People In Harry Potter

Answer: Bellatrix Lestrange

Bellatrix Lestrange was introduced in "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire". Bellatrix takes an obvious pleasure in acts of cruelty and of torture. This was shown when she tortured Frank and Alice Longbottom, as described in "Goblet of Fire". She also kills her cousin, Sirius Black, in "Order of the Phoenix".

From Quiz The Men in Harry Potter's Life

Answer: Dudley Dursley

Dudley Dursley is Harry's cousin, since their mothers are sisters. Dudley is the only child of Vernon and Petunia Dursley and is very spoiled. Dudley's parents are treating Harry as if he is some kind of vermin and this affects Dudley. Therefore, Dudley and his gang bully Harry during their childhood and Dudley is the leader of the gang. Even though Dudley is a muggle, he comes in near contact with magic several times during his childhood. For example, he gets a pig's tail from Hagrid, and is nearly killed by a Dementor four years later.

From Quiz The Life and Lies of Harry Potter

Answer: Rubeus Hagrid

Hagrid retrieved Harry from the house and flew him to Privet Drive on a flying motorcycle he borrowed from Sirius. Dumbledore arrived shortly before he did, and he spotted McGonagall in her cat form. McGonagall had been watching the house all day, having been told it was where Dumbledore would arrive.

From Quiz How much do you know the Harry Potter characters?

Answer: Ronald Weasley

Ron is Harry's best friend and the youngest of his brothers. (The youngest member of the family is Ginny who is the only daughter). He wants to match up to his elder brothers and shine in something. He also does not like getting many of his brothers' second-hand things.

From Quiz Do You Know Harry Potter Characters?

Answer: Hermione Granger

Hermione Granger has a pet cat named Crookshanks. She is one of the smartest students at Hogwarts. She often helps Harry and Ron with homework and a lot of other stuff they can't do alone.

From Quiz Do you know your "Harry Potter" characters?

Answer: Minerva McGonagall

She is Harry's Transfiguration Professor. She saw Harry flying on the broom in his first year and appointed him as the seeker of Gryffindor's Quidditch Team.

From Quiz Harry Potter Names

Answer: Fabian and Gideon Prewett

Mr and Mrs Weasley gave Harry an old, battered, but working watch for his birthday. This was in fact, Molly's brother Fabian Prewett's watch beforehand.

From Quiz All about Characters from "Harry Potter"

Answer: Albus Dumbledore

In "Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone", Everyone sings the school song to their own tune. Everyone finishes the song at different times, the last are the Weasley twins. Dubledore says this and includes "And now, bedtime. Off you trot!"

From Quiz Harry Potter Names

Answer: John

In "The Prisoner of Azkaban" we learn that on his suitcase is the name "Remus J. Lupin" which J.K Rowling confirmed to be John.

From Quiz Harry Potter's Minor Characters

Answer: Water ski

Bungy the budgie is briefly mentioned in chapter one of 'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix'. He is on the news for having found a way to keep cool during summer - water skiing. Harry hears this news whilst hiding in a hydrangea bush, trying to listen for any signs of Voldemort on the news.

From Quiz Who Am I?

Answer: Luna Lovegood

We first meet Luna in "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix". She wears radish earrings and cork necklaces. Other students call her Loony Lovegood because she is said to be weird.

From Quiz Find That Hidden Harry Potter Character!

Answer: Remus

In this expensive theatRE, MUSt-sees appear weekly. Remus Lupin is a werewolf and a great friend. He is introduced in "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban" on the Hogwarts Express. He teaches Defense Against the Dark Arts (for only one year, of course). Lupin is often described as wearing shabby robes and having graying hair.

From Quiz HP 'Who Dunnit'

Answer: Professor Snape

On October 31, Professor Quirrel let a troll loose in the castle. Snape entered the room guarding the trap door to catch Quirrel red handed trying to enter through the trap door. Quirrel saw him and did not enter, while Snape was bitten by Hagrid's three headed dog, Fluffy. Harry, Ron, and Hermione did enter the room; however, it was before October 31.

From Quiz Harry Potter Character Names

Answer: Malfoy

Malfoy's first name is Draco. Historical Draco was a legislator in 7th Century B.C. Athens. His work replaced the oral code known to a special class with written rules. However, his laws were overly harsh, with slavery or death being the punishment for most crimes. Draco Malfoy, of course, is likewise noted for his cruelty.

From Quiz Harry Potter Book Five - Characters

Answer: Alastor Moody

Because of his extreme knowledge and experience being an ex-auror, it would be Moody who advises this. He claims that better wizards than Harry have lost their buttocks because their wands ignited while resting in their back pocket.

From Quiz All About the Names of Harry Potter

Answer: Ian Potter

Harry James Potter survived Lord Voldemort's attempt to murder him as a child. He is also known as "the boy who lived." Harry also defeated Lord Voldemort in the final book of the series. Harry married Ginny Weasley and they had three children: James, Albus and Lily. Harry's Patronus takes the shape of a stag.

From Quiz The TriWizard Champions

Answer: Harry Potter

Ludo Bagman (who was commentating) made it a point to state that the youngest champion was the quickest to retrieve the egg.

From Quiz Harry Potter Characters

Answer: Poppy

We learn this when Dumbledore insists upon talking to Harry and Hermione after the capture of Sirius Black ("Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban"). Dumbledore gives instructions to Harry and Hermione before locking them in.

From Quiz Harry Potter Characters

Answer: Fat Friar

The Bloody Baron is Slytherin's ghost. Nearly Headless Nick is Gryffindor's ghost who's real name is Sir Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington. And Peeves is the poltergeist.

From Quiz Why JKR Gave Them That Name 2

Answer: Argus Filch

Argus was a 100-eyed monster in Greek mythology. Filch means 'to steal', which probably refers to those items confiscated by Filch from the students.

From Quiz Harry Potter Minor Characters - bk 1

Answer: Jim McGuffin

When asked if there were to be more owls, Jim McGuffin replies by saying that there had been a downpour of shooting stars instead of rain, but he suspects that people have just been celebrating Bonfire Night too early.

From Quiz Harry Potter Portraits

Answer: Violet

The Fat Lady is the portrait that hangs over Gryffindor Tower. She wears a big pink dress and sometimes her friend Violet comes from her own portrait to visit.

From Quiz Harry Potter's Lesser Known Characters

Answer: Lavender Brown

Lavender was asked "Could I see Uranus too, Lavender?" after Professor Trelawney had shown her Uranus on star chart.

From Quiz Snape's View of Hogwarts

Answer: Potter

I don't see why anyone could possibly like Potter, he's just like his father, thinks the school rules are too good for quidditch players.

From Quiz Name that Character

Answer: Lee Jordan

The name Lee may have many different meanings as above; the name Jordan means 'he descends'. Don't you think he looks just like a lion with all those dreadlocks?

From Quiz The Marauders

Answer: Sirius Black, Remus Lupin, James Potter and Peter Pettigrew

Lily Evans was another student sorted into Gryffindor, and later married James Potter. Severus Snape was in the same year as the same Marauders, but was sorted into Slytherin; they all had a rivalry. It is unknown what house or year Marlene McKinnon attended Hogwarts, but as stated in 'Harry Potter and the Order of The Phoenix', she was a member of the Order and was sadly later killed. Benjy Fenwick attended Hogwarts as well, but not much is known except he was part of the orignial Order as stated by Moody in 'Harry Potter and the Order of The Phoenix. Regulus Black was Sirius' younger brother which we found out from Horace Slughorn in 'Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince'.

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