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Harry Potter. A Mixed Bag! Trivia Quiz

As I have run out of books to test you on I thought I would try this mishmash of tricky questions. They are anything to do with Mr. Potter and his chums, not necessarily from the books.

A multiple-choice quiz by djellibabe. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
djellibabe

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
97,171

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
9 / 15

Plays
11458

Last 3 plays: Guest 86 (8/15), Guest 23 (13/15), Guest 81 (12/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. Which book did Bathilda Bagshot write? Hint

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

One Thousand Magical Herbs

A History of Magic

Magical Drafts and Potions

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Question 2 of 15

2. Katie Bell plays which position?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 3 of 15

3. Who is Fridwulfa? Hint

An auror

A mythical creature

A house elf

Hagrid's mother

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Question 4 of 15

4. What subject does Professor Vector teach? Hint

Arithmancy

Divination

Charms

Astronomy

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Question 5 of 15

5. What is Arithmancy the study of? Hint

Algebraic Applications of Magic

Assessment of a Wizards' Powers

Ancient Magical Properties of Numbers

History of Curses

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Question 6 of 15

6. How many does an Axminster seat?

Answer: (number form)

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Question 7 of 15

7. What's misssing? Fleetwood's High Finish Polish, Tail-Twig Clippers, Do-It-Yourself Broomcare Handbook.

Answer: (One word)

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Question 8 of 15

8. What is cobbing? Hint

Excessive use of elbows

Hiding the quaffle

Pulling an opponent's broom

Two players bullying one opponent

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Question 9 of 15

9. What is the English translation of 'Draco Dormiens Nunquam Titallandus'

Answer: (5 Words, third word a)

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Question 10 of 15

10. In what country would you find the Hebridean Black? Hint

France

Britain

Romania

Norway

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Question 11 of 15

11. Which word describes 'leaving a part of yourself behind while apparating'? Hint

Splinching

Splicing

Squelching

Sprawling

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Question 12 of 15

12. What does the Diffindo Curse cause things to do? Hint

Burn

Break things

Multiply

Disappear

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Question 13 of 15

13. What can an augury do? Hint

Assess the ripeness of fruit

Spot troublemakers

Cure acne

Forecast the rain

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Question 14 of 15

14. Barty Crouch ran which department? Hint

Department of Mysteries

Department of International Magical Co-operation

Department for Regulation and Control of Magical Creatures

Office of Misinformation

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Question 15 of 15

15. Where were the headquarters of the '1612 Goblin Rebellion'? Hint

Honeydukes

Dervish and Banges

The Three Broomsticks

The Leaky Cauldron

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which book did Bathilda Bagshot write?

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.

2. Katie Bell plays which position?

Answer: Chaser

For Gryffindor, alongside Harry and his team mates.

3. Who is Fridwulfa?

Answer: Hagrid's mother

Mentioned in book four when Hagrid admitted to being half giant.

4. What subject does Professor Vector teach?

Answer: Arithmancy

Professor Trelawny teaches Divination, Professor Sinistra teaches Astronomy and Flitwick is the Charms Professor.

5. What is Arithmancy the study of?

Answer: Ancient Magical Properties of Numbers

Taught by Professor Vector. Harry and Ron don't study this subject. Hermione does.

6. How many does an Axminster seat?

Answer: 12

This is a type of flying carpet. Barty Crouch's Grandfather had owned an Axminster. This was before they were banned.

7. What's misssing? Fleetwood's High Finish Polish, Tail-Twig Clippers, Do-It-Yourself Broomcare Handbook.

Answer: Compass

These are part of the Broomstick Servicing Kit that Hermione gave Harry for his birthday.

8. What is cobbing?

Answer: Excessive use of elbows

During the Quidditch World Cup Ireland were given a penalty for the Bulgarian keepers use of cobbing.

9. What is the English translation of 'Draco Dormiens Nunquam Titallandus'

Answer: Never Tickle a Sleeping Dragon

This is the Hogwarts motto. The literal translation is "A sleeping dragon must never be tickled."

10. In what country would you find the Hebridean Black?

Answer: Britain

The Common Welsh Green is also native to the British Isles.

11. Which word describes 'leaving a part of yourself behind while apparating'?

Answer: Splinching

The Department of Magical Transportation had recently fined a couple of Wizards who had used apparating illegally. They had 'splinched' themselves.

12. What does the Diffindo Curse cause things to do?

Answer: Break things

Harry uses this curse to break or split things on Cedric's bag. It causes the contents of the bag to spill out giving Harry the opportunity to talk to him alone.

13. What can an augury do?

Answer: Forecast the rain

These are safe creatures, native to the U.K. They are also known as the Irish phoenix.

14. Barty Crouch ran which department?

Answer: Department of International Magical Co-operation

'A stiff,upright,elderly man.' Percy's boss and hero.

15. Where were the headquarters of the '1612 Goblin Rebellion'?

Answer: The Three Broomsticks

This was mentioned in the third book. Madam Rosmerta now runs The Three Broomsticks.

Source: Author djellibabe

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