Harry Potter: One Time Characters Quiz

Answer: Davey Gudgeon

Professor Lupin mentioned Davey Gudgeon while talking to Harry about the Whomping Willow. He said that students played a game which involved getting as close to the Willow's trunk as possible. After this incident, students were banned from going near the tree.

Answer: Jim McGuffin

Jim McGuffin is the weatherman who reports there was a downfall of shooting stars instead of rain. The main newsreader is called Ted, but his surname was not mentioned.

Answer: Mark Evans

Dudley's gang beat up Mark Evans, who was only ten years old. Harry taunts him for this.

Answer: Yvonne

On Dudley's birthday, Harry was meant to be staying with Mrs Figg, but she broke her leg after tripping over one of her cats. Rather than take Harry to the zoo with Dudley, Aunt Petunia and Uncle Vernon desperately try to think of possible replacement babysitters. Uncle Vernon suggests Yvonne, but Aunt Petunia says that she is in Majorca.

In the end the Dursleys can't find a replacement for Mrs. Figg and take Harry to the zoo.

Answer: Apollyon Pringle

Apollyon Pringle was the caretaker when Mr and Mrs Weasley were at school. He was allowed to cane the students, which he did to Mr Weasley after he was caught out of bed after hours. Mr Weasley still has the marks from the caning. Mrs Weasley mentioned him while visiting Harry before the third task of the Triwizard Tournament.

Answer: Kevin

Kevin is the name of the boy who is making a slug grow with his father's wand. His mother accidentally stepped on the slug and Kevin said "You burst slug".

Answer: Karkus

Karkus was the name of the Gurg (a leader of a giant clan) when Hagrid and Madame Maxime met the giants. They presented Karkus with a branch of ever-lasting fire and a goblin-made helmet. Karkus' head was ripped off by Golgomath, who put himself as the new Gurg. Fridwulfa was Hagrid's mother and Grawp was Hagrid's half-brother.

Answer: Slytherin

Vaisey was the Slytherin chaser in "Harry Potter and Half-Blood Prince." Vaisey played in the quidditch game against Gryffindor, but Slytherin lost.

Answer: False

Laura Madley appeared in "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" and was sorted into Hufflepuff.

Answer: Millicent Bagnold

Millicent Bagnold was the Minister for Magic before Cornelius Fudge. She was appointed one year before Voldemort's downfall. Everard was a Hogwarts Headmaster, although Erenus was not his first name. Dexter Fortescue was also a Hogwarts Headmaster and Nobby Leach was a Minister for Magic 18 years before Millicent Bagnold was appointed. Bagnold was a Minister for Magic for ten years before resigning in 1990.