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Quiz about Professors of the Jinxed Subject

Professors of the Jinxed Subject Quiz

This quiz is about the teachers of the jinxed subject of Hogwarts: Defense Against the Dark Arts. It is based on the "Harry Potter" series by JK Rowling. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by Rezhwan. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Rezhwan

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
344,442

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
455

Last 3 plays: Guest 82 (6/10), Guest 92 (9/10), Guest 172 (8/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. What color was Quirrell's turban? Hint

red

blue

green

purple

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of these are not books by Lockhart? Hint

Who am I?

Wanderings with Werewolves

Holidays with Hags

Vanquishing the Vampires

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is Lockhart's favorite color? Hint

pink

violet

lilac

purple

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was Lupin's full name? Hint

Remus Jane Lupin

Remus Lupin

Remus Jame Lupin

Remus John Lupin

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Question 5 of 10

5. What creature did Harry see when he first entered Lupin's office? Hint

a bowtruckle

a doxy

a grindylow

a boggart

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Question 6 of 10

6. What did Mad-Eye Moody say often? Hint

"Constant danger!"

"Constant control!"

"Constant vigilance!"

"Constant caution!"

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of these jobs did Umbridge NOT have? Hint

Hogwarts High Inquisitor

Head of Muggle-born Persecution Commission

Senior Undersecretary to Minister

Hogwarts headmistress

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Question 8 of 10

8. Umbridge chose a team of Slytherins to be her helpers. What did she call her team? Hint

Inquisitor's Helpers

Ministry's Servants

Inquisitorial Squad

Umbridge Squad

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which was a Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher before Quirrell? Hint

Galatea Merrythought

Alice Merrythought

Aurora Edvard

Aurora Edward

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was the professor of Defense Against the Dark Arts in "Deathly Hallows"? Hint

Antioch Carrow

Severus Snape

Alecto Carrow

Amycus Carrow

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What color was Quirrell's turban?

Answer: purple

Quirinus Quirrel wore a purple turban, which he claimed to have got from an African prince. He used it to hide Voldemort's face, which was on the other side of his head.

2. Which of these are not books by Lockhart?

Answer: Vanquishing the Vampires

Gilderoy Lockhart wrote many books, but he had got the information from someone before putting a Memory Charm on him/her and claiming that he himself did it.

3. What is Lockhart's favorite color?

Answer: lilac

Gilderoy Lockhart announced a pop quiz for his students about himself. Only Hermione got full mark.

4. What was Lupin's full name?

Answer: Remus John Lupin

Remus John Lupin was one of the four Marauders. He was nicknamed Moony because he was a werewolf. He was sacked after Snape "accidentally" let slip that he was a werewolf.

5. What creature did Harry see when he first entered Lupin's office?

Answer: a grindylow

In "Deathly Hallows", Lupin asked Harry this question to see if it was really Harry and not a Death Eater in disguise.

6. What did Mad-Eye Moody say often?

Answer: "Constant vigilance!"

Barty Crouch Jr, when disguised as Mad-Eye, said this often when explaining the Unforgivable Curses.

7. Which of these jobs did Umbridge NOT have?

Answer: Head of Muggle-born Persecution Commission

Dolores Umbridge was a squat, toadlike, and evil woman. In "Deathly Hallows", she was made head of the Muggle-born Registration Commision. She was sent to Azkaban after Voldemort's Death because of her attacks on Muggle-borns.

8. Umbridge chose a team of Slytherins to be her helpers. What did she call her team?

Answer: Inquisitorial Squad

The Inquisitorial Squad's job was to check Floo Networks and letters, capture those who have not followed a decree, and stay around Umbridge when she walked in public.

9. Which was a Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher before Quirrell?

Answer: Galatea Merrythought

Dumbledore said that she had worked as a professor of Defense Against the Dark Arts for fifty years, but had retired.

10. Who was the professor of Defense Against the Dark Arts in "Deathly Hallows"?

Answer: Amycus Carrow

Amycus and his sister Alecto also the Deputy Headmaster and mistress. Amycus didn't teach any defense, so the name of the subject was changed to the Dark Arts.

Source: Author Rezhwan

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