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Quiz about Your First Year at Hogwarts
Quiz about Your First Year at Hogwarts

Your First Year at Hogwarts Trivia Quiz


Ever wanted to know what it would feel like to go to Hogwarts and be in Harry Potter's class? Find out now! *Contains trivia from "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling* (Look for years 2-7; quizzes coming soon!)

A multiple-choice quiz by SnowAngel16. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
SnowAngel16
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
332,034
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
2130
Last 3 plays: ankitankurddit (5/10), Guest 92 (9/10), Guest 82 (5/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. You are sitting in your Muggle Home, feeling bored as another school year is about to start. All of a sudden, there is a screech from your bedroom window, and an owl swoops in and drops... Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. After nearly falling off your bed in surprise, you take the letter in your shaking hands. You read it, and become utterly confused. There is a letter stating some rubbish about wizardry and witchcraft, and another list of ridiculous school supplies! You start to think it might be a joke, and you see a purple wax seal coat of arms with a... Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. A few days later, you find out that you are a wizard and you will be going to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. You must travel to Diagon Alley to purchase your school supplies. The list of course books includes "A Beginners' Guide to Transfiguration" by whom? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. You take the Hogwarts Express to the castle and arrive, feeling queasy after your boat ride from the train to the school. Professor McGonagall starts to escort you and the rest of the first years to the Great Hall to be Sorted. She leaves for a moment and you nearly jump out of your skin when several ghosts appear. Which ghost confronts you and your fellow first years? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Then Professor McGonagall returns and leads you to the Great Hall. The Sorting begins, and poor __________ is sorted first. (Fill in the blank!) Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Eventually, you are used to the routine at Hogwarts, and come to love school. When October arrives, you couldn't be more surprised. The time just flew by! And speaking of flying, you and your first year friends start learning a spell to make objects do so. Professor Flitwick had told you a story about Wizard Baruffio, who said 's' instead of 'f' and ended up... Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Finally, it is Halloween and you are excited to dig in to your delicious feast. You are just dishing up your plate when Professor Quirrell runs in and screams "Troll! In the dungeons-- Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. November arrives, and you are very excited about the upcoming Quidditch match between Gryffindor and __________! After all, you've heard that the Gryffindor team has gotten themselves a new seeker--Harry Potter! Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. You are nearing the end of your first year at Hogwarts, and you hear some interesting news; Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, Neville Longbottom, and Draco Malfoy are all punished with detention. You hear they'll have to go in the ___________ but you are sure it's just a rumor. Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Your school year is now over. You are quite unhappy because your Muggle life will seem so boring compared to this. Just to make sure you are worthy enough to go back to Hogwarts next year...
What is the last word in "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone"?
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. You are sitting in your Muggle Home, feeling bored as another school year is about to start. All of a sudden, there is a screech from your bedroom window, and an owl swoops in and drops...

Answer: A letter

In the Wizarding World, owls are used to deliver letters back and forth between wizards. There are no stamps involved; all you need is a quill, parchment and an owl!
2. After nearly falling off your bed in surprise, you take the letter in your shaking hands. You read it, and become utterly confused. There is a letter stating some rubbish about wizardry and witchcraft, and another list of ridiculous school supplies! You start to think it might be a joke, and you see a purple wax seal coat of arms with a...

Answer: lion, eagle, badger, and snake surrounding an H.

In "Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone", many mysterious letters arrive for Harry, but he is not allowed to read them. The first letter is addressed to
"Mr H. Potter
The Cupboard under the Stairs
4 Privet Drive
Little Whinging
Surrey"
and is sealed shut with the Hogwarts Coat of Arms.
3. A few days later, you find out that you are a wizard and you will be going to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. You must travel to Diagon Alley to purchase your school supplies. The list of course books includes "A Beginners' Guide to Transfiguration" by whom?

Answer: Emeric Switch

In Chapter Five of "Sorcerer's Stone", Harry reads that his course books include "The Standard Book of Spells (Grade 1)" by Miranda Goshawk, "A History of Magic" by Bathilda Bagshot, "Magical Theory" by Adalbert Waffling, "One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi" by Phyllida Spore, "Magical Drafts and Potions" by Arsenius Jigger, "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by Newt Scamander, "The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection" and "A Beginners' Guide to Transfiguration" by Emeric Switch.
4. You take the Hogwarts Express to the castle and arrive, feeling queasy after your boat ride from the train to the school. Professor McGonagall starts to escort you and the rest of the first years to the Great Hall to be Sorted. She leaves for a moment and you nearly jump out of your skin when several ghosts appear. Which ghost confronts you and your fellow first years?

Answer: The Fat Friar

The Fat Friar stops and says to the first years "Hope to see you in Hufflepuff! My old house, you know."
5. Then Professor McGonagall returns and leads you to the Great Hall. The Sorting begins, and poor __________ is sorted first. (Fill in the blank!)

Answer: Hannah Abbott

Professor McGonagall calls the students forward to be sorted alphabetically by surname. Euan Abercrombie is a Gryffindor student who arrives at Hogwarts in Harry's fifth year.
6. Eventually, you are used to the routine at Hogwarts, and come to love school. When October arrives, you couldn't be more surprised. The time just flew by! And speaking of flying, you and your first year friends start learning a spell to make objects do so. Professor Flitwick had told you a story about Wizard Baruffio, who said 's' instead of 'f' and ended up...

Answer: on the floor with a buffalo on his chest.

Harry and his fellow Gryffindors hear this comforting story during one of their Charms classes while Professor Flitwick warns them to say the magic words properly.
7. Finally, it is Halloween and you are excited to dig in to your delicious feast. You are just dishing up your plate when Professor Quirrell runs in and screams "Troll! In the dungeons--

Answer: thought you ought to know."

Professor Quirrell runs into the Great Hall during the feast to warn the castle about the troll. It turns out in the end that he was the one who actually let it in.
8. November arrives, and you are very excited about the upcoming Quidditch match between Gryffindor and __________! After all, you've heard that the Gryffindor team has gotten themselves a new seeker--Harry Potter!

Answer: Slytherin

In Chapter 11 of "The Sorcerer's Stone", the match between Gryffindor and Slytherin is Harry's first match after several weeks of training. During the match, Harry is almost thrown off his broom by Professor Quirrel's enchantments (though, at the time, Harry thinks it is Snape) and Gryffindor wins 170 to 60.
9. You are nearing the end of your first year at Hogwarts, and you hear some interesting news; Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, Neville Longbottom, and Draco Malfoy are all punished with detention. You hear they'll have to go in the ___________ but you are sure it's just a rumor.

Answer: Forbidden Forest

Harry, Hermione, Neville, and Malfoy all get detention because of sneaking out at night. Malfoy gets detention first, and then Neville, Harry and Hermione are punished as well. Ron does not travel with them because he had been in the Hospital Wing with a bite from Norbert.
10. Your school year is now over. You are quite unhappy because your Muggle life will seem so boring compared to this. Just to make sure you are worthy enough to go back to Hogwarts next year... What is the last word in "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone"?

Answer: Summer

When Harry, Ron and Hermione are saying good bye at the end of the story, Hermione tells Harry she hopes he has a good holiday. Harry replies with "Oh, I will. They don't know we're not allowed to use magic at home. I'm going to have a lot of fun with Dudley this summer..."
Source: Author SnowAngel16

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