1.
Who was jinxing Harry's broom?
Correct Answer
B. Quirinus Quirrell
Explanation
Quirinus Quirrell was jinxing Harry's broom during the Quidditch match in "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone." Initially, it was believed that Severus Snape was responsible due to his suspicious behavior and apparent hostility towards Harry. However, it is later revealed that Professor Quirrell, who was possessed by Voldemort, was the one trying to harm Harry. Hermione Granger inadvertently stopped Quirrell's jinx by knocking over Snape, who was actually trying to counter the spell, thus saving Harry.
2.
Who was Fleamont?
Correct Answer
D. Harry's grandfather
Explanation
Fleamont Potter was Harry's grandfather. He was the father of James Potter and the grandfather of Harry Potter. Fleamont is known for his entrepreneurial success, particularly for creating the Sleekeazy's Hair Potion, which significantly increased the Potter family's wealth. He and his wife, Euphemia Potter, had only one child, James, later becoming grandparents to Harry. Fleamont and Euphemia passed away before Harry was born, but their legacy and fortune provided a comfortable life for Harry when he inherited the family estate.
3.
What's the name of Voldemort's daughter?
Correct Answer
D. DelpHini
Explanation
Delphini, also known as Delphi, is the daughter of Voldemort and Bellatrix Lestrange. She is introduced in the play "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child." Delphini was conceived before the Battle of Hogwarts and raised in secrecy. She inherits her father's ambition and magical abilities, aiming to resurrect him and restore his power. Her existence was kept hidden from the wizarding world, making her a surprise character in the continuation of the Harry Potter story.
4.
Who killed Bellatrix?
Correct Answer
C. Molly
Explanation
Molly Weasley killed Bellatrix Lestrange during the Battle of Hogwarts in "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows." The duel between Molly and Bellatrix occurred after Bellatrix threatened Ginny Weasley, Molly's daughter. In a fierce and emotional fight, Molly's protective instincts and powerful magic overwhelmed Bellatrix, ultimately resulting in her death. This moment is significant as it showcases Molly's strength and determination to protect her family, highlighting her as a formidable witch despite her usually nurturing and caring demeanor.
5.
How many Horcruxes existed in Harry Potter?
Correct Answer
A. 7
Explanation
In the Harry Potter series, there were 7 Horcruxes created by Voldemort to achieve immortality. These Horcruxes were objects containing parts of his soul, making him very difficult to kill. The Horcruxes were: Tom Riddle's diary, Marvolo Gaunt's ring, Salazar Slytherin's locket, Helga Hufflepuff's cup, Rowena Ravenclaw's diadem, Nagini (the snake), and Harry Potter himself (unintentionally made). Each Horcrux had to be destroyed to make Voldemort mortal again, leading to his eventual defeat. The existence of these Horcruxes played a central role in the plot of the series.
6.
What's the name of Voldemort's snake?
Correct Answer
B. Nagini
Explanation
Nagini is the name of Voldemort's snake. She is a large, venomous snake who serves as Voldemort's close companion and Horcrux. Nagini plays a significant role in the Harry Potter series, often seen at Voldemort's side and participating in his sinister plans. Her connection to Voldemort makes her a dangerous and formidable creature. She is eventually killed by Neville Longbottom in the final battle at Hogwarts, which is a crucial moment in weakening Voldemort's power.
7.
"Ah, yes, Harry Potter. Our new celebrity.." Who made the above statement?
Correct Answer
C. Severus Snape
Explanation
Severus Snape made the statement "Ah, yes, Harry Potter. Our new celebrity.." during Harry's first Potions class at Hogwarts. Snape, the Potions Master and head of Slytherin House, often singled out Harry and displayed a mix of disdain and curiosity towards him. This line reflects Snape's sarcastic and critical nature, as well as the notoriety and attention Harry received as the Boy Who Lived. Snape's complex character and his interactions with Harry are central to the dynamics in the Harry Potter series.
8.
Ron Weasley was mostly scared of which of the following?
Correct Answer
C. Spiders
Explanation
Ron Weasley was mostly scared of spiders. This fear, known as arachnophobia, is mentioned multiple times throughout the Harry Potter series. Ron's fear of spiders started when he was a young child after Fred Weasley turned his teddy bear into a spider as a prank. This phobia is highlighted in "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" when Ron and Harry follow the trail of giant spiders into the Forbidden Forest, where they encounter Aragog, a giant Acromantula. Ron's reaction to spiders is often used to add both humor and tension to the story.
9.
Which of the following must you say, "I solemnly swear I am up to no good," before making use of it?
Correct Answer
B. The marauder's map
Explanation
To use the Marauder's Map, you must say, "I solemnly swear I am up to no good." The Marauder's Map is a magical document that shows the entire layout of Hogwarts, including secret passages and the real-time location of everyone in the castle. It was created by four Hogwarts students: James Potter, Sirius Black, Remus Lupin, and Peter Pettigrew, who used the map to explore the school and cause mischief. To conceal the map's contents, the user must say, "Mischief managed," and the map returns to its blank state.
10.
"Honestly, am I the only person who's ever bothered to read Hogwarts, A History?" The above statement was made by who?
Correct Answer
C. Hermione
Explanation
Hermione Granger made the statement, "Honestly, am I the only person who's ever bothered to read Hogwarts, A History?" This line reflects Hermione's studious nature and her extensive knowledge about Hogwarts and its history. She often references information from "Hogwarts, A History" to educate her friends and solve problems they encounter. Hermione's dedication to reading and learning is a key aspect of her character throughout the Harry Potter series, making her an invaluable member of the trio along with Harry and Ron.