Harry Potter Trivia
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✍️ June 3, 2022
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Harry Potter Trivia Questions
The following 21 Harry Potter Trivia Questions will show if you’re a Harry Potter expert! After trying to find the right answer by yourself, maybe challenge your best friend, your siblings, or even your parents.
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1. When is Harry Potter’s birthday?
- On the 31. July 1980
- On the 30. June 1980
- On the 30. July 1981
- On the 29. June 1981
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On the 31. July 1980
By the way, Joanne K. Rowling and Harry Potter share their birthday. Only she was born in the year 1965.
2. Who killed Dobby?
- Lucius Malfoy
- Fenrir Greyback
- Bellatrix Lestrange
- Alecto Carrow
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Bellatrix Lestrange
When he helped Harry and his friends to flew from the Malfoy Manor, Bellatrix Lestrange threw her knife at him and Harry while they disapparated. He died in Harry’s arms and his last words were: “Such a beautiful place, to be with friends. Dobby is happy to be with his friend, Harry Potter.”
3. Who is the oldest Weasley child?
- George Weasley
- Charlie Weasley
- Percy Weasley
- Bill Weasley
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Bill Weasley
Yes, that’s a hard Harry Potter Trivia question! So many children! The right order is: Bill, Charlie, Percy, Fred, George, Ron, and Ginny.
4. What was the name of The Grey Lady?
- Helena Ravenclaw
- Susan Ravenclaw
- Diana Ravenclaw
- Rowena Ravenclaw
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Helena Ravenclaw
Did you know that her mother was Rowena Ravenclaw?
5. What is “The Quibbler”?
- A spell
- A newspaper
- A fantastic creature
- A city full of wizards and witches
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A newspaper
Of course, it’s a newspaper! Can’t you remember Rita Skeeter’s interview of Harry Potter on Lord Voldemort’s return?
6. Who was Tom Riddle’s mother?
- Miranda Slytherin
- Merope Gaunt
- Alexa Slytherin
- Mariah Gaunt
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Merope Gaunt
Her life story is just so tragic.
7. Who created the Marauder’s Map?
- Godric Gryffindor, Helga Hufflepuff, Rowena Ravenclaw, Salazar Slytherin
- George and Fred Weasley
- James Potter, Sirius Black, Remus Lupin, Peter Pettigrew
- Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, Ron Weasley
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James Potter, Sirius Black, Remus Lupin, Peter Pettigrew
“Messrs Moony, Wormtail, Padfoot, and Prongs Purveyors of Aids to Magical Mischief-Makers are proud to present the marauder’s map!”
8. What is the name of the house-elf who used to work for the Crouch family?
- Kreacher
- Dobby
- Hokey
- Winky
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Winky
Poor Winky! He did everything for the Crouch family!
9. In which year was the Battle of Hogwarts?
- 1998
- 2000
- 1997
- 1999
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1998
The final war between Voldemort and Harry Potter. So many great people died. I’m still crying over Tonks, Lupin, Fred, Lavender, Colin…
10. Who did Hermione slap in the face in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban?
- Draco Malfoy
- Vincent Crabbe
- Ron Weasley
- Gregory Goyle
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Draco Malfoy
Fun fact: Emma Watson actually hit Tom Felton during this scene. According to him, it hurts like hell!
11. Who wrote the textbook “Fantastic Creatures and Where to Find Them”?
- Phyllida Spore
- Edwardus Lima
- Newt Scamander
- Bathilda Bagshot
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Newt Scamander
This Harry Potter Trivia question shouldn’t be that hard, after all, Newt Scamander got his own spin-off!!
12. Who married George Weasley?
- Alicia Spinnet
- Angelina Johnson
- Demelza Robins
- Katie Bell
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Angelina Johnson
Of course, they married! The two even went to the Yule Ball on Christmas Day together in their sixth year. And they had two children together, Fred II and Roxanne Weasley.
13. What does the company produce where Vernon Dursley works?
- Door buckles
- Drills
- Nails
- Hammers
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Drills
If I remember correctly, this fact is even mentioned in the very first book. When the Dursley family is introduced.
14. What does S.P.E.W. stand for?
- Society for the Poor Elves and Wizards
- Society for the Promotion of Elfish Welfare
- Stop Playing with Elves, Wizards
- Support for Paid Elf Wages
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Society for the Promotion of Elfish Welfare
S.P.E.W. is another thing that is just mentioned in the books. Poor Hermione, she is so much cooler in the books!
15. What color does unicorn blood have?
- Gold
- Blue
- Silver
- Rose
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Silver
Whoever drinks unicorn blood will stay alive. No matter what. But he/she will live a cursed life from now on…
16. Who was Ron Weasley’s first kiss?
- Lavender Brown
- Hermione Granger
- Katie Bell
- Cho Chang
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Lavender Brown
Aaaw, Lavender and her Won-Won! So cute! Except the fact that he basically just was jealous because Hermione had kissed Viktor Krum a couple of years earlier.
17. How many staircases does Hogwarts have?
- 364
- 142
- 758
- 87
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142
What’s special about the Hogwarts staircases? Well… “There were wide, sweeping ones; narrow, rickety ones; some that led somewhere different on a Friday; some with a vanishing step halfway up that you had to remember to jump.”
18. Who was originally the only Hogwarts champion for the Triwizard Tournament in 1994?
- Fred Weasley
- Oliver Wood
- Cedric Diggory
- Seamus Finnigan
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Cedric Diggory
What would have happened if Harry’s name had never ended up in the goblet? Maybe Cedric would be still alive.
19. What is Voldemort’s real name?
- Tom Marvolo Riddle
- Tom Marvolost Riddle
- Thomas Marvolo Riddle
- Tom Marvin Riddle
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Tom Marvolo Riddle
Tom Marvolo Riddle… I am Lord Voldemort!
20. Where did Harry and Ginny first kiss?
- On the Hogwarts Quidditch pitch
- In the Gryffindor Common Room
- Great Hall
- In Hogsmeade
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In the Gryffindor Common Room
Their first kiss happened in the Gryffindor Common Room right after they won a Quidditch Match.
21. What are the three deathly hallows?
- Nagini, Cloak of Invisibility, Elder Wand
- Cloak of Invisibility, Nagini, Ravenclaw’s Diadem
- Elder Wand, Resurrection Stone, Cloak of Invisibility
- Tom Riddle’s diary, Resurrection Stone, Elder Wand
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Elder Wand, Resurrection Stone, Cloak of Invisibility
What do you think about “The Tale of the Three Brothers”? I think this story is one of the best scenes in the movies.