Is Dumbledore Your Favourite Character?

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What is the position of Dumbledore in Hogwarts?
- Cleaner
- Headteacher
- Teacher
- Games teacher

About This Quiz

Dumbledore is a fictional character in the Harry Potter's series and is the founder and leader of the Order of the Phoenix. Did you say Dumbledore is your favourite character? Let us see how well you know him.

Is Dumbledore Your Favourite Character? - Quiz

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What was Order of the Phoenix dedicated to do?
- Fight Voldemolt
- Fight Hermione
- Fight Harry Potter
- Fight Draco Malfoy
Correct Answer

A. Fight Voldemolt

Explanation

The correct answer is "Fight Voldemolt." In the Harry Potter series, the Order of the Phoenix is a secret organization formed to fight against Lord Voldemort and his followers. They work to protect the wizarding world and oppose Voldemort's reign of terror. The dedication of the Order of the Phoenix is to combat and defeat Voldemort, making this the correct answer.

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3.

What is Dumbledore the Early Modern English word for?
- Butterfly
- Bee
- Fly
- Bumblebee
Correct Answer

A. Bumblebee

Explanation

The word "Dumbledore" in Early Modern English refers to a bumblebee.

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4.

What house was Dumbledore in as a student in Hogwarts?
- Slytherin Dungeon
- Gryffindor Tower
- Ravenclaw Tower
- Hufflepuff Basement
Correct Answer

A. Gryffindor Tower

Explanation

Dumbledore was in Gryffindor Tower as a student in Hogwarts. This is evident from his character traits such as bravery, courage, and determination, which are associated with Gryffindor. Additionally, Dumbledore's close friendship with Gryffindor student, Grindelwald, further supports the fact that he was in Gryffindor House.

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Where did Dumbledore hide the Philosopher's stone?
- In a mirror
- In a tunnel
- Under his bed
- In a safe
Correct Answer

A. In a mirror

Explanation

Dumbledore hid the Philosopher's stone in a mirror. This is because the mirror, known as the Mirror of Erised, shows the deepest desires of a person's heart. Dumbledore hid the stone in the mirror because only someone who wanted to find the stone but not use it for personal gain would be able to retrieve it. This was a clever way to protect the stone from falling into the wrong hands and ensure that only the worthy could possess it.

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What made Lucius Malfoy force the other governors to suspend Dumbledore?
- The Philosopher's stone
- Attacks by a Basilisk
- He released the phoenix
- He liked Tom Riddle
Correct Answer

A. Attacks by a Basilisk

Explanation

Lucius Malfoy forced the other governors to suspend Dumbledore because of the attacks by a Basilisk. The Basilisk, a giant serpent, was unleashed in Hogwarts by Tom Riddle (Voldemort) through the diary of Tom Riddle that Lucius had given to Ginny Weasley. The Basilisk petrified several students and killed the rooster, which led to the suspicion that it was the monster responsible for the attacks. Lucius, being a follower of Voldemort, wanted to weaken Dumbledore's position and gain control over Hogwarts, so he used the Basilisk attacks as a means to achieve his goal.

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What event was Dumbledore a judge in?
- A spelling competition
- A broomstick race
- Quiddich
- Triwizard Tournament
Correct Answer

A. Triwizard Tournament

Explanation

Dumbledore was a judge in the Triwizard Tournament. This event is a prestigious competition held between three wizarding schools: Hogwarts, Durmstrang, and Beauxbatons. It involves challenging tasks and tests of skill and bravery for the chosen champions from each school. As a highly respected and influential figure in the wizarding world, Dumbledore's role as a judge highlights his expertise and authority in overseeing such a significant and dangerous event.

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8.

What wood was Dumbledore's wand made of?
- Mahogany
- Oak
- Elder
- Cherry
Correct Answer

A. Elder

Explanation

Dumbledore's wand was made of Elder wood. The Elder wand is known for its power and rarity in the wizarding world. It is said to be the most powerful wand ever created and is associated with wisdom and protection. Elder wood is also known for its deep magical properties and its ability to channel and amplify magical energy. Therefore, it is fitting that Dumbledore, as a wise and powerful wizard, would have a wand made of Elder wood.

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9.

What was the name of Dumbledore's sister?
- Hermione
- Kendra
- Ariana
- Beatrice
Correct Answer

A. Ariana

Explanation

Dumbledore's sister's name was Ariana.

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10.

What did Dumbledore have that belonged to Harry's dad?
- The Goblet of Fire
- The Philosopher's stone
- An Invisibility cloak
- An elder wand
Correct Answer

A. An Invisibility cloak

Explanation

Dumbledore had an Invisibility cloak that belonged to Harry's dad. This cloak had the power to make the wearer invisible, allowing them to move undetected. It was a valuable and powerful magical item that Harry inherited from his father. Dumbledore possessed this cloak and later passed it on to Harry, who used it throughout the series for various purposes, including sneaking around and avoiding detection.

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