Harry Potter Christmas Quiz

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What does Harry receive from the Dursleys as a Christmas present in book one?
- A pair of old socks
- A fifty pence piece
- A hanger and a necktie
- An old sweater that shrunk in the wash

About This Quiz

Step into the enchanting world of magic and merriment with the Harry Potter Christmas quiz! Delve into a spellbinding experience that combines the beloved Harry Potter universe with the festive cheer of Christmas. This quiz is a delightful challenge for both witches and wizards as you test your knowledge. Unravel intriguing trivia about Harry's memorable Christmas encounters, the Weasleys' wild See moreand wonderful celebrations, and the magical creatures that make this season truly extraordinary. Let the warmth of the Christmas log and the flickering glow of floating candles ignite your love for Harry Potter as you embark on this festive quest. So grab your wands, put on your festive sweaters, and join us for a jolly journey through the Harry Potter Christmas quiz. Have fun!

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In the Harry Potter series, which Christmas gift does Harry Potter receive during his first year at Hogwarts that proves crucial in later books?
- A Nimbus 2000 broomstick
- An Invisibility Cloak
- A Marauder's Map
- A sweater from Mrs. Weasley
Correct Answer

A. An Invisibility Cloak

Explanation

Harry Potter receives an Invisibility Cloak as a Christmas gift during his first year at Hogwarts from Albus Dumbledore, who had kept it after the death of Harry's father. This cloak, which originally belonged to Harry's father, James Potter, is crucial throughout the series as it allows Harry to move unseen, providing him significant advantages during key moments, such as sneaking into restricted areas or evading enemies. It is later revealed to be a legendary Deathly Hallow.

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What mistake did Hermione make on Christmas break in 1992?
- She went to Nearly-Headless Nick's Deathday Party.
- She discovered Mrs. Norris on the wall.
- She drank Polyjuice Potion with the cat's hair.
- She looked around a corner with a mirror.
Correct Answer

A. She drank Polyjuice Potion with the cat's hair.

Explanation

During Christmas break in 1992, Hermione made the mistake of drinking Polyjuice Potion with cat hair instead of human hair. This resulted in her partially transforming into a cat herself, causing her to grow fur, whiskers, and a tail. This mistake occurred while Hermione, Harry, and Ron were trying to use the potion to disguise themselves as Slytherin students in order to investigate the Chamber of Secrets. However, Hermione accidentally grabbed Millicent Bulstrode's cat's hair instead of Millicent's own hair, leading to her transformation into a cat-like creature.

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Why doesn't Professor Trelawny want to join Christmas Dinner in 1993?
- Because she saw the grim in her crystal ball
- Because there would be thirteen at the table
- Because the last to rise shall be the first to die
- Because she never likes to eat with the staff
Correct Answer

A. Because there would be thirteen at the table

Explanation

Professor Trelawny doesn't want to join Christmas Dinner in 1993 because there would be thirteen at the table. This implies that she believes in the superstition that having thirteen people at a table is unlucky.

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5.

What color was Harry's sweater from Mrs. Weasley in book 3?
- Blue
- Emerald green
- Indigo
- Scarlet
Correct Answer

A. Emerald green

Explanation

In book 3, Mrs. Weasley gave Harry a sweater that was emerald green in color.

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6.

Dobby made Harry a pair of socks for Christmas in year 4. What were the patterns?
- Broomsticks and snitches
- Lions and snakes
- Cauldrons and cakes
- Lightning bolts and clouds.
Correct Answer

A. Broomsticks and snitches

Explanation

In the fourth year, Dobby made Harry a pair of socks with the patterns of broomsticks and snitches. This suggests that Dobby, the house-elf, wanted to create a gift that was related to Harry's passion for Quidditch, as broomsticks and snitches are key elements in the game. It shows Dobby's thoughtfulness and understanding of Harry's interests, making it a meaningful and personalized present.

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Where did Harry spend Christmas in year six?
- St. Mungo's
- Number Twelve, Grimmauld Place
- The Burrow
- Number Four, Privet Drive
Correct Answer

A. The Burrow

Explanation

In year six, Harry spent Christmas at The Burrow.

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What did Harry and Hermione find on Christmas Eve in 1997?
- The Deathly Hallows
- Voldemort's last Horcrux
- Lily and James Potter's graves
- The sword of Gryffindor
Correct Answer

A. Lily and James Potter's graves

Explanation

Harry and Hermione found Lily and James Potter's graves on Christmas Eve in 1997. This is significant because Lily and James Potter were Harry's parents who were murdered by Voldemort. Finding their graves would have been an emotional and important moment for Harry, as it provided a tangible connection to his past and allowed him to pay his respects to his parents. Additionally, it may have given him a sense of closure and closure in his journey to defeat Voldemort.

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What does Dumbledore give Harry for Christmas in year one?
- A remembrance
- A Nimbus Two Thousand
- An invisibility cloak
- The Deathly Hallows
Correct Answer

A. An invisibility cloak

Explanation

In the first year, Dumbledore gives Harry an invisibility cloak for Christmas. This gift is significant because it belonged to Harry's father, James Potter. The cloak allows Harry to move around undetected and plays a crucial role in various adventures throughout the series. It symbolizes Harry's connection to his family and serves as a tool for him to uncover secrets and protect himself.

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Which year did Harry spend away from Hogwarts for Christmas?
- Year 1
- Year 4
- Year 7
- Year 3
Correct Answer

A. Year 7

Explanation

Harry Potter spent Christmas away from Hogwarts during his seventh year, as described in "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows." During this time, Harry, along with Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley, were on the run from Voldemort and his Death Eaters. They did not return to Hogwarts for their final year, as they were focused on locating and destroying Voldemort's Horcruxes.

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