1.
Who is the first character named in the book?
Correct Answer
C. Severus Snape
Explanation
Excerpt from the first page:
“News?” asked the taller of the two.
“The best,” replied Severus Snape.
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2.
What is a Horcrux?
Correct Answer
A. An object used to store a piece of one’s soul
Explanation
Harry must find and destroy Lord Voldemort’s seven Horcruxes, where he has hidden pieces of his soul, in order to finally defeat him.
Source: http://harrypotter.wikia.com/wiki/Horcrux
3.
Which of these is not a Horcrux?
Correct Answer
D. Key
Explanation
Three of Voldemort’s seven Horcruxes are Salazar Slytherin’s locket, Marvolo Gaunt’s ring, and Helga Hufflepuff’s cup. The other four are Tom Riddle’s diary, Rowena Ravenclaw’s diadem, the snake Nagini, and Harry Potter.
Source: http://harrypotter.wikia.com/wiki/Horcrux
4.
What is Voldemort's band of key supporters called?
Correct Answer
B. Death Eaters
Explanation
Death Eaters wear black hoods, and the members of the inner circle have the Dark Mark branded on their left forearms. Source: http://harrypotter.wikia.com/wiki/Death_Eaters
5.
What is the name of the book that Dumbledore leaves for Hermione?
Correct Answer
B. "The Tales of Beedle the Bard"
Explanation
Dumbledore bequeaths “The Tales of Beedle the Bard” to Hermione, and she receives it after his death at the end of the sixth book. This collection of fairy tales contains important clues about the nature of the Deathly Hallows. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tales_of_Beedle_the_Bard
6.
Who is in charge of the Muggle-Born Registration Commission?
Correct Answer
D. Dolores Umbridge
Explanation
Dolores Umbridge presides over the sinister Muggle-Born Registration Commission, which interrogates Muggle-born wizards and witches and forces them to register with the Ministry of Magic. Source: http://harrypotter.wikia.com/wiki/Muggle-Born_Registration_Commission
7.
The Deathly Hallows are...
Correct Answer
A. Objects that allow their owner to cheat death
Explanation
Source: http://www.hp-lexicon.org/magic/deathly_hallows.html
8.
Which of these is NOT a Deathly Hallow?
Correct Answer
C. The Illuminated Sword
Explanation
The Elder Wand supposedly renders its master invincible in a magical duel. The Cloak of Invisibility hides its wearer and never loses its power over time. The Resurrection Stone gives the power to communicate with the dead. Source: http://www.hp-lexicon.org/magic/deathly_hallows.html
9.
Which Patronus leads Harry to the sword of Gryffindor?
Correct Answer
A. A doe
Explanation
Source: In Chapter 19, Snape sends his Patronus in the form of a white doe to lead Harry to where the sword rests at the bottom of a frozen pool.
10.
Which character loses an ear in a battle?
Correct Answer
D. George Weasley
Explanation
George loses an ear during the first battle in the book, when he impersonates Harry and the Death Eaters attack him. Source: http://www.hp-lexicon.org/wizards/twins.html