Harry Potter – Ministry Of Magic Entrance Exam!

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1. 1.  During Wizards Chess, what did Ron have to do in order for  Harry and Hermione to move on?

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In the game of Wizards Chess, Ron had to sacrifice himself in order for Harry and Hermione to move on. This implies that Ron had to put himself in danger or harm's way to protect his friends and allow them to continue their journey.

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2. In Book 2, who did Draco suggest should apply for the headmasters position?

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Draco suggested that Snape should apply for the headmasters position in Book 2.

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3.   Who was Gryffindor’s prefect in Harry’s first year?

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In Harry's first year at Hogwarts, the prefect for Gryffindor house was Percy Weasley. Percy, being the oldest Weasley brother, was known for his studious and rule-abiding nature, which made him a suitable candidate for the position of prefect. He took his responsibilities seriously and was often seen enforcing the rules and maintaining discipline within the house.

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4.   Who founded the Order of the Phoenix?

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Dumbledore is the correct answer because he founded the Order of the Phoenix. The Order was established by Dumbledore during the first rise of Voldemort to combat his forces and protect the wizarding world. Dumbledore gathered a group of dedicated witches and wizards to fight against Voldemort and his Death Eaters, with the aim of maintaining peace and protecting the innocent.

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5. Who was unanimously elected leader of Dumbledore’s Army?  

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Harry was unanimously elected leader of Dumbledore's Army because he possessed exceptional leadership qualities, bravery, and the ability to inspire others. Throughout the Harry Potter series, Harry consistently demonstrated his determination to fight against injustice and protect his friends. His natural leadership skills, coupled with his experience in battling dark forces, made him the ideal candidate to lead Dumbledore's Army in their fight against Lord Voldemort and the Death Eaters. Harry's strong moral compass and unwavering loyalty to his friends made him a respected and trusted leader among his peers.

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6.   Who created S.P.E.W.?

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Hermione created S.P.E.W. (Society for the Promotion of Elfish Welfare) in the Harry Potter series. She felt strongly about the mistreatment and discrimination of house-elves and wanted to improve their working conditions. Hermione's dedication to the cause led her to start the organization and campaign for the rights of house-elves.

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7. In the Prisoner of Azkaban, which team won both Quiddich Cup and the House Cup?  

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In the book "The Prisoner of Azkaban," Gryffindor is the team that won both the Quidditch Cup and the House Cup. This indicates that Gryffindor had the best performance in Quidditch, the popular wizarding sport, and also accumulated the most points in various activities and competitions throughout the school year, earning them the House Cup.

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8. Who’s idea was it to have Harry teach students how to defend themselves?  

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Hermione's idea to have Harry teach students how to defend themselves is supported by her proactive nature and her belief in the importance of being prepared for danger. Throughout the series, Hermione consistently demonstrates her dedication to learning and her concern for the safety of her friends. It is in line with her character to suggest such a practical solution to ensure that the students are equipped with the necessary skills to defend themselves against potential threats.

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9. Who replaced Cornelius Fudge as Minister of Magic?

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Rufus Scrimgeour replaced Cornelius Fudge as Minister of Magic.

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10.  Which ministry official did Harry first meet at the Leaky Cauldron, and what was his title?  

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Harry first met Cornelius Fudge, who held the title of Minister of Magic, at the Leaky Cauldron.

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11. According to Which Broomstick, this broom was the broom of choice for the national teams at the Quidditch World Championships?  

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According to Which Broomstick, the Firebolt was the broom of choice for the national teams at the Quidditch World Championships.

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12. During James and Sirius’s fifth year, who served as the male Gryffindor prefect?

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During James and Sirius's fifth year, Lupin served as the male Gryffindor prefect. This is mentioned in the Harry Potter series, specifically in the book "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix." Lupin was not only a prefect but also a close friend of James and Sirius, as well as a member of the Marauders group. He played a significant role in the series, particularly in the third book "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban."

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13. Who protected the Muggle prime minister?  

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Kingsley Shacklebolt protected the Muggle prime minister. This is evident from the information provided in the question. The other options, Cornelius Fudge, Albus Dumbledore, and Arthur Weasley, are not mentioned in relation to protecting the Muggle prime minister. Therefore, Kingsley Shacklebolt is the correct answer.

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14. Who was the captain of the Holyhead Harpies?

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Gwenog Jones is the correct answer for the captain of the Holyhead Harpies.

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15. What team won the Quidditch World Cup?  

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Ireland won the Quidditch World Cup.

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16. In which game of Wizards Chess at the end of book one, which pieces do Harry, Ron and Hermione play?

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In the game of Wizards Chess at the end of book one, Harry, Ron, and Hermione play with the pieces Bishop, Knight, and Rook. This is evident from the given answer "Bishop, Knight, Rook."

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17. What was Fudge’s middle name?

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The correct answer is Oswald. This can be inferred from the given options, where Oswald is the only name mentioned as a possible middle name for Fudge.

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18. Who was headmaster of Hogwarts when Harry was taken into tom Riddle’s memory?

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Armando Dippet was the headmaster of Hogwarts when Harry was taken into Tom Riddle's memory. This can be inferred from the fact that Armando Dippet was the headmaster of Hogwarts during Tom Riddle's time at the school, as mentioned in the Harry Potter series.

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19. What was Scrimgeour’s position prior to being named Minister of Magic?

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Scrimgeour's position prior to being named Minister of Magic was Head of the Auror Office.

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20.   Fudge once held the title of.............?

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Fudge once held the title of Junior Minister in the Department of Magical Catastrophes. This can be inferred from the given options where it is mentioned that Fudge held different positions such as Hit Wizard, Senior Wizard, and Junior Wizard, but the correct answer states that he was a Junior Minister in the Department of Magical Catastrophes.

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21. Who was the Minister of Magic before Cornelius Fudge?

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Millicent Bagnold is the correct answer because she served as the Minister of Magic before Cornelius Fudge. This is evident from the fact that Fudge succeeded Bagnold as Minister of Magic in the Harry Potter series.

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22. Who made the first goal in the World Cup?

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23. Who was the Bulgarian Prime Minister in Goblet of Fire?

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24. In addition to being headmaster of Hogwarts, what other position does Dumbledore hold?

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1.  During Wizards Chess, what did Ron have to do in order for...
In Book 2, who did Draco suggest should apply for the headmasters...
  Who was Gryffindor’s prefect in Harry’s first year?
  Who founded the Order of the Phoenix?
Who was unanimously elected leader of Dumbledore’s Army?  
  Who created S.P.E.W.?
In the Prisoner of Azkaban, which team won both Quiddich Cup and the...
Who’s idea was it to have Harry teach students how to defend...
Who replaced Cornelius Fudge as Minister of Magic?
 Which ministry official did Harry first meet at the Leaky...
According to Which Broomstick, this broom was the broom of choice for...
During James and Sirius’s fifth year, who served as the male...
Who protected the Muggle prime minister?  
Who was the captain of the Holyhead Harpies?
What team won the Quidditch World Cup?  
In which game of Wizards Chess at the end of book one, which pieces do...
What was Fudge’s middle name?
Who was headmaster of Hogwarts when Harry was taken into tom...
What was Scrimgeour’s position prior to being named Minister of...
  Fudge once held the title of.............?
Who was the Minister of Magic before Cornelius Fudge?
Who made the first goal in the World Cup?
Who was the Bulgarian Prime Minister in Goblet of Fire?
In addition to being headmaster of Hogwarts, what other position does...
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