A Short Harry Potter Trivia Quiz! Part- II

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1.

Who is Harry Potter?
- A.
  
  A series of 7 fantasy novels written by J.K. Rowling
- B.
  
  A character that Daniel Radcliffe plays in a movie
- C.
  
  An orphan wizard
- D.
  
  A series of 8 fantasy films by Warner Bros
- E.
  
  All of the above
Correct Answer
E. All of the above

Explanation
The correct answer is "All of the above." This is because Harry Potter is not just one thing, but a combination of all the options given. He is the protagonist in a series of 7 fantasy novels written by J.K. Rowling, portrayed by Daniel Radcliffe in the movie adaptations, an orphan wizard, and the subject of a series of 8 fantasy films by Warner Bros.

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2.

What is the main story arc for Harry Potter?
- A.
  
  Harry's quest to find the key to the underworld
- B.
  
  Harry's quest to become just like his father and grandfather
- C.
  
  Harry's quest to overcome the Dark wizard, Lord Voldemort
- D.
  
  Harry's quest to become immortal
- E.
  
  Harry's quest to overtake the wizard world
Correct Answer
C. Harry's quest to overcome the Dark wizard, Lord Voldemort

Explanation
A "story arc" is a continuing or extended storyline in movies, tv shows, novels and so on.

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3.

Harry Potter and his friends attend what school?
- A.
  
  Hagwards School of Wizards and Witches
- B.
  
  Wizards of Waverly Place
- C.
  
  School of Wizards and Witches
- D.
  
  Hogwards School of Wizard Witchcraft
- E.
  
  Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
Correct Answer
E. Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry

Explanation
Harry Potter and his friends attend Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. This is the correct answer because throughout the Harry Potter series, the characters are shown attending Hogwarts, which is a school specifically for wizards and witches. The other options, such as Hagwards School of Wizards and Witches, Wizards of Waverly Place, and School of Wizards and Witches, are not the correct names of the school in the Harry Potter universe.

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4.

Which Harry Potter film came FIRST in this sequence?
- A.
  
  Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- B.
  
  Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
- C.
  
  Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- D.
  
  Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- E.
  
  Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Correct Answer
B. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Explanation
The correct answer is "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" because it is the second film in the Harry Potter series. The films are released in chronological order, so "Prisoner of Azkaban" comes after "Chamber of Secrets." "Goblet of Fire," "Order of the Phoenix," and "Deathly Hallows" are all subsequent films in the series.

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5.

The last four Harry Potter novels CONSECUTIVELY set what record?
- A.
  
  The fastest selling books in history
- B.
  
  The longest novels in history
- C.
  
  The best selling novels that also made films
- D.
  
  The most popular novels among younger and older readers
- E.
  
  The most read series in history
Correct Answer
A. The fastest selling books in history

Explanation
The last four Harry Potter novels set the record for being the fastest selling books in history. This means that they sold more copies in a shorter amount of time than any other books in history. The popularity and anticipation surrounding the release of each Harry Potter book contributed to their rapid sales.

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6.

Harry Potter has inspired many "what" around the world?
- A.
  
  Witchcraft is more accepted around the world since the novels and films
- B.
  
  Theme Parks
- C.
  
  Harry Potter fans
- D.
  
  Novelty stands that are designed like Harry Potter films
- E.
  
  Wizards
Correct Answer
B. Theme Parks

Explanation
The correct answer is Theme Parks. Harry Potter has inspired the creation of theme parks around the world, such as The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Universal Studios. These theme parks offer immersive experiences for fans of the series, allowing them to explore the magical world of Harry Potter firsthand. The success of these theme parks demonstrates the significant impact that the Harry Potter franchise has had on popular culture and tourism.

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7.

The novels came before the films, so when did the first Harry Potter novel come out?
- A.
  
  August 1985
- B.
  
  June 1996
- C.
  
  August 1996
- D.
  
  June 1997
- E.
  
  August 1997
Correct Answer
D. June 1997

Explanation
The first Harry Potter novel was released in June 1997.

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8.

Since there are tons of conflicts in the Harry Potter series, what is the main theme that has been chosen for this series?
- A.
  
  Death
- B.
  
  Love
- C.
  
  Violence
- D.
  
  Greed
- E.
  
  Tragedy
Correct Answer
A. Death

Explanation
The "theme" in a film or novel series is usually the main plot, usually what the readers think the story is mainly about.

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9.

Lord Voldemort is Harry's worst enemy, what is Lord's goal?
- A.
  
  To destroy Harry Potter
- B.
  
  "Get rid of" non-magical people
- C.
  
  To overcome and conquer the wizard world
- D.
  
  To become immortal
- E.
  
  He wanted all of the above
Correct Answer
E. He wanted all of the above

Explanation
Lord Voldemort's goal was to achieve all of the mentioned objectives. He wanted to destroy Harry Potter, as he saw him as a threat to his power and existence. Additionally, he aimed to "get rid of" non-magical people, as he believed in the superiority of pure-blood wizards. Lord Voldemort also sought to overcome and conquer the wizarding world, desiring absolute control and dominance. Lastly, his ultimate ambition was to become immortal, seeking to escape death and establish his reign indefinitely.

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10.

What do they call non-magical people in the Harry Potter series?
- A.
  
  Muddles
- B.
  
  Bubbles
- C.
  
  Muggles
- D.
  
  Snuggles
- E.
  
  Troubles
Correct Answer
C. Muggles

Explanation
In the Harry Potter series, non-magical people are referred to as "Muggles". This term is used to describe individuals who do not possess any magical abilities and are unaware of the existence of the wizarding world. The term "Muggles" is frequently used by the magical community to distinguish themselves from those who are not part of their world. It is a key concept in the series, highlighting the divide between the magical and non-magical societies.

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