⚡Harry Potter Trivia Questions and Answers
Hogwarts from the Sorting Hat to the Deathly Hallows, in twenty-five questions with answers. The easy round is genuinely easy; the hard round is aimed squarely at the people who reread the books.
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First-year material.
From which platform at King's Cross does the Hogwarts Express leave?
AnswerPlatform nine and three-quarters
What is the name of Harry's owl?
AnswerHedwig
What position does Harry play in Quidditch?
AnswerSeeker
What is the sport played on broomsticks called?
AnswerQuidditch
What is the name of the Weasley family home?
AnswerThe Burrow
Which shop in Diagon Alley sells wands?
AnswerOllivanders
What are Harry's aunt and uncle called?
AnswerPetunia and Vernon Dursley
Which house is Luna Lovegood in?
AnswerRavenclaw
Medium
You have read them, or watched them closely.
Which house does the Sorting Hat nearly place Harry in?
AnswerSlytherin
What is Lord Voldemort's birth name?
AnswerTom Riddle
Which spell disarms an opponent?
AnswerExpelliarmus
What phrase reveals the Marauder's Map?
Answer"I solemnly swear that I am up to no good"
What item does Harry trick Lucius Malfoy into giving Dobby, setting him free?
AnswerA sock
What did Hagrid name his three-headed dog?
AnswerFluffy
What form does Harry's Patronus take?
AnswerA stag
What is Hermione's cat called?
AnswerCrookshanks
What position does Ron play on the Gryffindor Quidditch team?
AnswerKeeper
Hard
Reread-the-series territory.
Into how many pieces did Voldemort intend to split his soul?
AnswerSeven
What are the three Deathly Hallows?
AnswerThe Elder Wand, the Resurrection Stone and the Cloak of Invisibility
Which potion grants the drinker good luck?
AnswerFelix Felicis
What form does Snape's Patronus take?
AnswerA doe
What does the Mirror of Erised show the person looking into it?
AnswerThe deepest desire of their heart
What is Ron's pet rat called?
AnswerScabbers
Who kills Dumbledore atop the Astronomy Tower?
AnswerSeverus Snape
What creature guards the deepest vaults at Gringotts?
AnswerA dragon
How to run this round well
- →Expect strong opinions about book-versus-film answers. Say up front which one you are going by.
- →This theme produces the most confident wrong answers of anything on this list, which makes it excellent in teams.
- →House-name your teams — Gryffindor, Slytherin and so on. It costs nothing and the room commits instantly.
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