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Hard Harry Potter Trivia Questions
The hard questions from our harry potter set, 14 of them, each with the answer and an explanation below the game.
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The hard round goes into the detail that rewards rereading: wand cores, the four Marauders by name, the 1945 duel with Grindelwald, the Weasley house, and the exact size of a Quidditch team. Each has a single settled answer in the books.
14 hard harry potter trivia questions with answers
Which name is given to the objects in which Voldemort hid pieces of his soul?
Answer: Horcruxes Destroying them is the task that occupies the final book.
What core does Harry's wand contain?
Answer: A phoenix feather The feather came from Dumbledore's phoenix, Fawkes.
Which four wizards were the Marauders?
Answer: James Potter, Sirius Black, Remus Lupin and Peter Pettigrew They created the Marauder's Map while at school.
Which village lies near Hogwarts and may be visited by older students?
Answer: Hogsmeade Third-years and above need a signed permission form to go.
What is the name of the Weasley family home?
Answer: The Burrow Shell Cottage is Bill and Fleur's later home.
Which house-elf is freed by Harry at the end of the second book?
Answer: Dobby Freeing an elf requires the master to give it clothes.
Which secret organisation did Dumbledore found to oppose Voldemort?
Answer: The Order of the Phoenix Dumbledore's Army is the separate student group formed in the fifth book.
Which subject does Professor Sybill Trelawney teach?
Answer: Divination She delivered the prophecy about Harry and Voldemort years before the series begins.
Which wizarding newspaper is published in Britain in the series?
Answer: The Daily Prophet The Quibbler is Xenophilius Lovegood's rival magazine.
Which government body governs magic in Britain in the books?
Answer: The Ministry of Magic The Wizengamot is its high court rather than the ministry itself.
Which dark wizard did Dumbledore defeat in a famous duel in 1945?
Answer: Gellert Grindelwald Grindelwald was afterwards imprisoned in Nurmengard.
Which tree on the Hogwarts grounds attacks anything that comes too close?
Answer: The Whomping Willow It was planted to conceal a tunnel to the Shrieking Shack.
Which character keeps a pet toad named Trevor?
Answer: Neville Longbottom Neville loses him repeatedly in the early books.
How many players make up a Quidditch team?
Answer: Seven Three Chasers, two Beaters, one Keeper and one Seeker.
Answer key
- Horcruxes
- A phoenix feather
- James Potter, Sirius Black, Remus Lupin and Peter Pettigrew
- Hogsmeade
- The Burrow
- Dobby
- The Order of the Phoenix
- Divination
- The Daily Prophet
- The Ministry of Magic
- Gellert Grindelwald
- The Whomping Willow
- Neville Longbottom
- Seven
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