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GENERAL SECTION:

Q1 Sirius Black had a brother who was a Death Eater. His name was:
(a) Regulus
(b)
Alphard
(c)
Jasper
(d)
Phineas

Q2 Which of the following was not a Black sister:
(a) Narcissa
(b)
Bellatrix
(c)
Andromeda
(d) Convulvula

Q3 What is Percy Weasley's middle name:
(a) Aloysius
(b) Ignatius
(c)
Theodore
(d) Oswald

Q46 Madame Maxine's first name is:
(a) Francoise
(b) Olympe
(c) Edith
(d) Moulin

Q5 Which of the following wears a bowler hat:
(a) Mad-Eye Moody
(b) Albus Dumbledore
(c) Filius Flitwick
(d) Remus Lupin

Q6 St Mungo's Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries is entered:
(a) through the window of a disused department store
(b)
by calling from a red telephone box
(c)
through the Floo Network only
(d)
from Diagon Alley

Q7 Because of his freckles, Ron is accused of having the contagious disease:
(a) dragon pox
(b)
scrofungulus
(c)
spattergroit
(d)
scale rot

Q8 Which Death Eater performs the Crucio Curse on Neville in the Ministry of Magic:
(a) Lucius Malfoy
(b) Peter (Wormtail) Pettigrew
(c) Walden Macnair
(d) Bellatrix Lestrange

Q9 Albus Dumbledore creates an unauthorised Portkey in front of the Minister of Magic, in the form of:
(a) the head of a golden statue
(b)
his shoe
(c) a phoenix feather
(d) a rolled copy of The Daily Prophet

Q10 How did Luna Lovegood's mother die:
(a) killed by the Death Eaters
(b) one of her own spells went wrong
(c) mauled by a Crumple-Horned Snorkack
(d) strangled by Devil's Snare Weed in the Carpathian mountains

Q11 Who does Cho Chang date after Harry:
(a) Dean Thomas
(b) Terry Boot
(c) Justin Finch-Fletchley
(d) Michael Corner

HOGWARTS:

 

Q12 Which of the following magical confections were NOT invented by Fred and George Weasley:
(a) Fainting Fancies
(b)
Fizzing Whizbees
(c)
Nosebleed Nougat
(d)
Canary Creams

Q13 How many OWLs did Fred and George Weasley get each:
(a) None
(b)
One
(c)
Three
(d)
Four

Q14 Where is the Room of Requirement:
(a) Seventh Floor, opposite the tapestry of Barnabas the Barmy
(b) Fifth Floor, behind the statue of Boris the Bewildered
(c)
Second Floor, Girls Bathroom
(d) Third Floor, along the wall between the Trophy Room and the Charms Classroom

Q15 What did DA stand for when Cho Chang first suggested the name:
(a) Dumbledore's Army
(b) the Defence Association
(c) Diggory's Avengers
(d) Dark Artists

Q16 Who does Dumbledore appoint to the post of Divination after Trelawney is sacked:
(a) Bane
(b)
Magorian
(c) Ronan
(d)
Firenze

Q17 The brooms on which Fred & George Weasley triumphantly escape from Umbridge on are:
(a) Cleansweeps
(b) Firebolts
(c)
Nimbuses
(d)
Comets

Q18 Rubies mark points in Gryffindor's hour-glass, what mark Ravenclaw's:
(a) emeralds
(b) sapphires
(c) diamonds
(d) opals

Q19 Which ghost does Harry ask about contacting the dead:
(a) Peeves the Poltergeist
(b) Professor Binns
(c) Nearly-Headless Nick
(d) The Bloody Baron

HOGSMEADE:

Q20 How much is a Butterbeer in the Hog's Head:
(a) 5 Bronze Knuts
(b)
10 Bronze Knuts
(c)
1 Gold Galleon
(d)
2 Silver Sickles

Q21 Where do Cho and Harry go on Valentine's Day in Hogsmeade:
(a) Honeydukes
(b) The Three Broomsticks
(c) The Hog's Head
(d) Madam Puddifoot's

DEMENTORS:

Q22 Who comes to Harry's aid when he's attacked by Dementors in an alley:
(a) Mrs Higgins
(b) Mrs Figg
(c) Mrs Dursley
(d) Mrs Weasley

Q23 Immediately after the Dementor attack, who DOESN'T Harry write to:
(a) Dumbledore
(b) Hermione
(c) Ron
(d) Sirius

CHARMS:

Q24 What is the first spell Harry gets the DA to practice:
(a) Expelliarmus - the Disarming Charm
(b)
Accio - the Summoning Charm
(c)
Expecto Patronum - the Patronus Charm
(d)
Impedimenta - the Impediment Curse

Q25 Which of the following Charms did James Potter NOT torment the teenaged Snape with after their OWL exams:
(a) Scourgify Charm to 'wash his mouth out' with pink frothing bubbles
(b)
Hanging him upside-down, showing his underpants under his robes
(c)
Petrificus Totalus, making his body rigid
(d)
Impedimenta Curse, making him unable to walk

QUIDDITCH:

Q26 Which Quidditch team does Cho Chang support:
(a) Tutshill Tornados
(b)
Kenmare Kestrels
(c)
Chudley Cannons
(d)
Holyhead Harpies

Q27 What move does Harry use in their rain-soaked Quidditch practice to avoid a bludger:
(a) Sloth Grip Roll
(b)
Porskoff Ploy
(c)
Wronski Feint
(d)
Hawkshead Formation

HERBOLOGY and POTIONS:

Q28 Where does Neville's Mimbulus Mimbletonia come from:
(a) Argentina
(b)
Australia
(c)
Angola
(d)
Assyria

Q29 Which of the following is an ingredient of the Draught of Peace:
(a) horned toad skin
(b) syrup of hellebore
(c)
powdered root of mandrake
(d)
sap of the Mimbulus Mimbletonia

Q30 What does Hermione recommend to ease the pain from Umbridge's detention punishment:
(a) essence of murtlap
(b) bubotubor pus
(c)
peeled shrivelfig
(d) gillyweed juice

Q31 Which of the following is NOT "moste efficiacious in the inflaming of the braine":
(a) Scurvy Grass
(b)
Lovage
(c)
Sneezewort
(d)
Crinkly Bindlewordles

MAGICAL CREATURES:

Q32 Ragnok is a:
(a) Centaur
(b)
Giant
(c)
Goblin
(d)
Thestral

Q33 Which of the following is NOT true of Doxys:
(a) They have shiny beetle-like wings
(b)
Their bite is poisonous, but there's an antidote
(c) They lay black eggs
(d)
They are killed instantly by a squirt of Doxycide

Q34 Which of the following is NOT true of Thestrals:
(a) They're skeletally thin
(b)
They have no pupils in their white eyes
(c)
They drink only single-malt whiskey
(d)
They have leathery black wings

Q35 Which of the following is NOT true of Bowtruckles:
(a) When pulled from the ground, their screeching cry can be fatal
(b)
They guard trees whose wood is of wand quality
(c) They can be bribed with wood lice or fairy eggs
(d)
They have long pointed claws and can gouge out your eye

Q36 The Gurg of the Giants when Hagrid first arrives in their community is:
(a) Golgomath
(b) Grawp
(c) Karkus
(d) Helgist

THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX:

Q37 What is Tonks' first name:
(a) Kleptophora
(b)
Nymphadora
(c)
Pandora
(d)
Amphodora

Q38 Which member of the Order of the Phoenix is sent to Azkaban for 6 months after being caught in the Ministry of Magic:
(a) Mundungus Fletcher
(b)
Dedalus Diggle
(c) Sturgis Podmore
(d)
Kingsley Shacklebolt

Q39 Who threatens Vernon Dursley at King's Cross Station to ensure Harry is well treated:
(a) Dumbledore
(b) Moody
(c) Lupin
(d) Tonks

DEPARTMENTAL BUSINESS:

Q40 Who signed the latter Harry received from the Improper Use of Magic Office for using the Patronus Charm:
(a) Cornelius Fudge
(b)
Percy Weasley
(c) Arthur Weasley
(d) Mafalda Hopkirk

Q41 Which of the following is NOT incorporated in the Department of Magical Games and Sports:
(a) The British and Irish Quidditch League Headquarters
(b)
Official Gobstones Club
(c)
The Royal Hippogriff Polo Society
(d)
Ludicrous Patents Office

Q42 Educational Decree Number 22 allows the Hogwarts High Inquisitor to:
(a) ban any student organisation, society, team, group or club
(b)
select teaching staff if no suitable candidate is found by the Headmaster
(c)
review and alter punishments ordered by other staff members
(d)
inspect, discipline and potentially sack any Hogwarts teacher

Q43 Educational Decree Number 23 allows the Hogwarts High Inquisitor to:
(a) ban any student organisation, society, team, group or club
(b)
select teaching staff if no suitable candidate is found by the Headmaster
(c)
review and alter punishments ordered by other staff members
(d)
inspect, discipline and potentially sack any Hogwarts teacher

Q44 Educational Decree Number 24 allows the Hogwarts High Inquisitor to:
(a) ban any student organisation, society, team, group or club
(b)
select teaching staff if no suitable candidate is found by the Headmaster
(c)
review and alter punishments ordered by other staff members
(d)
inspect, discipline and potentially sack any Hogwarts teacher

Q45 Educational Decree Number 25 allows the Hogwarts High Inquisitor to:
(a) ban any student organisation, society, team, group or club
(b)
select teaching staff if no suitable candidate is found by the Headmaster
(c)
review and alter punishments ordered by other staff members
(d)
inspect, discipline and potentially sack any Hogwarts teacher

Q46 Educational Decree Number 26 allows the Hogwarts High Inquisitor to:
(a) punish students in any way deemed appropriate, including whipping
(b)
become Headmaster of Hogwarts
(c)
expel students caught reading the Quibbler
(d)
prevent teachers from giving students any assistance other than in the subjects they're paid to teach

Q47 Educational Decree Number 27 allows the Hogwarts High Inquisitor to:
(a) punish students in any way deemed appropriate, including whipping
(b)
become Headmaster of Hogwarts
(c)
expel students caught reading the Quibbler
(d)
prevent teachers from giving students any assistance other than in the subjects they're paid to teach
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Q48 Educational Decree Number 28 allows the Hogwarts High Inquisitor to:
(a) punish students in any way deemed appropriate, including whipping
(b)
become Headmaster of Hogwarts
(c)
expel students caught reading the Quibbler
(d)
prevent teachers from giving students any assistance other than in the subjects they're paid to teach

Q49 Educational Decree Number 29 allows the Hogwarts High Inquisitor to:
(a) punish students in any way deemed appropriate, including whipping
(b)
become Headmaster of Hogwarts
(c)
expel students caught reading the Quibbler
(d)
prevent teachers from giving students any assistance other than in the subjects they're paid to teach

Q50 What is the phone number you dial to request entry to the Ministry of Magic:
(a) 0011
(b)
62442
(c)
911
(d) 000

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