Seven days of questions and answers

Harry Potter Trivia Answers Archive

Review earlier daily rounds, reveal the correct answer, and use the short explanation to learn the fact behind each question. Page 2 of 12 covers seven completed UTC days.

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Daily round

  1. Which creatures can the Patronus Charm repel?

    Answer: Dementors

    A corporeal Patronus can drive away Dementors.

  2. Which wizard owns Hedwig?

    Answer: Harry Potter

    Harry Potter owns Hedwig.

  3. Which dark wizard was born Tom Marvolo Riddle?

    Answer: Lord Voldemort

    Lord Voldemort is the dark wizard who divides his soul to avoid death.

  4. Which Hogwarts house does Ron join?

    Answer: Gryffindor

    Ron Weasley joins Gryffindor.

  5. How many players does each Quidditch team field?

    Answer: seven

    A Quidditch team fields seven players: three Chasers, two Beaters, one Keeper, and one Seeker.

Daily round

  1. Which incantation lights the tip of a wand?

    Answer: Lumos

    Lumos is the incantation creating light at a wand tip.

  2. What object conceals a deliberately separated soul fragment?

    Answer: Horcrux

    Horcrux is the container holding a deliberately separated soul fragment.

  3. Which chamber appears when a Hogwarts student truly needs it?

    Answer: Room of Requirement

    Room of Requirement is the chamber that appears when a person genuinely needs it.

  4. What object does Dumbledore leave Ron in his will?

    Answer: the Deluminator

    Dumbledore leaves his Deluminator to Ron in his will.

  5. Which Horcrux is destroyed with a basilisk fang in the Chamber of Secrets?

    Answer: Tom Riddle’s diary

    Harry destroys Tom Riddle’s diary with a basilisk fang in the Chamber of Secrets.

Daily round

  1. Which wizarding sport is played on flying broomsticks?

    Answer: Quidditch

    Quidditch is the broomstick sport played by two seven-person teams.

  2. Which school does Dumbledore lead?

    Answer: Hogwarts

    Albus Dumbledore leads Hogwarts.

  3. Which pub provides an entrance to Diagon Alley?

    Answer: Leaky Cauldron

    Leaky Cauldron provides the entrance to Diagon Alley.

  4. Which London station contains that platform?

    Answer: King’s Cross

    It departs from King’s Cross Station.

  5. What species of giant spider is Aragog?

    Answer: Acromantula

    He is an Acromantula.

Daily round

  1. Which Peverell brother first owned Harry’s cloak?

    Answer: Ignotus Peverell

    Ignotus Peverell first owned Harry's Invisibility Cloak.

  2. Who founded Ravenclaw house?

    Answer: Rowena Ravenclaw

    Rowena Ravenclaw founded the Hogwarts house that bears her surname.

  3. Which Hogwarts house values loyalty and hard work?

    Answer: Hufflepuff

    Hufflepuff is the Hogwarts house valuing loyalty and hard work.

  4. What is the name of Aragog’s mate?

    Answer: Mosag

    Aragog lives with his mate Mosag and their offspring in the Forbidden Forest.

  5. Through which parent does Harry inherit it?

    Answer: his father James

    Harry inherits it through his father.

Daily round

  1. At which school does Hagrid work?

    Answer: Hogwarts

    Rubeus Hagrid works at Hogwarts.

  2. Which teacher introduces Buckbeak?

    Answer: Rubeus Hagrid

    Rubeus Hagrid introduces Buckbeak in class.

  3. Which Deathly Hallow hides its wearer from sight?

    Answer: Invisibility Cloak

    Invisibility Cloak is the garment that hides its wearer from sight.

  4. Which animal symbolizes Gryffindor?

    Answer: lion

    The lion symbolizes Gryffindor.

  5. Whose wands contain twin feathers from Fawkes?

    Answer: Harry Potter and Voldemort

    Fawkes supplied the phoenix feathers at the cores of Harry’s and Voldemort’s wands.

Daily round

  1. Which defensive spell does Harry use especially often?

    Answer: Expelliarmus

    Harry uses it as a signature defensive spell.

  2. Which Hogwarts house did Voldemort join as a student?

    Answer: Slytherin

    Lord Voldemort belonged to Slytherin.

  3. What core is inside Harry’s wand?

    Answer: phoenix feather

    His wand contains a phoenix-feather core.

  4. Which Hogwarts chamber contains four long house tables?

    Answer: Great Hall

    Great Hall is the large Hogwarts chamber used for meals and ceremonies.

  5. During which escape is Hedwig killed?

    Answer: the flight from Privet Drive

    Hedwig is killed while Harry’s allies fly him away from Privet Drive.

Daily round

  1. What object conceals a deliberately separated soul fragment?

    Answer: Horcrux

    Horcrux is the container holding a deliberately separated soul fragment.

  2. Which ceremony welcomes new students in the Great Hall?

    Answer: the Sorting Ceremony

    The annual Sorting Ceremony places new Hogwarts students into houses in the Great Hall.

  3. How many points is catching the Snitch worth?

    Answer: 150 points

    Catching it is worth 150 points.

  4. In which castle is the Great Hall located?

    Answer: Hogwarts Castle

    Great Hall is located in Hogwarts Castle.

  5. What does the hat perform at each opening feast?

    Answer: a new song

    It sings a new song at the opening feast.