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Posted on: Friday, June 4, 2004

Take our Pottermania quiz

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Compiled by The Indianapolis Star

Hermione (Emma Watson), Ron (Rupert Grint, center) and Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) continue their adventures at Hogwarts.

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1. What is Azkaban?
  1. A dungeon at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
  2. A prison.
  3. Harry's nickname for his spot under the Dursleys' stairs.
  4. Hermione Granger's pet cat.

2. Who teaches Defense Against the Dark Arts at Hogwarts?

It depends on which book/movie you're talking about. Hogwarts can't seem to keep one around for long. Match the title with the correct instructor:

  • "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone"
  • "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"
  • "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban"
  • Professor Remus Lupin
  • Professor Gilderoy Lockhart
  • Professor Quirrell

3. True or false: The drink of choice at Diagon Alley's Leaky Cauldron is Wicked Whiskey.

4. According to the Famous Witches and Wizards collector cards that come with enchanted Chocolate Frogs, what is Hogwarts Headmaster Albus Dumbledore most famous for?

  1. Defeating the wizard Grindelwald in 1945.
  2. Discovering the 12 uses of dragon's blood.
  3. Working on alchemy with his partner, Nicolas Flamel.
  4. All of the above.

5. What is Lord Voldemort's given name?

  1. Cornelius Fudge.
  2. Draco Malfoy.
  3. Peeves.
  4. None of the above.

6. What is the password to get past the Fat Lady's portrait at the entrance to Gryffindor Hall?

7. Who is Sirius Black, and why did he tell Voldemort where Harry Potter's parents were hiding?

8. How does a dementor take prisoners into custody?

  1. 'Cuffs 'em, Danno.
  2. Sucks out their souls.
  3. Wraps them in an invisibility cloak.

9. Rupert Grint plays Ron Weasley in the "Potter" movies, and Rupert Boneham won $1 million from "Survivor." What other famous Rupert is starring in a current movie?

10. What's a boggart?

  1. A type of wand.
  2. A secret room at Hogwarts.
  3. A shape-shifter that takes the form of whatever will frighten a person.

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Harry Potter answers

1. A prison.

2. "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone"? Professor Quirrell; "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"? Professor Gilderoy Lockhart; "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban"? Professor Remus Lupin.

3. False. The most popular drink is butter beer.

4. D. All of the above.

5. D. None of the above. His given name is Tom Riddle.

6. It changes.

7. Sirius is Harry's godfather and was close friends with Harry's parents. People think he told Voldemort where the couple was hiding with baby Harry, but it actually was Peter Pettigrew who set them up to be killed.

8. B. Sucks out their souls.

9. Rupert Everett is the voice of Prince Charming in "Shrek 2."

10. C. A shape-shifter that takes the form of whatever will frighten a person.