Can Name of These Magically Obscure Harry Potter characters?

By: Lenore Brown
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Can Name of These Magically Obscure Harry Potter characters?
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The popular Harry Potter stars can be identified in a split second, but how quick can you name these lesser-known characters? We can assure you that Ron and Hermione aren't listed in this quiz.
Who was Harry's first kiss?
Penelope Clearwater
Cho Chang
Cho Chang was a student in the Ravenclaw house that Harry took a liking to. He procrastinated on asking her to the Yule Ball, so she went with Cedric Diggory. Later though, they shared Harry's first kiss under the mistletoe.
Hermione Granger
Alecto Carrow
What was the name of Draco Malfoy and Gregory Goyle's other friend?
Colin Creevey
Barty Crouch
Roger Davies
Vincent Crabbe
Vincent Crabbe was the third bully in the Draco Malfoy and Gregory Goyle trifecta of bullies. The three of them would often roam around Hogwarts looking for students to terrorize.
Who was the co-winner of the Triwizard Tournament with Harry?
Fleur Delacour
Dedalus Diggle
Cedric Diggory
Cedric Diggory was a Hufflepuff student who was loved by everyone. He was a school prefect, Quidditch Seeker and captain. Tragically, he was killed by Voldemort when the Triwizard Tournament cup was turned into a portkey and transported Cedric and Harry to a cemetery in Little Hangleton. Voldemort referred to him as "the spare."
Marietta Edgecombe

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Who was the Charms professor at Hogwarts?
Professor Dumbledore
Professor Snape
Professor Sprout
Professor Flitwick
Professor Filius Flitwick was the Charms professor at Hogwarts and the head of the Ravenclaw house. He appears to be dwarf-like in stature, but his talents at Charms are impressive.
What is the name of the dark wizard Dumbledore battled many years ago?
Lucius Malfoy
Gellert Grindelwald
Gellert Grindelwald is the powerful wizard Dumbledore defeated many years ago. He was since jailed, but his existence plays a crucial role in the shaping of the wizarding world.
Astoria Greengrass
Mafalda Hopkirk
Who is the headmaster at Durmstrang?
Kingsley Shacklebolt
Alastor Moody
Augusta Longbottom
Igor Karkaroff
Igor Karkaroff is the headmaster at Durmstrang, one of the schools that competes in the Triwizard Tournament. He is also a reformed Death Eater.

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Who was the Riddle family's gardener?
Joey Trebone
Cissy Wendelhopper
Frank Bryce
Frank Bryce was the muggle gardener for the Riddle family, which is not a family you necessarily want to be employed with. "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" begins with an encounter with this man, a stark departure from how the previous books in the series began. Bryce is a muggle and has no knowledge of the wizarding world, and he meets an unfortunate end at the hands of Voldemort and Wormtail.
Neville Longbottom
Who was the Death Eater who tortured Neville Longbottom's parents?
Bellatrix Lestrange
Bellatrix Lestrange is a vile Death Eater who committed numerous heinous crimes, one of which was torturing Frank and Alice Longbottom into insanity. Frank and Alice were Neville Longbottom's parents.
Peter Pettigrew
Bertha Jorkins
Viktor Krum
Which of Harry's Defense Against the Dark Arts teachers was supremely arrogant?
Remus Lupin
Dolores Umbridge
Gilderoy Lockhart
Professor Gilderoy Lockhart was an arrogant, magical, celebrity author who claimed to have survived numerous dangerous situations and faced several unbelievable foes. Harry and his friends discovered his tales were taken from other whiches and wizards who had experienced them in real life.
Mad-Eye Moody

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Which member of the Gryffindor Quidditch team was unwillingly part of an assassination plot?
Ron Weasley
Marcus Welby
Katie Bell
Katie Bell was a Chaser on the Gryffindor Quidditch team. In "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince," she attempts to deliver a cursed necklace to Dumbledore under the Imperius Curse. However, the necklace never reached its intended target after she accidentally touched it. It ended up being badly cursed for many months.
Amelia Bones
Who is Draco Malfoy's mother?
Minerva
Tonks
Narcissa
Narcissa Malfoy was Lucius Malfoy's wife and Draco's mother. She is also Bellatrix Lestrange's sister.
Bellatrix
Who is the headmistress at Beauxbatons?
Olympe Maxime
Olympe Maxime is the half-giantess headmistress of Beauxbatons. She is kind and caring and takes a liking to Hagrid.
Minerva McGonagall
Madam Malkin
Griselda Marchbanks

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Who was the original owner of The Elder Wand?
Antioch Peverell
Antioch Peverell was the original owner of The Elder Wand. Cadmus Peverell owned The Resurrection Stone, and Ignotus Peverell owned The Invisibility Cloak.
Padma Patil
Irma Pince
Sturgis Podmore
Helena Ravenclaw is also known as what?
The Red Lady
The Grey Lady
Helena Ravenclaw is also known as The Grey Lady, Ravenclaw's house ghost. She was the daughter of Rowena Ravenclaw and stole her mother's diadem, which ended up being one of Voldemort's Horcruxes.
The Blue Lady
The Orange Lady
Who is the author of "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them?"
Aurora Sinistra
Hepzibah Smith
Newt Scamander
Newt Scamander is the author of "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them." This is one of the textbooks that Harry and his friends are supposed to study.
Albert Runcorn

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Who is the conductor of the Knight Bus?
Rufus Scrimgeour
Stan Shunpike
Stan Shunpike is the friendly driver of the Knight Bus. He rescues Harry when he's alone in a dementor-ridden world, but Stan is later put in Azkaban for possibly being a Death Eater.
Alicia Spinnet
Zacharias Smith
Who is one of the judges of the Triwizard Tournament and a former professional Quidditch player?
Viktor Krum
Ludo Bagman
Ludo Bagman was one of the judges of the Triwizard Tournament and an oftentimes gambler. He owed some debts and bet on Harry to win the Triwizard Tournament, but he ended up running away after the third task with the tragedy that happened.
Hannah Abbott
Millicent Bulstrode
Which Hogwarts professor "collects" high-profile students?
Severus Snape
Horace Slughorn
Albus Dumbledore convinces Horace Slughorn to return to Hogwarts and teach Potions. While he's there, he chooses certain high-profile students to join his special parties so he can brag that he knows them and take some credit for their successes.
Pomona Sprout
Pius Thicknesse

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What was the name of Uncle Vernon's sister who came to visit?
Arabella
Marjorie
Marjorie, or Marge, Dursley, was the muggle sister of Harry's uncle, Vernon Dursley. She favored bulldogs and usually brought at least one with her wherever she went.
Petunia
Merope
Which member of the Order of the Phoenix can change appearance at will?
Arthur Weasley
Nymphadora Tonks
Nymphadora Tonks can change her facial features at will, including changing the shape of her nose and the color of her hair. She also prefers to be called Tonks.
Dean Thomas
James Potter
Which witch was a reporter for the Daily Prophet?
Alicia Spinnet
Molly Weasley
Demelza Robins
Rita Skeeter
Rita Skeeter was a reporter for the Daily Prophet. While interviewing Harry during the Triwizard Tournament, her stories were generally inaccurate filled with falsehoods.

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Who was the Divination professor at Hogwarts?
Sybill Trelawney
Sybill Trelawney was the Divination professor at Hogwarts. Divination is the art of foretelling the future and making prophecies. Though she seemed talentless, she was the one to predict the prophecy that prompted Lord Voldemort to target the Potter family.
Ted Tonks
Emmeline Vance
Albus Dumbledore
Which Hogwarts student tried to capture Harry's attention with a love potion?
Septima Vector
Hannah Abbott
Pansy Parkinson
Romilda Vane
Romilda Vane tried to slip Harry a love potion through some Chocolate Cauldrons, but Ron got them instead and found himself blissfully in love with Romilda. Harry needed Professor Slughorn's help to snap him out of it.
Which Hogwarts student teaches Harry about Quidditch?
Percy Weasley
Oliver Wood
Oliver Wood was captain of the Hogwarts Quidditch team when Harry was a first-year student. He gave Harry his first Quidditch lesson, teaching him what all the balls were and the positions on the Quidditch pitch. He had an eye for good players and knew that Harry would be a good Seeker.
Katie Bell
Draco Malfoy

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What is the name of the knight who occupied the Gryffindor common room's painting when the fat lady wasn't around?
Sir Cadogan
Sir Cadogan was the loopy and not at all threatening knight who guarded Gryffindor's common room portrait when the fat lady was attacked by Sirius Black in the third book of the series. Sir Cadogan was the only one who would take the job.
Sir Blackwell
Sir Lady's Knight
Sir John
What is the name of Hagrid's dog?
Dobby
Crookshanks
Firey
Fang
Fang was Hagrid's dog, and though he appeared big and fierce, he was really a softy. Fang accompanied Hagrid, Draco, Harry, and the others into the Forbidden Forest in the Sorcerer's Stone.
What is the name of the three-headed dog that protected the Sorcerer's Stone?
Firenze
Fluffy
Fluffy was the three-headed dog who guarded the Sorcerer's Stone. He could be lulled to sleep with a bit of music.
Hokey
Fawkes

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What was the name of Hagrid's half-brother?
Griphook
Errol
Grawp
Grawp was Hagrid's giant, half-brother. He doesn't have much in the way of brains, but is harmless enough.
Bane
What is the name of the caretaker at Hogwarts?
Argus Filch
Argus Filch was a Squib and the caretaker at Hogwarts. Though he isn't an evil person, he generally has an anti-student mentality and is thus disliked by the student body.
Seamus Finnigan
Nicholas Flamel
Madam Rosmerta
Who is the poltergeist at Hogwarts?
Norberta
Nagini
Peeves
Peeves is a poltergeist who lives at Hogwarts and terrorizes students. In general, he is mischievous and is not on the students' side.
Ronan

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What is the name of Neville Longbottom's pet toad?
Violet
Scabbers
Winky
Trevor
Trevor the toad was Neville Longbottom's pet. He always seemed to be losing Trevor as Trevor was very quick on the uptake.
The Death Eaters had a werewolf in their ranks. Who is it?
Anthony Goldstein
Marvolo Gaunt
Fenrir Greyback
Fenrir Greyback was a werewolf working for the Death Eaters. His presence alone is enough to enforce certain things.
Charlie Weasley
Who was the Hogwarts flying instructor in Harry's first year?
Rubeus Hagrid
Madam Hooch
Madam Hooch was the flying instructor during Harry's first year at Hogwarts. She is one of the people who recognizes Potter's potential to be a Seeker.
Lee Jordan
Professor Grubbly-Plank

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Which wizard is Albus Dumbledore's brother?
Dudley
Cedric
Aberforth
Aberforth Dumbledore was Albus Dumbledore's brother. He pretty much kept to himself, but he does end up helping Harry and his friends when the battle at Hogwarts looms.
Dawlish
Who was the Minister for Magic in the first five Harry Potter books?
Florean Fortescue
Mundungus Fletcher
Justin Finch-Fletchley
Cornelius Fudge
Cornelius Fudge was the Minister for Magic in the first five Harry Potter books. His later denial of Voldemort's return caused him to get relieved from his post.
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