How Well Do You Know These Harry Potter Locations?

By: Jouviane Alexandre
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How Well Do You Know These Harry Potter Locations?
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Whether you're flying around on your broom, apparating to the closest shop, or using the Floo Network, there are a lot of places to travel around in the Harry Potter world. Can you recognize all of these locations? Find out with this quiz!
What is the name of the train station where the students catch the Hogwarts Express?
Combe Florey Halt Station
King's Cross Station
In the Harry Potter world, the students must go to King's Cross Station to catch their train. This is based on the actual King's Cross Railway Station located in London.
Haggerston Railway Station
Nettlecombe Station
If you need to buy a wand, to which of these stores are you going?
Madam Malkin's
Wiseacre's
Ollivander's
If you need a wand, you need to head to Ollivanders, which is owned by Mr. Ollivander. He takes your measurements before the wand chooses the wizard or witch.
Slug and Jiggers
What is the platform where the Hogwarts students must go to catch the train?
8 3/4
9 3/4
In the Harry Potter universe, the students must enter at platform 9 and 3/4 in order to catch the Hogwarts Express to school.
10 3/4
11 3/4

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What is the name of the main government building?
St. Mungo's
Magical Congress
Ministry of Magic
The Ministry of Magic is the main government building in the Harry Potter universe. There you'll find many departments and offices, like the Department of Magical Law Enforcement and Department of Magical Transportation.
Nurmengard
On what street do the Dursleys live?
Spinner's End
Grimmauld Place
Privet Drive
The Dursleys' house address is No. 4 Privet Drive. Harry Potter has lived with them since his parents died.
Pike Street
What place serves as an entryway into Diagon Alley from the Muggle world?
Magical Menagerie
Slug and Jiggers
The Leaky Cauldron
The Leaky Cauldron is a pub used as an entryway into the wizarding world for Muggles. Harry initially crosses this path with Hagrid when he goes shopping for his school supplies.
Twilfitt and Tatting's

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What is the name of the house in which the Weasleys lived?
Grimmauld Place
Shell Cottage
The Burrow
The Weasley family lives in the Burrow. The house has numerous spells and charms on it to help with its dilapidated appearance.
Godric's Hollow
What is the name of the wizarding bank?
Slug and Jiggers
Gringotts
Gringott's is the wizarding bank that the wizards and witches go to for deposits and withdrawals from their vaults. The bank is run by goblins, creatures known for being mean and strict.
Gambol and Japes
Magical Menagerie
What is the name of the other pub in Hogsmeade that is owned by Dumbledore's brother, Aberforth?
Dervish & Banges
Madam Puddifoot's
The Hog's Head
In the first novel, Hagrid mentions to Harry that he goes to The Hog's Head, although it is known for its unsavory clientele. Later in the series, we find out it is owned by Aberforth Dumbledore, Albus Dumbledore's brother.
Zonko's

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What is the name of the store on Knockturn Alley that specializes in Dark Arts artifacts?
Gambol and Japes
Ollivanders
Borgin & Burkes
Borgin & Burkes is a store that sells Dark Arts artifacts. It is llocated on Knockturn Alley . The store is used as the setting for some of the scenes throughout the novels and films.
Stalls
Which of these schools did Viktor Krum attend?
Durmstrang
If you're watching the Harry Potter film, you might believe Durmstrang is an all-boys school. But the school is a co-ed learning facility that is thought to be located in Eastern Europe.
Ilvermorny
Mahoutokoro
Uaagadou
Which of these locations is a sweets shop?
Madam Puddifoot's
Dervish & Banges
Honeydukes
Honeydukes is another shop located in Hogsmeade that students frequent on their free weekends. A secret passageway from inside the castle leads to the shop.
Zonko's

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Dementors act as guards at which prison?
Abbot State Penitentiary
Arkham Asylum
Ashecliffe Prison
Azkaban Prison
Dementors are the guards at Azkaban Prison, which is located somewhere in the North Sea in Britain. Prisoners incarcerated there have included Sirius Black and Bellatrix Lestrange.
What is the name of the academy that Fleur Delacoeur attends?
Castelobruxo
Durmstrang
Hogwarts
Beauxbatons
In "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire," we are introduced to Fleur Delacoeur and her French academy, Beauxbatons. The students attend for the Triwizard Tournament.
Where does Hagrid purchase Hedwig for Harry?
Flourish & Blotts
Eeylops Owl Emporium
Hedwig is a gift from Hagrid to Harry before he starts at Hogwarts for the first time. Hargrid buys him a white owl from Eeylops Owl Emporium.
Twilfitt and Tatting's
Borgin & Burkes

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Which place is owned by Madam Rosmerta?
The Three Broomsticks
Madam Rosmerta owns The Three Broomsticks, a popular pub the students of Hogwarts visit on their free weekends.
Honeydukes
Zonko's Joke Shop
The Hog's Head
Where did the Potter family live?
Little Whinging
Godric's Hollow
When James and Lily Potter married, they moved to a cottage in Godric's Hollow, the former living place of Godric Gryffindor. This is where they were when Voldemort killed them..
Little Hangleton
Spinner's End
Castelobruxo was a school located where?
Brazil
Castelobruxo is only mentioned briefly in the Harry Potter world. It is a wizarding school located in Brazil, and it was said that Bill Weasley had a pen pal there.
Canada
China
Spain

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What is the name of the ice cream parlour located in Diagon Alley?
Madam Malkin's
Twilfitt and Tatting's
Gambol and Japes
Florean Fortescue's
Florean Fortescue's was an ice cream parlour in Diagon Alley that Harry frequented in his early years. The shop closed down after the sixth novel.
What store in Diagon Alley do the students go to pick up their textbooks?
Ollivanders
Wiseacre's Wizarding Equipment
Flourish & Blotts
Flourish & Blotts is a location in Diagon Alley where the Hogwarts students go to buy their textbooks. This is also the location where they first see Gilderoy Lockhart selling his book, "Magical Me."
Magical Menagerie
St. Mungo's is a magical what?
Library
Hospital
The full name of the establishment is St. Mungo's Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries. Frank and Alice Longbottom, Neville's parents, are longtime residents of the facility after they were tortured with the Cruciatus curse.
Restaurant
None of the above

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Which family lives in Little Whinging?
Malfoys
Lovegoods
Weasleys
Dursleys
After the death of his parents, Harry is forced to live with the Dursleys, in the cupboard under the stairs, in their house in Little Whinging. He is wth them untill he is 12 years old.
In the Harry Potter series, where is Hogwarts located?
England
Scotland
Throughout the entirety of the Harry Potter series, an exact town isn't pinpointed as the location for Hogwarts, but it is said to be located somewhere in Scotland.
France
Ireland
At which of these stores does Harry buy socks for Dobby?
Dervish & Banges
Scrivenshaft's
Madam Puddifoot's
Gladrags
Gladrags Wizardwear is another store located in Hosgmeade. After using his sock to free Dobby, Harry purchases more socks for him after his help during the TriWizard Tournament.

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What is the name of the prison created by Gellert Grindelwald?
Azkaban Prison
Belle Reve
Oswald State Correctional Facility
Nurmengard
Nurmengard is another prison in the Harry Potter universe. This prison was created by the dark wizard, Grindelwald, for his enemies and muggles. After he was defeated by Dumbledore, his prisoners were freed and he himself was held prisoner in his own facility.
Which family's manor is located in Wiltshire, England?
Lovegoods
Blacks
Malfoys
Malfoy Manor is the main manor mentioned in the Harry Potter universe. Later in the series, we see Harry and his friends captured and brought to the Manor. The novels mention that the manor is located in Wiltshire.
Delacoeurs
What is the name of the wizarding school located in North America?
Mahoutokoro
Uaagadou
Hogwarts
Ilvermorny
Ilvermony School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is a wizarding school in North America. The school is said to be located in Massachusetts and also has four houses.

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When Harry first tries to Floo to Diagon Alley, where does he end up?
The Leaky Cauldron
Potage's Cauldron Shop
Knockturn Alley
In the book, as well as in the film, Harry tries floo powder for the first time. Instead of landing in Diagon Alley, he lands in Knockturn Alley, an unsavory location with questionable shops and patrons.
Slug and Jiggers
Where in Hogsmeade does Sirius Black reveal himself to Harry?
Hogsmeade Station
Post Office
Madam Puddifoot's
Shrieking Shack
The Shrieking Shack is one of the major scenes in the third Harry Potter installment. Here, Sirius Black takes Ron and his rat, Scabbers (Peter Pettigrew), with the intentions of killing Scabbers. This is when Harry finds out who truly betrayed his parents.
What house number did the Black family live on in Grimmauld Place?
No. 9
No. 11
No. 12
The Black family lived at No. 12 Grimmauld Place in London. The house was used as the headquarters for the Order of the Phoenix. After Sirius Black dies, he leaves it to Harry.
No. 14

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Which of these places is a tea shop?
Magical Menagerie
Twilfitt and Tatting's
Madam Puddifoot's
Madam Puddifoot's is a tea shop located in Hogsmeade. This is where Harry takes Cho Chang for their Valentine's Day date in the fifth novel.
Madam Malkin's
Who lives at Shell Cottage?
The Grangers
Bill Weasley
Bill Weasley lives at Shell Cottage with his wife, Fleur Delacoeur. When Harry and his friends escape Malfoy Manor, they spend a short time at the cottage hiding.
Percy Weasley
Luna Lovegood
From where are Voldemort's parents' families?
Little Whinging
Little Hangleton
Tom Riddle's family is from Little Hangleton, a small Muggle town. This is where he killed his grandparents and father.
Spinner's End
Shell Cottage

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On what street does Severus Snape live?
Horizont Alley
Tottenham Court Road
Hampstead Street
Spinner's End
Severus Snape, the Half-blood Prince, has a house on Spinner's End, a muggle road. The house is used for several scenes in the series.
Where do Fred and George open up their shop?
Diagon Alley
After they left Hogwarts early, Fred and George opened up their shop, Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes, in Diagon Alley.
Hogsmeade
Godric's Hollow
London
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