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Here are 140+ Harry Potter Trivia Questions and Answers
Trivia Question: Who are the three main characters of the Harry Potter series?
Answer: Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, and Ron Weasley.
Trivia Question: What are the four houses at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry?
Answer: Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, and Slytherin.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical train that takes students to Hogwarts?
Answer: The Hogwarts Express.
Trivia Question: Who is the headmaster of Hogwarts during most of the series?
Answer: Albus Dumbledore.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical village near Hogwarts?
Answer: Hogsmeade.
Trivia Question: What is the name of Harry Potter’s pet owl?
Answer: Hedwig.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical sport played at Hogwarts?
Answer: Quidditch.
Trivia Question: What are the three main positions in Quidditch?
Answer: Chaser, Beater, and Seeker.
Trivia Question: What is the name of Ron Weasley’s rat?
Answer: Scabbers.
Trivia Question: Who teaches Potions at Hogwarts during most of the series?
Answer: Severus Snape.
Trivia Question: What are the three Unforgivable Curses?
Answer: Avada Kedavra, Imperius, and Cruciatus.
Trivia Question: What magical creature guards the entrance to the Gryffindor common room?
Answer: The Fat Lady.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the bank run by goblins in the wizarding world?
Answer: Gringotts.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical newspaper?
Answer: The Daily Prophet.
Trivia Question: What does the spell “Wingardium Leviosa” do?
Answer: It levitates objects.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the potion that can change a person’s appearance to look like someone else?
Answer: Polyjuice Potion.
Trivia Question: What is the name of Hermione’s cat?
Answer: Crookshanks.
Trivia Question: Which Weasley sibling works at Gringotts Bank?
Answer: Bill Weasley.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the werewolf who is a close friend of James Potter?
Answer: Remus Lupin.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical prison in the Harry Potter world?
Answer: Azkaban.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the creature that can turn invisible and is a symbol of death?
Answer: Thestral.
Trivia Question: What does the spell “Expelliarmus” do?
Answer: It disarms the opponent.
Trivia Question: Which magical creature can transform into a human?
Answer: Animagus.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the ghost who haunts the girls’ bathroom at Hogwarts?
Answer: Moaning Myrtle.
Trivia Question: What does the spell “Lumos” do?
Answer: It creates light.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical map that shows the location of everyone at Hogwarts?
Answer: The Marauder’s Map.
Trivia Question: Who are the Marauders?
Answer: James Potter, Sirius Black, Remus Lupin, and Peter Pettigrew.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical government in Britain?
Answer: The Ministry of Magic.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to summon an object?
Answer: Accio.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the spell that creates a Patronus?
Answer: Expecto Patronum.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the house elf that serves the Malfoy family?
Answer: Dobby.
Trivia Question: What does the spell “Stupefy” do?
Answer: It stuns the target.
Trivia Question: What are the names of the twin Weasley brothers?
Answer: Fred and George Weasley.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the room in Hogwarts that can only be found by someone in need?
Answer: The Room of Requirement.
Trivia Question: Who was the Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher in Harry’s first year at Hogwarts?
Answer: Professor Quirrell.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical plant that can be used to breathe underwater?
Answer: Gillyweed.
Trivia Question: Who is the fictitious author of “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them”?
Answer: Newt Scamander.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical mirror that shows the viewer’s deepest desires?
Answer: The Mirror of Erised.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical device that can turn back time?
Answer: Time-Turner.
Trivia Question: Who is the ghost of Ravenclaw house?
Answer: The Grey Lady.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to repel a boggart?
Answer: Riddikulus.
Trivia Question: What magical creature can only be seen by those who have witnessed death?
Answer: Thestral.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the three-headed dog that guards the Philosopher’s Stone?
Answer: Fluffy.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the goblin who helps Harry break into Gringotts in the final book?
Answer: Griphook.
Trivia Question: Who was the founder of Gryffindor house?
Answer: Godric Gryffindor.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the Weasley family’s home?
Answer: The Burrow.
Trivia Question: What is the name of Voldemort’s snake?
Answer: Nagini.
Trivia Question: What are the names of the three Peverell brothers, who are the original owners of the Deathly Hallows?
Answer: Antioch, Cadmus, and Ignotus Peverell.
Trivia Question: What magical plant is used as an antidote to the Basilisk’s venom?
Answer: Mandrake.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical contract that binds a wizard to complete a task?
Answer: Unbreakable Vow.
Trivia Question: What does the spell “Protego” do?
Answer: It creates a shield.
Trivia Question: Who is the Half-Blood Prince?
Answer: Severus Snape.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the creature that can change its shape to resemble a person’s worst fear?
Answer: Boggart.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the spell that unlocks doors?
Answer: Alohomora.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to create a fiery rope-like stream of fire?
Answer: Incendio.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical creatures that guard the entrance to the Ministry of Magic?
Answer: Dementors.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to erase someone’s memories?
Answer: Obliviate.
Trivia Question: What does the spell “Confundo” do?
Answer: It causes confusion.
Trivia Question: Which magical creature is known to be a trickster and can shapeshift?
Answer: Boggart.
Trivia Question: Who founded the Order of the Phoenix?
Answer: Albus Dumbledore.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical artifact that can detect and amplify the truth?
Answer: Veritaserum.
Trivia Question: Who was the founder of Hufflepuff house?
Answer: Helga Hufflepuff.
Trivia Question: What magical creature has the power to petrify anyone who looks directly into its eyes?
Answer: Basilisk.
Trivia Question: What does the spell “Nox” do?
Answer: It extinguishes light.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical creatures that live in trees and throw objects at people?
Answer: Bowtruckles.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the centaur that rescues Harry in the Forbidden Forest?
Answer: Firenze.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the secret society that opposes Voldemort and the Death Eaters?
Answer: The Order of the Phoenix.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the annual Quidditch tournament between Hogwarts, Beauxbatons, and Durmstrang?
Answer: The Triwizard Tournament.
Trivia Question: What are the names of Draco Malfoy’s two best friends?
Answer: Vincent Crabbe and Gregory Goyle.
Trivia Question: Who is the Hogwarts caretaker that despises students and has a cat named Mrs. Norris?
Answer: Argus Filch.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the all-female Quidditch team from Ireland?
Answer: The Holyhead Harpies.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to repair broken objects?
Answer: Reparo.
Trivia Question: What are the names of the three tasks in the Triwizard Tournament?
Answer: The Dragon Challenge, the Lake Challenge, and the Maze Challenge.
Trivia Question: Who is the Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher in Harry’s second year at Hogwarts?
Answer: Gilderoy Lockhart.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to create a Patronus that can repel Dementors?
Answer: Expecto Patronum.
Trivia Question: Who is the founder of Ravenclaw house?
Answer: Rowena Ravenclaw.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the giant spider that lives in the Forbidden Forest?
Answer: Aragog.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the bookshop in Diagon Alley where students buy their textbooks?
Answer: Flourish and Blotts.
Trivia Question: What does the spell “Petrificus Totalus” do?
Answer: It temporarily paralyzes the target.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the wizarding world’s most popular beverage?
Answer: Butterbeer.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to cause an object to swell in size?
Answer: Engorgio.
Trivia Question: Who is the founder of Slytherin house?
Answer: Salazar Slytherin.
Trivia Question: What does the spell “Levicorpus” do?
Answer: It lifts the target into the air by their ankles.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical item that can be used to store and transport an individual’s memories?
Answer: Pensieve.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the broomstick Harry receives as a gift from Sirius Black?
Answer: Firebolt.
Trivia Question: Who becomes the Minister for Magic after the fall of Voldemort?
Answer: Kingsley Shacklebolt.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to create a waterproof barrier around the caster?
Answer: Impervius.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical plant that screams when pulled from the ground?
Answer: Mandrake.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the high-security vault at Gringotts that housed the Philosopher’s Stone?
Answer: Vault 713.
Trivia Question: Who is the ghost of Slytherin house?
Answer: The Bloody Baron.
Trivia Question: What does the spell “Aguamenti” do?
Answer: It conjures water.
Trivia Question: Who is the editor of The Quibbler, a magazine that publishes unorthodox articles and theories?
Answer: Xenophilius Lovegood.
Trivia Question: What magical creature is known for its immense size, strength, and near-human intelligence?
Answer: Giant.
Trivia Question: What does the spell “Legilimens” do?
Answer: It allows the caster to read the target’s mind.
Trivia Question: What magical creature resembles a small, elderly human and is known for its loyalty and diligence?
Answer: House Elf.
Trivia Question: Who is the ghost of Hufflepuff house?
Answer: The Fat Friar.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to magically bind someone with invisible ropes?
Answer: Incarcerous.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical language spoken by snakes and those who can communicate with them?
Answer: Parseltongue.
Trivia Question: What does the spell “Muffliato” do?
Answer: It fills the ears of those nearby with an unidentifiable buzzing noise.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical newspaper that publishes sensationalist and often inaccurate news?
Answer: The Quibbler.
Trivia Question: What magical creature is known for its love of shiny objects and its ability to pick locks?
Answer: Niffler.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to slow down or stop an object or person in motion?
Answer: Arresto Momentum.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the organization responsible for enforcing the laws and regulations of the magical world?
Answer: The Magical Law Enforcement.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical creature that can create storms and is attracted to battlefields?
Answer: Lethifold.
Trivia Question: What magical creature has a horse’s body and a bird’s wings and head?
Answer: Abraxan.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical creature that is half-horse and half-eagle?
Answer: Hippogriff.
Trivia Question: Who is the author of “A History of Magic”?
Answer: Bathilda Bagshot.
Trivia Question: What does the spell “Finite Incantatem” do?
Answer: It stops the effects of spells and enchantments.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to create a shield that repels dark spells?
Answer: Protego Horribilis.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the potion that induces a state of calm and clear-headedness?
Answer: Calming Draught.
Trivia Question: Which magical creature is known for its ability to turn invisible when it feels threatened?
Answer: Demiguise.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to cause a door to open silently?
Answer: Silencio.
Trivia Question: What does the spell “Reducto” do?
Answer: It blasts solid objects apart.
Trivia Question: What magical creature has a lion’s body, a scorpion’s tail, and a human face?
Answer: Manticore.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical creature that has a bird’s body and a woman’s head?
Answer: Veela.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to make an object fly towards the caster?
Answer: Accio.
Trivia Question: Who is the Hogwarts librarian?
Answer: Madam Irma Pince.
Trivia Question: What magical plant is known for its ability to revive a person who has been petrified?
Answer: Mandrake.
Trivia Question: What does the spell “Episkey” do?
Answer: It heals minor injuries.
Trivia Question: Who is the ghost of Gryffindor house?
Answer: Sir Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington, also known as Nearly Headless Nick.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to disarm an opponent?
Answer: Expelliarmus.
Trivia Question: Who is the Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher in Harry’s third year at Hogwarts?
Answer: Remus Lupin.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical creature that is half-bird and half-horse?
Answer: Thestral.
Trivia Question: What magical creature is known for its ability to heal wounds and neutralize poisons?
Answer: Phoenix.
Trivia Question: What magical creature is known for its ability to absorb and emit light?
Answer: Mooncalf.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to cause an object to shrink in size?
Answer: Reducio.
Trivia Question: What magical creature is known for its ability to extinguish fires?
Answer: Fire Crab.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to create a blinding flash of light?
Answer: Periculum.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to reveal hidden objects or messages?
Answer: Aparecium.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical creature that can turn invisible and is known for its long, pliable, and spiny limbs?
Answer: Nargle.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the potion that increases the drinker’s luck for a short period?
Answer: Felix Felicis.
Trivia Question: Which magical creature is known for its ability to teleport and is commonly employed as a messenger?
Answer: Owl.
Trivia Question: What magical creature is known for its ability to emit a foul smell when disturbed?
Answer: Stinkhorn.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the magical creature that resembles a small, skeletal horse?
Answer: Thestral.
Trivia Question: Which spell is used to create a protective barrier around an area or object?
Answer: Protego Totalum.
Trivia Question: What magical creature is known for its ability to regenerate and has tears with healing properties?
Answer: Phoenix.
Trivia Question: What does the spell “Tergeo” do?
Answer: It cleans objects or surfaces.
Trivia Question: What magical creature is known for its ability to change its appearance and is often used by the magical community for security purposes?
Answer: Metamorphmagus.
Trivia Question: What is the name of the potion that causes the drinker to become overwhelmed with obsessive love?
Answer: Amortentia.
Trivia Question: What magical creature is known for its ability to detect and react to dishonesty?
Answer: Murtlap.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to create a patronus capable of warding off lethifolds?
Answer: Expecto Patronum.
Trivia Question: What does the spell “Colloportus” do?
Answer: It magically seals a door.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to create a beam of light that can be used to signal for help or communicate across long distances?
Answer: Lumos Maxima.
Trivia Question: What magical creature is known for its ability to transport people from one location to another?
Answer: Portkey.
Trivia Question: What does the spell “Mobilicorpus” do?
Answer: It levitates a person’s body.
Trivia Question: What magical creature is known for its ability to move objects without touching them?
Answer: Poltergeist.
Trivia Question: What is the incantation to create a small explosion?
Answer: Bombarda.
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