Step into the enchanting world of Harry Potter at your favorite pub and test your magical knowledge with our comprehensive trivia list! Whether you’re a casual fan or a devoted Potterhead, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Dive into a mix of questions from both the books and movies, ranging from easy peasy to mind-boggling facts that only the most dedicated fans will know. With each round of trivia, you’ll uncover fascinating details about the wizarding world and have a blast sharing your love for all things Harry Potter with your friends in a pub.
As you sip on your Butterbeer and nibble on snacks from Honeydukes, challenge your friends to see who can answer the most questions correctly. With topics covering everything from Quidditch matches to magical creatures, every round promises excitement and fun. So gather your fellow witches and wizards, brush up on your spells, and get ready for an unforgettable evening of Harry Potter Pub Trivia at your favorite magical establishment!
Who is the author of the “Harry Potter” series? Answer: J.K. Rowling
J.K. Rowling is a British author who wrote the “Harry Potter” series among other books.
How many books are there in the “Harry Potter” series? Answer: Seven
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Sorcerer’s Stone)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- Harry Potter and the Order of Phoenix
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
How many copies of “Harry Potter” books have been sold worldwide?
- Answer: Over 500 million
In to how many languages have the “Harry Potter” books been translated?
- Answer: Over 80 Languages include, Tagalog, Basque, Welsh, Latin, and Ancient Greek
Who are Harry Potter’s two best friends in the series?
- Answer: Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley
What is the name of the school that Harry and his friends attend in the “Harry Potter” series?
- Answer: Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
How many films have been adapted from the “Harry Potter” series?
- Answer: Eight
- Each book was adapted into a movie except “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” which was split into two movies.
What is the name of the play adapted from the “Harry Potter” series?
- Answer: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
- Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is a two-part West End stage play written by Jack Thorne and based on a story by J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany, and Thorne. The play takes place nineteen years after the events of the seventh and final book in the Harry Potter series, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows”. It follows Harry Potter as an adult and father of three, and his youngest son, Albus Severus, as they navigate the challenges of the wizarding world and their own family legacy. The play explores themes of friendship, family, and the consequences of past actions, as well as introducing new characters and magical creatures.
What is the name of the dedicated fanbase for the “Harry Potter” series?
- Answer: Potterheads
To which classic literature has the “Harry Potter” series been compared?
- Answer: The Lord of the Rings and the Chronicles of Narnia
In which two worlds is the ” Harry Potter” series set?
- Answer: The wizarding world and the non-wizarding (“Muggle”) world
Who governs the wizarding world in the U.K in the ” Harry Potter” series?
- Answer: The Ministry of Magic
In which time period do the events of the “Harry Potter” series take place?
- Answer: Late 20th century, with the final book taking place in the late 1990s
How did Harry’s parents die in the “Harry Potter” series?
- Answer: Lord Voldemort ended their lives when Harry was a baby.
Who raises Harry after the death of his parents in the ” Harry Potter” series?
- Answer: His Muggle aunt and uncle—Vernon and Petunia Dursley
What is the name of the secret organization in the “Harry Potter” series that dedicate to fighting Lord Voldemort and his followers?
- Answer: The Order of Phoenix
Where is Hogwarts located in the ” Harry Potter” series?
- Answer: Scotland
How is the theme of prejudice and discrimination explored in the ” Harry Potter” series?
- Answer: The treatment of “half-bloods” (wizards with Muggle parentage) and “Muggle-borns” (wizards born to Muggle parents)
What is the name of the wizarding bank in the Harry Potter universe?
- Answer: Gringotts
- Gringotts is located in Diagon Alley.
- Goblins run it, and many magical enchantments and creatures protect the vaults. Considered the “safest place in the wizarding world except for maybe Hogwarts.”
Who are the founders of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry?
- Godric Gryffindor
- Helga Hufflepuff
- Rowena Ravenclaw
- Salazar Slytherin
Who is the headmaster of Hogwarts on the ” Harry Potter” series?
- Answer: Albus Dumbledore
What is the name of the forest located near Hogwarts?
- Answer: The Forbidden Forest
Who is the school nurse at Hogwarts?
- Answer: Poppy Pomfrey
What organization does Hermione create, dedicated to protecting magical creatures?
- Answer: The Society for the Promotion of Elfish Welfare (S.P.E.W.)
Who is the wizarding band that performs at the Yule Ball in “Goblet of Fire”?
- Answer: The Weird Sisters
What is the name of the pub in Hogsmeade that students and teachers frequent?
- Answer: The Three Broomsticks
What is the wizarding sport that they play on broomsticks?
- Answer: Quidditch
Name the four house elves featured in the Harry Potter books
- Dobby
- Kreacher
- Winky
- Hokey
What is the name of the store in Diagon Alley that Harry gets Hedwig?
- Answer: Eeylops Owl Emporium
Which house at Hogwarts was Harry a part of?
- Answer: Gryffindor
What is the name of the wizarding newspaper in the ” Harry Potter” series?
- Answer: The Daily Prophet
What is the name of the wandmaker who makes Harry’s wand in the ” Harry Potter” series?
- Answer: Garrick Ollivander
Who is the ghost of Ravenclaw house in the ” Harry Potter” series?
- Answer: The Grey Lady
What is the name of the wizarding sweet shop in Hogsmeade?
- Answer: Honeydukes
What is the name of the wizarding pub that acts as the entry to Diagon Alley?
- Answer: The Leaky Cauldron
Name the five relatives of Lord Voldemort named in the Harry Potter books.
- Marvolo Gaunt (grandfather)
- Merope Gaunt (mother)
- Morfin Gaunt (uncle)
- Tom Riddle, Sr. (Father)
- Salazar Slytherin (Ancestor)
What is Lord Voldemort’s real name?
- Answer: Tom Marvolo Riddle
How do students get to Hogwarts?
- Answer: By The Hogwarts Express train from King’s Cross Station in London
What is the code to access the Ministry of Magic through the visitors entrance?
- Answer: 6-2-4-4-2
What drink do students get at The Tree Broomsticks?
- Answer: Butterbeer