Harry Potter Quiz, Synapse 2018

Rules:
 The most stringent Anti-Cheating Charms have been applied to your
parchments.
 Auto-answer quills, Remembralls, Detachable Cribbing Cuffs, and Self
Correcting Ink are banned.
 Kindly place your Muggle communication contraptions on the desk in
front of you.
 QMs are not capable of performing a Muffliato charm. Please speak
softly and don’t announce your answers.
 Wizards and witches caught cheating will be sent to Azkaban (We’re
friends with the dementors)
 In case of a doubt or discrepancy, please call the QMs to your desk for
clarification. Wizards found shouting, unnecessarily arguing,
Confunding or Imperiusing the QMs will be subjected to the Cruciatus
Curse. We’re not afraid of Azkaban (Seriously, we’re friends with the
dementors)
 Dark marked questions are tie-breakers. In case of a further tie, sudden
death from the first question onwards will be used to break the tie.

Q1
Dobby, despite being a free elf, was
always happy to take orders from Harry
Potter. What was the only order/request
that Harry made that Dobby did not
obey/pay heed to?

Q2
Give the counterspell/spell opposite in action to:
 Accio
 Sonorus
 Levicorpus
 Stupefy
 Alohamora
(Give counterspell if one exists, otherwise a spell opposite in
action)

Q3
(1) Fill in the grades (1
point for 5 correct, 2
points for all correct)
(2) ID the red blanked out
portion (1)

Q4
 List all the people who were sitting in the Top Box in the
Quidditch World Cup 1994 (except the Weasleys)
Points: (n*1)-3, with no negative marking.

Q5
 Given is a clip taken from the HP movies. Who says the
corresponding last line in the books?
(play video)

Q6
 Connect:
Milicent Bulstrode
Hannah Abbott
Terry Boot
Lavender Brown

Q8
 “Skilled wizards can avoid its effects by using antidotes and
charms. A gifted Occlumens could also resist _________”
-JK
Rowling.
FITB/Give funda.

Q9
 The Standard Book of Spells (Grade 1) by Miranda
Goshawk
 A History of Magic by Bathilda Bagshot
 Magical Theory by Adalbert Waffling
 A Beginners' Guide to Transfiguration by Emetic Switch
 One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi by Phyllida Spore
 Magical Drafts and Potions by Arsenius Jigger

_______________________________________________
_____________
 The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection by Quentin
Trimble
FITB

Q10
Who gave Harry his first broomstick?

Q11
“Water demon. We shouldn’t have much difficulty with him, not
after the kappas. The trick is to break his grip.”
What is being discussed?

Q12
“I haven’t looked at this for years. There’s Phineas Nigellus . . .
my
great-great-grandfather, see? Least popular headmaster
Hogwarts ever
had . . . and Araminta Meliflua . . . cousin of my mother’s . . .
tried to
force through a Ministry Bill to __________________ . . . and
dear Aunt Elladora . . . she started the family tradition of
________________________(1+1) FITB

Q 13
When Harry attends Professor Slughorn’s initial lesson, he’s
introduced to the most powerful love potion in the world.
(1) Write its two points of identification (apart from the one
mentioned below)?(1)
(2) What does Harry smell in the potion (0.5*3)

Q 14
“I assert our inalienable right to party”
The above words were spoken by X, the erstwhile Minister of
Magic, for what event? (1+1)

Q15
"Oh, she was perfect, obviously. Perfect d_________,
d_________, and d__________ or whatever the hell it is — we
all went for a quick drink in the Three Broomsticks after and
you should've heard Twycross going on about her — I'll be
surprised if he doesn't pop the question soon-”
 Who is “he”? (1)
 Give his 3 D’s (not the ones said in these lines) (1)

Q16
 Id the encircled
person. How is
she connected to
Hogwarts’
Quidditch? (1)

Q17
 Which character in the Harry Potter universe had the same
last words as Albus Dumbledore? (with the sole exception
that they repeated the last words twice)

Q18
 "SILENCE!" cried Voldemort, and there was a bang and a
flash of bright light, and silence was forced upon them all.
 "Harry Potter is dead! Do you understand now, deluded
ones? He was nothing, ever, but a boy who relied on others
to sacrifice themselves for him!" "He beat you!" yelled Ron,
and the charm broke, and the defenders of Hogwarts were
shouting and screaming again until a second, more
powerful bang extinguished their voices once more.
 Despite being the most powerful wizard in the world, why is
it that a bunch of teenagers were able to break Voldemort’s
silencing spell?

Q19
 The tallest person in the
bottom right picture in Ian
Whyte, a Welsh actor,
stuntman and former
professional basketball
player. He has played
many roles in the HBO’s
show Game of Thrones
like White Walkers, Giant
and Mountain; Star Wars;
The Force Awakens,
Prometheus, etc. What
has he to do with this
quiz?

Q20
“Harry could smell salt and hear rushing waves; a light, chilly
breeze ruffled his hair as he looked out at moon-lit sea and
star-strewn sky. He was standing upon a high outcrop of dark
rock, water foaming and churning below him. He glanced over
his shoulder. A towering cliff stood behind them, a sheer drop,
black and faceless.”
Which children did Tom Riddle bring to this place to torture? (1)

Q21
 Along with Florean Fortescue, Ollivander was one of the
people dragged away by the followers of Lord Voldemort.
To whom did Ollivander sell his last wand before he
vanished? Give its description. (1+1)

Q1
Dobby, despite being a free elf, was always happy to take
orders from Harry Potter. What was the only order/request that
Harry made that Dobby did not obey/pay heed to?

A1
 Never try to save my life again.

A2
 Accio: Depulso
 Sonorus: Quietus
 Levicorpus: Liberacorpus
 Stupefy: Rennervate
 Alohamora: Colloportus

A4
 Harry
 Hermione
 Draco, Lucius, Narcissa Malfoy
 Fudge
 Bulgarian Minister of Magic
 Ludo Bagman
 Winky
 Barty Crouch Jr.

 First person to be sorted into each house in 1991

 Veritaserum
 Why Veritaserum is not used for questioning by the MoM.

 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them by Newt
Scamander.

 Sirius Black (toy broomstick)

Q12
“I haven’t looked at this for years. There’s Phineas Nigellus . . .
my
great-great-grandfather, see? Least popular headmaster
Hogwarts ever
had . . . and Araminta Meliflua . . . cousin of my mother’s . . .
tried to
force through a Ministry Bill to __________________ . . . and
dear Aunt Elladora . . . she started the family tradition of
__________________ when they got too old to carry tea trays
FITB

 Make Muggle hunting legal
 Beheading the family house-elves when they got too old to
carry tea-trays.

(1) Golden spirals and mother-of-pearl sheen
(2) Treacle tart, brromstick handle, Ginny’s hair

 Milicent Bagnold
 Voldemort’s downfall due to the backfired curse.

 Wilkie Twycross
 Destination, Determination, Deliberation

Q16
 ID the encircled
person. How is
she connected to
Hogwarts’
Quidditch? (1)

 Leanne
 Katie Bell’s best friend

 Harry died (meant to have died) for them, conferring on
them the same protection that Lily gave to him.
 No answer related to the Elder wand will be accepted:
Voldemort clearly mentions to Snape that he’s able to do
his usual magic.

Q19
 The tallest person in the
bottom right picture in Ian
Whyte, a Welsh actor,
stuntman and former
professional basketball
player. He has played
many roles in the HBO’s
show Game of Thrones
like White Walkers, Giant
and Mountain; Star Wars;
The Force Awakens,
Prometheus, etc.What
has he to do with this
quiz?

 Body double for Madame Maxime for full body shots.
 (Did not play the part)

 Amy Benson and Dennis Bishop.

 Neville
 Cherry and Unicorn Hair

Weasleys’ Wizard
Quizzes
Mains

Round 1
 Connect
 Pounce and bounce
 Direct:+10,0 (with explanation)
+5,0 (without explanation)
 Pounce: +15,-10 (explanations needed)
 Self pounce applicable

A1
 Objects that can only be used/opened by their owners

A2
 Departments of the Ministry of Magic
1. Department of Magical Transport
2. Department for the Regulation and Control of Magical
Creatures
3. Department of Magical Games and Sports
4. Department of Magical Law Enforcement

A4.
 Wrongfully Sent to Azkaban

A5
 Strange events in Harry’s childhood due to him being a
wizard.

 All of these have left a permanent scar on Harry.

A10
 Wizarding families living in/around Ottery St. Catchpole

A12
 The three highest towers in Hogwarts castle.

Round 2
 Dry round
 Pounce and bounce.
 Direct: +15,-10
 Pounce:+10,0
 Self pounce applicable

Q1
 "He had brains," she concedes, "although many now
question whether he could really take full credit for all of his
supposed achievements. As I reveal in chapter sixteen,
_________ claims he had already discovered _____ uses
of dragon's blood when Dumbledore 'borrowed' his papers."
 FITB

A1
 Ivor Dillonsby
 Eight

Q2
 What is Voldermort’s birthday? Format: DDMMYYYY
 (can be worked out)

A2
 31/12/1926
 We know that Chamber of Secrets takes place in 1992-93.
Fifty years earlier was 1942-43. In this year, Hagrid was a
third year, and Riddle was two above him, meaning he was
a fifth year. 15 years before 1942 was 1927. However,
Riddle was born on New Year's eve, making it 1926.

Q3
 An acorn represents a "windfall, unexpected gold".
 The club represents "an attack"
 A cross would mean "trials and suffering"
 The falcon is symbolic of "a deadly enemy"
 A five-leaf clover would be representative of "a horrible rash
tomorrow morning, dear"
 The ____, a large ____, is a sure sign of "death"
 A skull represents "danger in your path"
 The sun is symbolic of "great happiness“
 Fill in the first blank. And tell what are these.

A3
 Grim
 Tessomancy, the art of reading tea leaves.

Q4
 Urban Dictionary defines X as knowingly or recklessly
obtaining or disclosing personal data or information without
the consent of the data controller.
 In the Harry Potter universe, however, X refers to a foul
committed by Draco Malfoy on Harry, when he grabs the tail
of Harry’s Firebolt, intentionally slowing him down.

Q5
 Which wizarding body, which was the precursor of the
Ministry of Magic, signed the International Statute of
Secrecy on behalf of Britain?

Round 3
 Obstacle round
 The round will have questions based on the obstacles faced
by the trio at the end of the Philosopher’s stone.
 As in the books, teams that can’t answer a question
correctly will not move onto the next question.
 Just kidding. This is India. Teams can buy their way back in
for 20 points.
 Marking: =15,-10,0

A1
 He was repatriated to Greece.

Obstacle 2
 What was the name of Broderick Bode’s healer? Which
plant did she mistake the Devil’s Snare for?

A2
 Healer Miriam Strout
 Flitterbloom

Obstacle 3
 Give the answer to the first question in Harry’s Charms
OWL.
 Hint: It was a two-part question.

A3
 Wingardium leviosa
 Swish and flick

Obstacle 4
 Give any one difference between this obstacle in the movie
and the book (must be explicitly shown in the movie and
seen in the book)

A4
 Ron is on a horse as he assumes the position of a knight in
the movie, while he takes its place in the book.
 The knight’s horse comes to life (figuratively) when Ron
touches it.
 (Accept any other correct answer)

A5
 Halloween:
The night Harry’s parents died
The night Quirrell released the troll
The night Sirius Black attacked the Fat Lady

Obstacle 6
 A lot of the greatest wizards haven't got an ounce of logic,
they'd be stuck in here for ever.“
 Marking scheme:40, 30, 20, 10. -10 for incorrect answer
and for the last one left.

 In the final battle against He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named, Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Neville
Longbottom, Bill Weasley and Draco Malfoy must, in some order, cast one of 5 spells. Additionally,
they must cast their spells in sync with their girlfriends to increase the potency of the only tool
against Dark Magic: Love. The boys are dating either Cho Chang, Fleur Delacour, Hermione
Granger, Ginny Weasley or Luna Lovegood. They each cast one of the following spells:
Expelliarmus (disarms opponent), Reparo (repairs an object that is broken), Impendimenta
(freezes opponent), Silencio (silences opponent), or Scourgify (cleansing spell).
1. Neville doesn't know how to cast a Reparo spell.
2. The 5 girls are the one dating Ron, the one who cast first, the one who used the Impendimenta
spell, the one dating Harry, and the one who cast third.
3. Ron first began to realize just how wonderful his girlfriend, Luna (who is superstitious and
therefore won't be the last to cast a spell), was when she was a substitute commentator at a
Quidditch game.
4. Draco and his girlfriend cast fourth.
5. Bill has always been fond of his girlfriend's ability to cast the Scourgify spell, and so chose to
cast that spell.
6. The five boys are Draco, the one dating Cho, the one who cast second, the one using the
Scourgify spell, and the one who cast fifth.
7. None of boys cast a spell with the same first initial as their name.
8. Hermione is known for her skill in casting an Impendimenta spell, so her date picked that spell
to cast.
9. Ron thought it would be "bloody brilliant" if he could make someone else keep quiet, so he cast
the Silencio spell.
10. Fleur refused to allow her boyfriend and herself to cast their spell in any place but third, her
lucky number.

 Neville is dating Cho, they cast first and used the
Expelliarmus spell.
Ron is dating Luna, they cast second, and used the Silencio
spell.
Bill is dating Fleur, they cast third, and used the Scourgify
spell.
Draco is dating Hermione, they cast fourth, and used the
Impendimenta spell.
Harry is dating Ginny, they cast fifth, and used the Reparo
spell.

Obstacle 7
 It is at this point that we realise that Voldemort was on the
back of Quirrell’s head the whole time. A re-reading of the
book reveals the Weasley twins doing something they
would (probably) not have done had they known this fact.
What is it?

A7
 Threw snowballs on the back of Quirrell’s turban.

Round 4
 Bidding.
 There are 4 questions in this round.
 Bids will be placed at the beginning of the round based on
their categories.
 Marking: +x,-x/2,0
 Maximum total bid: Total number of points till now.

Categories:
 Quidditch
 Herbology
 Journalism
 Dementors

Q1
 What is the motto of the Quidditch team Gorgovitch belongs
to?

A1
 Let’s all just keep our fingers crossed and hope for the best.

Q2
 These plants are most efficacious in the inflaming of the
brain, and are therefore much used in Confusing and
Befuddlement Draughts, where the wizard is desirous of
producing hot-headedness and recklessness.
 Which plants are we referring to in this paragraph?
 Hint: There are 3

A2
 Scurvy-grass, Lovage and Sneeze Wart.

Q4
(1) The alleyway where Harry and Dudley encounter the
dementors forms a passage between which two streets?
(2) Which other significant event happened here?

A4
 Magnolia Crescent and Wisteria Walk
 Harry first saw Sirius here (in the form of a dog)

Round 5: The Triwizard
Tournament
 3 questions similar to the ones seen in the Triwizard
Tournament.
 Marking scheme: +15,-10,0
 Individual questions for each team in 1st task
 Common question in the second round. One team member
will be taken hostage. Only one member will attempt the
question.
 Common question in third task.

Q1
 1
 ?
 Emeric the Evil
 Egbert the
Egregious
 Godelot
 Hereward
 Barnabas Deverill
 Loxias
• 8
• ?
• 10
• 11
• 12
• 13
• 14

1. Antioch Peverell
8. Arcus and/or Livius
10. Gregorovitch
11. Grindelwald
12. Dumbledore
13. Draco Malfoy
14. Harry Potter

Q2
 "Welcome," he said. "Welcome to a new year at Hogwarts!
Before we begin our banquet, I would like to say a few
words. And here they are:
______,________,_________,_________.

A2
Nitwit! Blubber! Oddment! Tweak!

Q3
 Why is it that the broomstick, and not any other mode of
transport, was popularly used by wizards?

A3
 Broomsticks were also found in Muggle homes and aroused
no suspicion.

Round 2
 One member will be taken as a hostage. They will be
returned for next task only if the answer is correct.
 +20,-10,0

Inexhaustive list of what?
 Tom Riddle
 Albus Dumbledore
 Minerva McGonagall
 Rubeus Hagrid
 Harry Potter
 Remus Lupin
 Sirius Black
 Barty Crouch Jr.
 Hermione Granger
 Kingsley Shacklebolt.

Answer
 People who’ve called Voldemort by his name.

Round 3
 +20,-10,0
 Only two teams will be left at the end of this round.

Give A, B, C, D, E.
 A in USA
 B in Brazil
 C in Japan
 D in Africa
 E in Russia
 Hogwarts in Great Britain
 Beauxbatons in France
 Durmstrang in ?

Answer
 Ilvermorny in USA
 Castelobruxo in Brazil
 Mahoutokoro in Japan
 Uagadao in Africa
 Koldovstoretz in Russia

Duel
 4 questions per team from the books.
 1 protego allowed.

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