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Harry Potter Character Names

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Harry Potter Character Names game quiz
"Many characters' names in the Harry Potter series are full of reference to history or mythology. Identify some of those parallels. Beware that a last name can refer to one of several characters (siblings, parents/ children, etc.)"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Which fictional character’s first name is the name of the ancient Greek legislator famous for the cruelty of his laws?
    Malfoy
    Crabbe
    Goyle
    Snape


2. From Greek history to Greek mythology. Which character's first name is the daughter of Menelaus and Helen in Greek mythology?
    Granger
    Quirke
    Vane
    Greengrass


3. Which last name is not only the last name of a Harry Potter character, but also the name of a Scottish clan?
    Finnigan
    Edgecombe
    Frobisher
    Urquhart


4. This 'Harry Potter' character's first name comes from Roman mythology. The mythological character's twin brother is named Romulus. What is the Harry Potter character's last name?
    Finnigan
    Black
    Lupin
    Pucey


5. Which 'Harry Potter' character's first name is the Roman equivalent of the Greek Goddess Athena?
    McGonagall
    Flitwick
    Malfoy
    Evans


6. In 'Harry Potter' World, this wizard has created the Philosopher's Stone (called the Sorcerer's Stone, in the US). The historical figure from the 14th and 15th centuries was a scribe and manuscript-seller who became famous as an alchemist. Who is this individual?
    Answer: (first and last names or last name only)


7. Which character's first name is the name of a Galaxy?
    Lupin (born Tonks)
    Tonks (born Black)
    Malfoy (born Black)
    Dursley (born Evans)


8. Another character with an astronomical name - his first name is a star in the Canis Major constellation. Who is the character?
    Lovegood
    Black
    Shacklebolt
    Wood


9. What is the first name of a character whose last name is the name of a Bulgarian leader from early 9th century who doubled the country's territory?
    Cedric
    Theodore
    Vincent
    Viktor


10. Which character's name is the name of goddess in Indian mythology?
    Creevey
    Patil
    Zabini
    Vane

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