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Quiz about Harry Potter Whats the Difference

Harry Potter: What's the Difference? Quiz

Can you tell what the difference is between J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter books and the movies?

A multiple-choice quiz by Dubstepahhh92. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Dubstepahhh92

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
345,305

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

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645

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Question 1 of 10

1. In the movie "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2", Goyle is killed by fiendfyre, but who dies in the book because of it? Hint

Vincent Crabbe

Neville Longbottom

Blaise Zabini

Luna Lovegood

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Question 2 of 10

2. In the movie "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban", Harry is sent the Firebolt at the end of the film, after he has set Sirius free. How far into the book does he receive the Firebolt? Hint

chapter 17

chapter 13

chapter 11

chapter 8

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Question 3 of 10

3. In the book "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows", whose portrait does Hermione store in her bag to keep an eye on Hogwarts? Hint

Dexter Fortescue

Basil Fronsac

Oraclitus Spheer

Phineas Nigellus Black

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which character dies at Malfoy Manor in "The Deathly Hallows" in the book, but has something different happen to them in the movie? Hint

Bellatrix Lestrange

Garrick Ollivander

Lucius Malfoy

Peter Pettigrew

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Question 5 of 10

5. In the films only two main house elves are shown. In the books there is a third main house elf. Who is it? Hint

Dinky

Squeek

Hooky

Winky

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Question 6 of 10

6. In the books someone else became a Divination teacher as well as Professor Trelawney. Who was it? Hint

Nymphadora Tonks

Molly Weasly

Fleur Delacour

Firenze

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Question 7 of 10

7. In the book "The Philosopher's Stone", which Gryffindor house mate goes along with Harry, Ron and Hermione when they come across Fluffy? Hint

Neville Longbottom

Seamus Finnigan

Lavender Brown

Dean Thomas

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Question 8 of 10

8. At the beginning of the "Goblet of Fire" film, Harry wakes up at the Weasleys'. Where does he start off in the book? Hint

Hogwarts

The Dursleys'

House of Black

Quidditch world cup

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Question 9 of 10

9. In the book "The Goblet of Fire", which two mystical creatures accompany the teams of Ireland and Bulgaria to the pitch? Hint

Centaurs and Sirens

Vampires and Werewolves

Pixies and Fairies

Veela and Leprechauns

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Question 10 of 10

10. In the book "The Order of the Phoenix" there is a chapter where Harry, Ron and Hermione meet Neville at St. Mungo's Hospital. What former Hogwarts teacher do they also come across there? Hint

Quirinus Quirrell

Gilderoy Lockhart

Remus Lupin

Alastor Moody

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In the movie "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2", Goyle is killed by fiendfyre, but who dies in the book because of it?

Answer: Vincent Crabbe

In the book it is Crabbe that cast the fiendfyre and dies because of it, but in the film Goyle dies.

2. In the movie "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban", Harry is sent the Firebolt at the end of the film, after he has set Sirius free. How far into the book does he receive the Firebolt?

Answer: chapter 11

In the book, Harry receives the Firebolt from an anonymous sender. Hermione tells Professor McGonagall, and the broomstick is taken from him for testing in case it's from Sirius Black. In the movie he is sent the broomstick at the end. Harry and Hermione know it was Sirius who sent it; he then rides it.

3. In the book "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows", whose portrait does Hermione store in her bag to keep an eye on Hogwarts?

Answer: Phineas Nigellus Black

Hermione stores the portrait in her bag in order to keep an eye on things at Hogwarts. In the movie you see none of the portraits at the House of Black.

4. Which character dies at Malfoy Manor in "The Deathly Hallows" in the book, but has something different happen to them in the movie?

Answer: Peter Pettigrew

In the book Peter Pettigrew's silver hand turns on him and kills him. In the film he is simply knocked out by a spell.

5. In the films only two main house elves are shown. In the books there is a third main house elf. Who is it?

Answer: Winky

They meet her for the first time at the Quidditch World Cup. She was originally owned by Barty Crouch Sr. She was blamed for casting the Dark Mark and freed by Barty Couch Sr. Winky became depressed and started to drink lots of Butterbeer. Dobby got her a job working in the kitchens at Hogwarts but she was still attached to her former master and had no interest in doing any work.

6. In the books someone else became a Divination teacher as well as Professor Trelawney. Who was it?

Answer: Firenze

Firenze is one of the Centaurs who live in the Forbidden Forest on the borders of Hogwarts. The only time you ever see Firenze in the movies is in "The Philosophers' Stone", the first time you meet him.

7. In the book "The Philosopher's Stone", which Gryffindor house mate goes along with Harry, Ron and Hermione when they come across Fluffy?

Answer: Neville Longbottom

In the book Neville has forgotten the password and made to sleep outside the dormitory. When Harry, Ron and Hermione come along he decides to go with them. In the film only Harry, Ron and Hermione come across Fluffy.

8. At the beginning of the "Goblet of Fire" film, Harry wakes up at the Weasleys'. Where does he start off in the book?

Answer: The Dursleys'

At the beginning of the book he is at the Dursleys' house where the Weasleys burst through the fireplace and take Harry away.

9. In the book "The Goblet of Fire", which two mystical creatures accompany the teams of Ireland and Bulgaria to the pitch?

Answer: Veela and Leprechauns

In the book Bulgaria's mascot are the Veela and Ireland's mascot are the Leprechauns. A large, glittering leprechaun, possibly made from fireworks, is shown in the film, but it does not accompany the Irish team to the pitch.

10. In the book "The Order of the Phoenix" there is a chapter where Harry, Ron and Hermione meet Neville at St. Mungo's Hospital. What former Hogwarts teacher do they also come across there?

Answer: Gilderoy Lockhart

This chapter is completely missed out from the film. Harry, Ron and Hermione meet former Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher Gilderoy Lockhart at St. Mungo's where he is being treated for memory loss after trying to curse Harry and Ron but having the spell backfire on him.

Source: Author Dubstepahhh92

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