School Days Trivia Quiz

Answer: Magical

Hogwarts is a MAGICAL school for wizards from the "Harry Potter" books and movies by JK Rowling. It is located in a hidden castle in Scotland. Students at Hogwarts study magic, brew potions, and learn how to fly broomsticks. The building contains magical elements like moving staircases, talking portraits, and a Sorting Hat that places students into four different houses. Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, and Ron Weasley go to school here while they learn how to defeat the dark wizard Lord Voldemort.

Answer: Magical

Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches is a MAGICAL school from "The Worst Witch" books by Jill Murphy. It also became a television series. It is located in a gloomy stone castle on top of a mountain. Students study potion-making, spell-casting, and learn how to fly broomsticks - you know, the usual.

The school features such focuses for study as magical elements like flying broom tests, transforming potions, and a strict system where students must earn their cat companions. Mildred Hubble, Maud Spellbody, and Enid Nightshade are the main characters along with headmistress, Miss Hardbroom.

Answer: Magical

Roke Island School of Wizardry is a MAGICAL school from the "A Wizard of Earthsea" books by Ursula K. Le Guin. The story also became a Studio Ghibli animated film called "Tales from Earthsea". It is located on an isolated island in the world of Earthsea. Have I said Earthsea enough?....Earthsea.

The school of magic teaches naming, summoning, and transformations under the guidance of nine Master Mages. The school features magical elements like ancient master spells, protective illusions that guard the island, and a mysterious, living labyrinth. And yet no moving staircases. Ged, Vetch, and Jasper go to school here.

Answer: Magical

Unicorn Academy is a MAGICAL vet boarding school from the popular book series by Julie Sykes and the hit Netflix animated show. It is located on a hidden, majestic island where the sky sparkles with magical energy. It's basically a magical riding school, students learn how to care for mythical beasts, and train to pass intense riding trials. Sophia Mendoza, Ava Banji, and Layla Fletcher go to school here and are learning how to ride magical equivalents of ponies.

Answer: Magical

Walkerville Elementary is a MAGICAL school from "The Magic School Bus" books by Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen. It was also an animated television series. The school is MOSTLY a normal public elementary school located in the fictional town of Walkerville.

However, the classroom of Room 101 features a magical, shape-shifting school bus that can shrink, fly, and travel through time. Ms. Frizzle, Arnold Perlstein, and Dorothy Ann go to school here while taking dangerous and educational science field trips. I wonder what their insurance costs.

Answer: Non-Magical

Riverdale High School is a NON-MAGICAL school from the "Archie" comic book series. It also became a popular live-action television series called "Riverdale" that ran from 2017 to 2023 on the CW network. The school is a typical American public high school located in the fictional town of Riverdale. Students at the school focus on their classes, sports teams, and hanging out at the local diner, Pop's Chocklit Shoppe.

The stories feature regular high school themes like romance, teenage drama, and friendships. Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, and Veronica Lodge go to school here while navigating their social lives and relationships and wondering where Jughead got his crown from.

Answer: Non-Magical

Sweet Valley High is a NON-MAGICAL school from the "Sweet Valley High" books by Francine Pascal. It also became a popular live-action television series. The school is a typical suburban public high school located in the fictional town of Sweet Valley, California. Students at the school focus on their classes, cheerleading, and writing for the school newspaper.

The stories feature "realistic" teenage drama like romance, gossip, and high school rivalries. My school was never this interesting. Jessica Wakefield, Elizabeth Wakefield, and Todd Wilkins are among the kids navigating the ups and downs of teenage life here.

Answer: Non-Magical

Pinecrest Elementary School is a NON-MAGICAL school from the "Peanuts" comic book series by Charles M. Schulz, which also became a famous animated television franchise. The school is an American public elementary school that the local neighborhood children attend.

The building itself was not given a consistent name for decades, but it finally received its official title on January 8, 1990. Linus van Pelt explicitly says the name out loud to Sally Brown while they are riding the school bus together. "Peanuts" fans went crazy and bought up a bunch of tat with "Pinecrest" on it...this writer's mother may have bought some. The stories feature a sentient school building that communicates through sighs and thought bubbles. Charlie Brown, Sally Brown, and Linus van Pelt are some of the kids who go to school in it while dealing with the everyday frustrations and confusion of being a kid and/or a lemonade-stand psychiatrist.

Answer: Non-Magical

Crunchem Hall Primary School is a NON-MAGICAL school from the book "Matilda" by Roald Dahl, which, like so many from that man's pen, became a movie, a stage musical, and a Netflix film. The school itself is a bleak and oppressive British elementary school run by a terrifying headmistress named Miss Trunchbull.

She routinely locks misbehaving students in a spiked cupboard called the Chokey. Students at the school focus on penmanship, English, survival, strict discipline, and standard arithmetic lessons (the usual) from their kind teacher, Miss Honey.

The stories show the power of intelligence over cruelty. Matilda Wormwood, Lavender, and Bruce Bogtrotter are some of the main characters of this fictional world.

Answer: Non-Magical

Springfield Elementary School is a NON-MAGICAL school from the animated television series "The Simpsons" created by Matt Groening, which premiered in 1989. The nearly all yellow students deal with insanity on a daily basis and would surely have lost their minds if the whole town didn't just reset at the end of each episode.

The stories satirize everything from the American public education system and the contrast between overachieving and underachieving students to the position of Yahoo Serious in society. Bart Simpson, Lisa Simpson, Milhouse Van Houten, and Ralph Wiggum are among the students here.