Question 1

Where is Hogwarts located?

Accepted Answer

Scottish Highlands

Question 2

Around what year was Hogwarts founded?

Accepted Answer

990 A.D.

Question 3

Who was the very first Hogwarts caretaker?

Accepted Answer

Hankerton Humble

Question 4

In the Tudor period of Hogwarts,  professors Percival Rackham, Charles Rockwood, Niahm Fitzgerald, and San Bakar formed what group?

Accepted Answer

The Keepers

Question 5

During Grindewald's rise to power, who was the Headmaster of Hogwarts?

Accepted Answer

Armando Dippet

Question 6

What is the school's motto?

Accepted Answer

Never tickle a sleeping dragon.

Question 7

How many staircases are in Hogwarts?

Accepted Answer

142

Question 8

What county is Hogwarts located?

Accepted Answer

Banffshire

Question 9

What town is 'not too far from Hogwarts'?

Accepted Answer

Dufftown

Question 10

Where is the Head of Slytherin's Office?

Accepted Answer

Dungeon

Question 11

Where is the Hufflepuff Common Room?

Accepted Answer

Basement

Question 12

How does one enter the Hufflepuff common room?

Accepted Answer

Tapping a certain rhythm on the barrels.

Question 13

Whose portrait hangs in the Boathouse?

Accepted Answer

Percivial Pratt

Question 14

What floor is the hospital wing on?

Accepted Answer

First Floor

Question 15

Which one of the following statues leads to Hogsmeade?

Accepted Answer

One Eyed Witch

Question 16

What is the name of the lake that sits on Hogwarts grounds?

Accepted Answer

Black Lake

Question 17

Finish the lyric of the Hogwarts School Song."Hogwarts, Hogwarts, Hoggy Warty Hogwarts, ____________.

Accepted Answer

teach us something, please

Question 18

Who was Headmaster before Armando Dippet?

Accepted Answer

Newton Scamander

Question 19

Select the compulsory (mandatory) school subjects for the first five years.

Accepted Answer

Herbology, Astronomy , Transfiguration

Question 20

Before he became Headmaster, Albus Dumbledore was a Professor of what?

Accepted Answer

Transfiguration

Question 21

Before the position became cursed, who was the Defense Against The Dark Arts professor for over 50 years?

Accepted Answer

Galatea Merrythought

Question 22

Who is the only known professor of Astronomy?

Accepted Answer

Aurora Sinistra

Question 23

Who is the only known professor of Arithmancy?

Accepted Answer

Septima Vector

Question 24

Who is the librarian of Hogwarts?

Accepted Answer

Irma Pince

Question 25

During Harry's tenure at Hogwarts, who is the History of Magic teacher?

Accepted Answer

Cuthbert Binns

Question 26

What time does the Hogwarts Express leave?

Accepted Answer

11 a.m. sharp.

Question 27

The Quill of Admittance detected signs of magic by magical children and wrote their births and names down in a large parchment book.

Accepted Answer

false It is called the Quill of Acceptance.

Question 28

The Ravenclaw Common Room is the only common room to have a way to keep students from other houses out (by dumping vinegar on them).

Accepted Answer

false Hufflepuff

Question 29

Which common room entrance requires access by a riddle?

Accepted Answer

Ravenclaw

Question 30

Who is the ghost of Hufflepuff House?

Accepted Answer

Fat Friar

Question 31

Who serves as Deputy Head of Hogwarts under Severus Snape?

Accepted Answer

Amycus Carrow , Alecto Carrow

Question 32

Who is the only known professor of Ancient Runes?

Accepted Answer

Bathsheda Babbling

Question 33

Boys are not allowed in the girls' dormitories; if they try to enter the stairs turn into a slide.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 34

In what year are you permitted to visit Hogsmeade?

Accepted Answer

3rd

Question 35

What time does the day begin at Hogwarts?

Accepted Answer

7:30 a.m.

Question 36

And what time does class start at Hogwarts?

Accepted Answer

9:00 a.m.

Question 37

On what night is Astronomy class?

Accepted Answer

Wednesday

Question 38

Magic is banned where in Hogwarts?

Accepted Answer

Corridors

Question 39

What is the name of the ball that takes place during the Triwizard Tournament?

Accepted Answer

Yule Ball

Question 40

About how many students attend Hogwarts at one time?

Accepted Answer

1,000

Question 41

Which is NOT a Hogwarts Class?

Accepted Answer

Paranormal History

Question 42

Acceptance into Hogwarts is confirmed by owl post at age ____?

Accepted Answer

11

Question 43

What year is the first Triwizard Tournament held?

Accepted Answer

1294

Question 44

Who wrote Hogwarts: A History?

Accepted Answer

Bathilda Bagshot

Question 45

If a Muggle looks at Hogwarts, they see an old ruin with a sign saying: "DANGER, DO NOT ENTER, UNSAFE".

Accepted Answer

true

Question 46

In 1792, when a ______ went loose during the Triwizard Tournament, the heads of the three schools were injured by the deadly creature.

Accepted Answer

Cockatrice

Question 47

The second page of the Hogwarts letter is signed by who?

Accepted Answer

Chief Attendant of Witchcraft Provisions

Question 48

The Hogwarts acceptance letter lists how many books for first years?

Accepted Answer

8

Question 49

The Hogwarts acceptance letter lists what allowed pets?

Accepted Answer

Cat, Owl, Toad

Question 50

The Book of Admittance contains the name and birth of every magical child.

Accepted Answer

true

Hogwarts: A History Trivia Quiz

2) Around what year was Hogwarts founded?

3) Who was the very first Hogwarts caretaker?

4) In the Tudor period of Hogwarts, professors Percival Rackham, Charles Rockwood, Niahm Fitzgerald, and San Bakar formed what group?

5) During Grindewald's rise to power, who was the Headmaster of Hogwarts?

6) What is the school's motto?

7) How many staircases are in Hogwarts?

8) What county is Hogwarts located?

9) What town is 'not too far from Hogwarts'?

10) Where is the Head of Slytherin's Office?

11) Where is the Hufflepuff Common Room?

12) How does one enter the Hufflepuff common room?

13) Whose portrait hangs in the Boathouse?

14) What floor is the hospital wing on?

15) Which one of the following statues leads to Hogsmeade?

16) What is the name of the lake that sits on Hogwarts grounds?

17) Finish the lyric of the Hogwarts School Song."Hogwarts, Hogwarts, Hoggy Warty Hogwarts, ____________.

18) Who was Headmaster before Armando Dippet?

19) Select the compulsory (mandatory) school subjects for the first five years.

20) Before he became Headmaster, Albus Dumbledore was a Professor of what?

21) Before the position became cursed, who was the Defense Against The Dark Arts professor for over 50 years?

22) Who is the only known professor of Astronomy?

23) Who is the only known professor of Arithmancy?

24) Who is the librarian of Hogwarts?

25) During Harry's tenure at Hogwarts, who is the History of Magic teacher?

26) What time does the Hogwarts Express leave?

27) The Quill of Admittance detected signs of magic by magical children and wrote their births and names down in a large parchment book.

28) The Ravenclaw Common Room is the only common room to have a way to keep students from other houses out (by dumping vinegar on them).

29) Which common room entrance requires access by a riddle?

30) Who is the ghost of Hufflepuff House?

31) Who serves as Deputy Head of Hogwarts under Severus Snape?

32) Who is the only known professor of Ancient Runes?

33) Boys are not allowed in the girls' dormitories; if they try to enter the stairs turn into a slide.

34) In what year are you permitted to visit Hogsmeade?

35) What time does the day begin at Hogwarts?

36) And what time does class start at Hogwarts?

37) On what night is Astronomy class?

38) Magic is banned where in Hogwarts?

39) What is the name of the ball that takes place during the Triwizard Tournament?

40) About how many students attend Hogwarts at one time?

41) Which is NOT a Hogwarts Class?

42) Acceptance into Hogwarts is confirmed by owl post at age ____?

43) What year is the first Triwizard Tournament held?

44) Who wrote Hogwarts: A History?

45) If a Muggle looks at Hogwarts, they see an old ruin with a sign saying: "DANGER, DO NOT ENTER, UNSAFE".

46) In 1792, when a ______ went loose during the Triwizard Tournament, the heads of the three schools were injured by the deadly creature.

47) The second page of the Hogwarts letter is signed by who?

48) The Hogwarts acceptance letter lists how many books for first years?

49) The Hogwarts acceptance letter lists what allowed pets?

50) The Book of Admittance contains the name and birth of every magical child.