Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Quiz
  • 1. When was it announced that Harry Potter and the Cursed Child would make its world premiere?
A) 28 October 2015
B) 26 June 2015
C) 20 December 2015
D) 30 July 2016
  • 2. Where was the world premiere of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child held?
A) Palace Theatre
B) Savoy Theatre
C) Apollo Theatre
D) Lyceum Theatre
  • 3. When did tickets go on sale to preregistered priority members?
A) 20 December 2015
B) 28 October 2015
C) 26 June 2015
D) 30 October 2015
  • 4. How many tickets were sold for the world premiere production in just under eight hours of priority booking?
A) 175,000
B) 200,000
C) 125,000
D) 150,000
  • 5. When did tickets go on sale to the general public?
A) 30 July 2016
B) 28 October 2015
C) 7 June 2016
D) 30 October 2015
  • 6. Through which month and year was the booking period initially extended to meet demand after priority booking?
A) May 2017
B) January 2017
C) April 2017
D) December 2016
  • 7. What date was the first extension announced upon tickets being made available to the general public?
A) 21 May 2017
B) 30 April 2017
C) 30 July 2016
D) 27 May 2017
  • 8. When was initial casting for the play announced?
A) 16 March 2020
B) 20 December 2015
C) 26 June 2015
D) 28 October 2015
  • 9. Who played Harry Potter in the initial casting?
A) Alex Price
B) Jamie Parker
C) Sam Clemmett
D) Paul Thornley
  • 10. Who played Hermione Granger in the initial casting?
A) Noma Dumezweni
B) Naana Agyei Ampadu
C) Poppy Miller
D) Zoë Rainey
  • 11. Who played Ron Weasley in the initial casting?
A) Paul Thornley
B) Thomas Aldridge
C) Jamie Parker
D) Adam Jackson-Smith
  • 12. What caused controversy regarding Noma Dumezweni's role as Hermione Granger?
A) Her acting style
B) Her accent
C) Her age
D) Her dark skin
  • 13. What was J.K. Rowling's response to the controversy over Hermione's casting?
A) She changed the script
B) She apologized for the confusion
C) She wrote the character as white
D) Her skin was never specified as white
  • 14. Who played Ginny Potter in the original production?
A) Hasia Akwaboah
B) Zoë Rainey
C) Naana Agyei Ampadu
D) Poppy Miller
  • 15. Who played Draco Malfoy in the original production?
A) Alex Price
B) Anthony Boyle
C) Bill Stanley
D) Adam Jackson-Smith
  • 16. Who played Albus Potter in the original production?
A) Bill Stanley
B) Sam Clemmett
C) Paul Thornley
D) Ethan Rouse
  • 17. Who played Scorpius Malfoy in the original production?
A) Anthony Boyle
B) Alex Price
C) Sam Clemmett
D) Bill Stanley
  • 18. How many total actors were in the original production's cast?
A) 35
B) 50
C) 30
D) 42
  • 19. When did previews for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child begin at the Palace Theatre?
A) 21 May 2017
B) 30 July 2016
C) 7 June 2016
D) 26 June 2015
  • 20. When was the official opening night for the play?
A) 7 June 2016
B) 20 December 2015
C) 30 July 2016
D) 14 October 2021
  • 21. When did the original cast play their final performances?
A) 21 May 2017
B) 27 May 2017
C) 30 April 2017
D) 20 September 2026
  • 22. Why were performances suspended on 16 March 2020?
A) Cast strike
B) COVID-19 pandemic
C) Theater renovations
D) Low ticket sales
  • 23. When did performances resume after the COVID-19 pandemic suspension?
A) 16 March 2020
B) 9 October 2026
C) 14 October 2021
D) 20 September 2026
  • 24. When did the original two-part production give its final performance?
A) 20 September 2026
B) 21 May 2017
C) 9 October 2026
D) 14 October 2021
  • 25. When did the play reopen at the Palace in a one-part version?
A) 9 October 2026
B) 14 October 2021
C) 20 September 2026
D) 30 July 2016
  • 26. Who played Albus Potter in the first company of the one-part version?
A) Anthony Boyle
B) Sam Clemmett
C) Bill Stanley
D) Ethan Rouse
  • 27. Who played Scorpius Malfoy in the first company of the one-part version?
A) Anthony Boyle
B) Alex Price
C) Adam Jackson-Smith
D) Bill Stanley
  • 28. Who played Ginny in the one-part version starting in October 2026?
A) Hasia Akwaboah
B) Zoë Rainey
C) Poppy Miller
D) Naana Agyei Ampadu
  • 29. Who played Rose in the one-part version starting in October 2026?
A) Noma Dumezweni
B) Zoë Rainey
C) Hasia Akwaboah
D) Naana Agyei Ampadu
  • 30. Who played Draco in the one-part version starting in October 2026?
A) Anthony Boyle
B) Bill Stanley
C) Alex Price
D) Adam Jackson-Smith
  • 31. Which actor continued playing Harry in the one-part version?
A) Paul Thornley
B) David Ricardo-Pearce
C) Thomas Aldridge
D) Jamie Parker
  • 32. Which actor continued playing Ron in the one-part version?
A) David Ricardo-Pearce
B) Paul Thornley
C) Thomas Aldridge
D) Jamie Parker
  • 33. Which actor continued playing Hermione in the one-part version?
A) Zoë Rainey
B) Noma Dumezweni
C) Hasia Akwaboah
D) Naana Agyei Ampadu
  • 34. What caused Cedric's death in the original timeline?
A) Fighting Dolores Umbridge
B) Being poisoned by Viktor Krum
C) Winning the Triwizard Tournament alongside Harry
D) Failing the first tournament challenge
  • 35. What disguise do Albus and Scorpius use when traveling to the first tournament challenge?
A) Durmstrang students
B) Beauxbatons students
C) Hogwarts professors
D) Death Eaters
  • 36. Who becomes suspicious of Viktor Krum due to the boys' disguises?
A) Padma Patil
B) Hermione
C) Ginny
D) Minerva McGonagall
  • 37. Who does Hermione go to the Yule Ball with after the first interference?
A) Ron
B) Harry
C) Viktor Krum
D) Cedric
  • 38. Who does Ron fall in love with at the Yule Ball in the altered timeline?
A) Delphi
B) Padma Patil
C) Hermione Granger
D) Dolores Umbridge
  • 39. What becomes of Hermione in the altered timeline where she and Ron never marry?
A) Headmistress of Hogwarts
B) A Muggle-born activist
C) Minister for Magic
D) A frustrated professor at Hogwarts
  • 40. What Hogwarts house is Albus sorted into in Act Two?
A) Slytherin
B) Hufflepuff
C) Gryffindor
D) Ravenclaw
  • 41. Who tells Harry that a "dark cloud" is around Albus?
A) Severus Snape
B) Minerva McGonagall
C) Draco Malfoy
D) Bane the centaur
  • 42. Who does Harry try to force to keep tabs on Albus using the Marauder's Map?
A) Minerva McGonagall
B) Dolores Umbridge
C) Severus Snape
D) James Potter
  • 43. Whose old Invisibility Cloak do Albus and Scorpius steal?
A) James's
B) Draco's
C) Ron's
D) Harry's
  • 44. From whom does Albus steal the Invisibility Cloak?
A) James
B) Draco
C) Harry
D) Scorpius
  • 45. Which characters' conversation convinces Harry to relent regarding Albus and Scorpius?
A) Draco and Ginny
B) Minerva and Bane
C) Amos and Delphi
D) Ron and Hermione
  • 46. What is the second attempt to save Cedric meant to involve?
A) Telling him about Voldemort
B) Poisoning him before the first task
C) Stealing his wand
D) Humiliating him during the second task
  • 47. Who reveals to Scorpius that Harry is dead when he returns to the present day alone?
A) Voldemort
B) Dolores Umbridge
C) Minerva McGonagall
D) Severus Snape
  • 48. What caused Cedric to join the Death Eaters in the new timeline?
A) Voldemort's personal invitation
B) Scorpius and Albus's actions
C) Failure in the Triwizard Tournament
D) His father's influence
  • 49. Who does Cedric kill in the timeline where he joins the Death Eaters?
A) Severus Snape
B) Neville Longbottom
C) Harry Potter
D) Ron Weasley
  • 50. What role does Scorpius have in the dictatorial regime timeline?
A) Minister for Magic
B) Head Boy and Quidditch star
C) A prisoner in Azkaban
D) Headmaster of Hogwarts
  • 51. Who leads the revived Inquisitorial Squad in the alternative timeline?
A) James
B) Albus
C) Scorpius
D) Delphi
  • 52. Who leads the Ministry of Magic under the title "The Augurey"?
A) Voldemort
B) Scorpius
C) Delphi
D) Dolores Umbridge
  • 53. Which alternate versions help Scorpius restore the original timeline?
A) Draco, Lucius, and Narcissa
B) Albus, James, and Lily
C) Ron, Hermione, and Severus Snape
D) Harry, Ginny, and Neville
  • 54. What tattoo does Scorpius notice on Delphi that reveals her identity?
A) A Triwizard Cup
B) An Augurey
C) A Dark Mark
D) A Deathly Hallows symbol
  • 55. What does Delphi do after taking Albus and Scorpius captive?
A) Joins the Death Eaters
B) Kills a fellow student
C) Becomes Headmistress
D) Destroys Hogwarts
  • 56. Where does Delphi take the boys to execute her plan?
A) The Yule Ball
B) The Ministry of Magic
C) The final challenge of the Triwizard Tournament
D) The Battle of Hogwarts
  • 57. What does Delphi do with the Time-Turner after traveling further back in time?
A) Hides it in her room
B) Gives it to Scorpius
C) Gives it to Voldemort
D) Destroys it
  • 58. What is discovered hidden on the walls of Delphi's room?
A) Writing claiming Delphi is the daughter of Voldemort
B) A map of Hogwarts and the Ministry
C) Instructions on how to build a Time-Turner
D) A list of Death Eater recruits
  • 59. How many parts is the play divided into?
A) One
B) Four
C) Two
D) Three
  • 60. Who is Hermione and Ron's daughter?
A) Ginny
B) Hermione Jr.
C) Rose
D) Lily
  • 61. Where does Ron manage Weasley's Wizard Wheezes?
A) Hogsmeade
B) Diagon Alley
C) Knockturn Alley
D) London
  • 62. Who helps Ron manage Weasley's Wizard Wheezes?
A) Percy
B) Charlie
C) George
D) Harry
  • 63. What house is Albus sorted into?
A) Gryffindor
B) Hufflepuff
C) Slytherin
D) Ravenclaw
  • 64. What does Albus spill on the baby blanket?
A) Ink
B) Butterbeer
C) A love potion
D) Water
  • 65. What object does Harry obtain that is a more powerful version of a Time-Turner?
A) A fake replica
B) An ancient relic
C) A perfected final model
D) A prototype
  • 66. What body part of Harry starts hurting again, raising concerns about Voldemort?
A) His scar
B) His hand
C) His head
D) His leg
  • 67. Who asks Harry to use the Time-Turner to prevent his son's death?
A) Draco Malfoy
B) Lucius Malfoy
C) George Weasley
D) Amos Diggory
  • 68. Who is the son Amos Diggory wants to save?
A) Albus
B) James
C) Cedric
D) Scorpius
  • 69. Who convinces Scorpius to help him after overhearing Harry refuse the Diggorys?
A) Draco
B) James
C) Rose
D) Albus
  • 70. Whose office do Albus, Scorpius, and Delphi steal the Time-Turner from?
A) Hermione's office
B) Harry's office
C) The Headmaster's office
D) Ron's office
  • 71. What potion do Albus, Scorpius, and Delphi use to disguise themselves when stealing the Time-Turner?
A) Amortentia
B) Felix Felicis
C) Veritaserum
D) Polyjuice Potion
  • 72. Who wrote the play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child?
A) Harry Potter
B) J. K. Rowling
C) John Tiffany
D) Jack Thorne
  • 73. Who created the original story for the play alongside Jack Thorne and John Tiffany?
A) Ed Mirvish
B) Albus Severus Potter
C) James M. Nederlander
D) J. K. Rowling
  • 74. How many years after Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows does the plot occur?
A) Nineteen years
B) Ten years
C) Twenty years
D) Seven years
  • 75. How did critics mostly review Harry Potter and the Cursed Child?
A) Mostly negative reviews
B) Mostly positive reviews
C) Mixed reviews with no clear consensus
D) Universally panned
  • 76. What aspect of the Harry Potter fandom's reception of the play is noted in the text?
A) Universally praised
B) Indifferent
C) More polarised
D) Entirely negative
  • 77. How many awards did the Broadway production win at the 2018 Tony Awards?
A) Nine awards
B) Ten awards
C) Six awards
D) Eleven awards
  • 78. When did the Australian production open in Melbourne?
A) 23 February 2019
B) 19 June 2022
C) 1 December 2019
D) 5 December 2021
  • 79. Where did the first non-Anglophone production open?
A) Hamburg, Germany
B) Tokyo, Japan
C) Melbourne, Australia
D) Toronto, Canada
  • 80. In which city did the North American Tour begin?
A) Los Angeles
B) San Francisco
C) Washington, D.C.
D) Chicago
  • 81. How many tickets has Harry Potter and the Cursed Child sold worldwide?
A) Over one million tickets
B) Over six million tickets
C) Over five hundred thousand tickets
D) Over ten million tickets
  • 82. How long had the stage play been in development when it was revealed in December 2013?
A) Around two years
B) Around six months
C) Around a year
D) Around three years
  • 83. The world premiere announcement in June 2015 marked what anniversary of the first novel's publication?
A) Tenth
B) Fifteenth
C) Twentieth
D) Eighteenth
  • 84. Did Rowling state that the play would be a prequel?
A) Yes
B) Only for the first part
C) Only for the second part
D) No
  • 85. What is the date written in the message left by the boys?
A) 010991
B) 310780
C) 311081
D) 251290
  • 86. What punishment does Delphi receive after being subdued?
A) Banishment to the Muggle world
B) Expulsion from Hogwarts
C) A life sentence in Azkaban Prison
D) Memory erasure
  • 87. Why do Harry and the group allow the murder of Harry's parents to play out?
A) Because Delphi forces them to watch
B) Because they arrive too late to stop it
C) Unwilling to risk altering the future again
D) Because Voldemort prevents them from interfering
  • 88. Whose grave do Harry and Albus visit?
A) Cedric's
B) Sirius's
C) Dumbledore's
D) James's
  • 89. Which location is replaced with Amos Diggory's private residence in the one-part version?
A) Godric's Hollow
B) The Burrow
C) St. Oswald's
D) Malfoy Manor
  • 90. Which character is only mentioned in the one-part version?
A) Amos Diggory
B) Rose Granger-Weasley
C) Lily Potter Jr.
D) Polly Chapman
  • 91. What is Rose's relationship to Scorpius in the one-part version?
A) A platonic friend
B) A bitter rival
C) His cousin
D) A romantic love interest
  • 92. Who directed the play?
A) Thorne
B) Tiffany
C) Hoggett
D) Austin
  • 93. Who did the choreography for the play?
A) Neil Austin
B) Katrina Lindsay
C) Christine Jones
D) Steven Hoggett
  • 94. Who was responsible for the set design?
A) Imogen Heap
B) Christine Jones
C) Jeremy Chernick
D) Gareth Fry
  • 95. Who designed the costumes for the play?
A) Neil Austin
B) Jamie Harrison
C) Martin Lowe
D) Katrina Lindsay
  • 96. Who handled the lighting design?
A) Neil Austin
B) John Tiffany
C) Gareth Fry
D) Steven Hoggett
  • 97. Who composed the music for the play?
A) Martin Lowe
B) Patrick Doyle
C) Imogen Heap
D) John Williams
  • 98. Who was responsible for the sound design?
A) Neil Austin
B) Gareth Fry
C) Jamie Harrison
D) Jeremy Chernick
  • 99. Who created the special effects?
A) Jeremy Chernick
B) Jamie Harrison
C) Christine Jones
D) Katrina Lindsay
  • 100. Who was the musical supervisor?
A) Gareth Fry
B) Neil Austin
C) Jack Thorne
D) Martin Lowe
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