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J. K. Rowling
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  • 1. What is J. K. Rowling's real name?
A) Julie Rowling
B) Jane Rowling
C) Joanne Rowling
D) Jessica Rowling
  • 2. Which book marked J. K. Rowling's debut as a writer?
A) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
B) The Cuckoo's Calling
C) Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
D) The Casual Vacancy
  • 3. What is the name of J. K. Rowling's fictional wizard detective?
A) Harry Potter
B) Cormoran Strike
C) Albus Dumbledore
D) Gilderoy Lockhart
  • 4. In what year was the first Harry Potter book published?
A) 2005
B) 1995
C) 1997
D) 2001
  • 5. Which of the following books did J. K. Rowling write under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith?
A) The Cuckoo's Calling
B) The Casual Vacancy
C) Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
D) Quidditch Through the Ages
  • 6. What is the name of J. K. Rowling's official website?
A) The Leaky Cauldron
B) Rowling's Realm
C) Wizarding World
D) Pottermore
  • 7. Which actress portrays Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter film series?
A) Emma Roberts
B) Emma Stone
C) Emma Watson
D) Emilia Clarke
  • 8. What is the name of J. K. Rowling's mother who passed away after a long battle with multiple sclerosis?
A) Karen
B) Anne
C) Maggie
D) Julia
  • 9. Which Harry Potter book features the Triwizard Tournament?
A) Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
B) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
C) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
D) Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
  • 10. What is the name of J. K. Rowling's pen name for the Cormoran Strike novels?
A) Tom Riddle
B) Remus Lupin
C) Arthur Weasley
D) Robert Galbraith
  • 11. Which of J. K. Rowling's books was adapted into a play and premiered in London's West End?
A) Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
B) The Tales of Beedle the Bard
C) Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
D) Quidditch Through the Ages
  • 12. In the Harry Potter series, which house does Luna Lovegood belong to?
A) Gryffindor
B) Hufflepuff
C) Slytherin
D) Ravenclaw
  • 13. What is the title of J. K. Rowling's first book for adults, published in 2012?
A) Lethal White
B) Troubled Blood
C) The Casual Vacancy
D) Career of Evil
  • 14. What type of wood is Harry Potter's wand made of?
A) Holly
B) Yew
C) Oak
D) Willow
  • 15. What is the name of the sport played on broomsticks in the Harry Potter series?
A) Bludgers
B) Snitches
C) Quidditch
D) Mad Eye Moody
  • 16. In which country was J. K. Rowling born?
A) United Kingdom
B) United States
C) Canada
D) Australia
  • 17. Which Hogwarts professor has the ability to transform into a cat?
A) Professor Trelawney
B) Professor Snape
C) Professor McGonagall
D) Professor Sprout
  • 18. Which of J. K. Rowling's books was adapted into a film starring Eddie Redmayne?
A) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
B) Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
C) The Casual Vacancy
D) The Cuckoo's Calling
  • 19. What type of animal is Buckbeak in the Harry Potter series?
A) The Grindylow
B) Phoenix
C) Hippogriff
D) Thestral
  • 20. Who is the house ghost for Gryffindor?
A) The Grey Lady
B) The Bloody Baron
C) Nearly Headless Nick
D) The Fat Friar
  • 21. What is the name of the primary antagonist in the Harry Potter series?
A) Lord Voldemort
B) Severus Snape
C) Bellatrix Lestrange
D) Lucius Malfoy
  • 22. Who is Harry Potter's godfather?
A) Albus Dumbledore
B) Sirius Black
C) James Potter
D) Remus Lupin
  • 23. What is the name of the wizarding prison guarded by Dementors?
A) Barad-dur
B) Nurmengard
C) Gringotts
D) Azkaban
  • 24. What is the name of the house elf who serves the Malfoy family?
A) Dobby
B) Winky
C) Kreacher
D) Hokey
  • 25. Which magical creature can only be seen by those who have witnessed death?
A) Thestral
B) Hippogriff
C) Basilisk
D) Grindylow
  • 26. What spell is used to unlock doors and windows?
A) Alohomora
B) Expelliarmus
C) Expecto Patronum
D) Lumos
  • 27. Which character is known for saying 'Always'?
A) Dumbledore
B) Hermione Granger
C) Severus Snape
D) Luna Lovegood
  • 28. Which Hogwarts house does Harry Potter belong to?
A) Slytherin
B) Ravenclaw
C) Hufflepuff
D) Gryffindor
  • 29. What is the name of J. K. Rowling's fictional school of witchcraft and wizardry?
A) Durmstrang
B) Hogwarts
C) Ilvermorny
D) Beauxbatons
  • 30. Which creature in the Harry Potter series can petrify a person with a single look?
A) Basilisk
B) Hippogriff
C) Thestral
D) Acromantula
  • 31. What is the name of Hagrid's three-headed dog in the Harry Potter series?
A) Buckbeak
B) Norbert
C) Fluffy
D) Fang
  • 32. What profession did J. K. Rowling pursue before becoming a successful author?
A) Lawyer
B) Teacher
C) Banker
D) Doctor
  • 33. Which magical school did Gellert Grindelwald attend before turning to the dark arts?
A) Durmstrang Institute
B) Beauxbatons Academy of Magic
C) Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
D) Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
  • 34. What is the name of the Quidditch team Ron Weasley supports?
A) Chudley Cannons
B) Holyhead Harpies
C) Kenmare Kestrels
D) Wimbourne Wasps
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