Harry Potter Chapters 1-5 Quiz

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What big secret did Mr. and Mrs. Dursley want to keep?

The Dursleys' secret is that Mrs. Dursley's sister, Mrs. Potter, is a witch.

In Chapter 1, what was the one unusual thing that Mr. Dursley thought he saw as he left for work?

There are many unusual things happening, like a cat reading a map, owls out in the daytime, strange people in funny cloaks, and raining shooting stars.

In Chapter 1, who was the cat on Privet Drive really?

The cat on Privet Drive was really Professor McGonagall.

Who was Professor McGonagall waiting for on Privet Drive in Chapter 1?

<p>Professor McGonogall was waiting for Professor Albus Dumbledore.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was Albus Dumbledore in the Dursley's neighborhood at the end of Chapter 1?

<p>Albus Dumbledore was bringing Harry to his Aunt and Uncle (the Dursley's) house.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Hagrid arrive in the Dursley's neighborhood?

<p>Hagrid arrived on Privet Drive on a flying motorcycle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Harry Potter's scar look like and where was it?

<p>Harry has a scar shaped like a lightning bolt on his forehead.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where in the Dursley house did Harry sleep?

<p>Harry slept in the cupboard under the stairs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Chapter 2, what was Dudley Dursley's complaint about his birthday presents?

<p>Dudley is complaining in Chapter 2 because he only has 37 birthday presents, and he wants more.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Harry finally get to go to the zoo with the Dursley family?

<p>Harry got to go to the zoo because the Dursley's couldn't find a babysitter for him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Chapter 2, what strange thing happened at the reptile house?

<p>The snake at the reptile house understood Harry, and then the glass on its exhibit vanished.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was unusual about the first letter that arrived at the Dursleys' in Chapter 3?

<p>The letter that arrived at the Dursleys was addressed to Harry and the sender seemed to know where he slept.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Chapter 3, why did Mr. Dursley nail the mail slot shut?

<p>Mr. Dursley nailed the mail slot shut so Harry couldn't get any more letters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Chapter 3, why did Mr. Dursley make everyone leave the house?

<p>Mr. Dursley makes everyone leave the house because Harry kept receiving letters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who arrived with a BOOM at the little shack in Chapter 4?

<p>Hagrid arrives at the little shack with a BOOM in Chapter 4.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was in the letter that Hagrid gave Harry?

<p>Harry received a letter from Hagrid saying he got accepted into Hogwarts, school of witchcraft and wizardry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Hagrid communicate with Professor Dumbledore from the shack?

<p>Hagrid sent Dumbledore a letter with an owl.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are Muggles?

<p>Muggles are people who cannot do or do not know about magic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Harry learn about how his parents died?

<p>Harry learned that his parents were killed by an evil wizard named Voldemort.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Harry get his scar?

<p>Harry was given his scar when Voldemort tried to kill Harry with an evil curse, but failed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Mr. Dursley make Hagrid angry in Chapter 4?

<p>Mr. Dursley makes Hagrid angry in Chapter 4 when he insults Albus Dumbledore.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Gringotts? Who runs it?

<p>Gringotts is a bank of wizards which is run by Goblins.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Hagrid and Harry go to Diagon Alley?

<p>Hagrid and Harry go to Diagon Alley to purchase Harry's supplies for school.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Hagrid pick up at Gringotts in vault 713?

<p>Hagrid picked up a small package for Albus Dumbledore from vault 713.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Hagrid buy for Harry as a birthday gift?

<p>Hagrid buys Harry an owl for his birthday.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was so unusual about the wand Harry got at Ollivander's?

<p>The wand Harry gets at Ollivander's is unusual because the wand that has a phoenix feather from the same phoenix is owned by Voldemort.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the four Hogwarts houses?

<p>Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, and Slytherin are the four Hogwarts Houses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Mrs. Potter

Mrs. Dursley's sister who is a witch, kept a secret from her family.

Dursley's Obliviousness

The Dursleys' family is a reflection of a 'normal' non-magical world, oblivious to the existence of magic.

Mr. Dursley's Oddities

Mr. Dursley notices unusual events during his commute, hinting at a magical world beyond his understanding.

Professor McGonagall's Disguise

Professor McGonagall, in disguise as a cat, observes the Dursleys and waits for Dumbledore.

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Dumbledore's Visit

The wizarding world's protector, Dumbledore visits the Dursleys to leave baby Harry in their care.

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Hagrid's Dramatic Arrival

Hagrid arrives on a flying motorcycle, marking the introduction of magic and the extraordinary.

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Harry's Lightning Bolt Scar

Harry possesses a distinct lightning bolt scar, a reminder of his connection to the magical world.

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Harry's Cupboard Under the Stairs

Harry, an orphan, is placed in a cupboard under the stairs by the Dursleys, highlighting his neglected status.

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Dudley's Greed

Dudley complains about the number of birthday presents, revealing his spoiled and materialistic nature.

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Zoo Visit

The Dursleys visit the zoo to avoid babysitting Harry, inadvertently leading to an important event.

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Harry's Snake Communication

Harry's unusual ability to communicate with a snake at the zoo foreshadows his magical powers.

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Harry's Unusual Letter

A mysterious letter for Harry, addressed specifically to him, hints at a world beyond the Dursleys' knowledge.

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Dursleys' Attempts to Block the Letters

The Dursleys' desperate attempt to avoid Harry's arrival from the magical world.

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Hagrid's Arrival

Hagrid, half-giant and keeper of keys and grounds at Hogwarts, arrives with a loud boom, showcasing his powerful nature.

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Harry's Acceptance Letter to Hogwarts

Hagrid brings Harry the acceptance letter to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, confirming Harry's magical identity.

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Owl Communication

Hagrid and Dumbledore communicate using owls, reflecting the wizarding world's unique communication methods.

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Muggles

Humans who lack magical abilities and are unaware of the wizarding world.

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Harry's Tragic Past

Harry's parents died at the hands of the dark wizard Voldemort, a horrific event that shaped his life.

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Harry's Scar

The scar on Harry's forehead is a reminder of Voldemort's attempted murder, a defining feature of his life.

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Hagrid's Anger

Mr. Dursley's disrespect towards Dumbledore provokes Hagrid's anger, revealing his loyalty and protectiveness.

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Gringotts Wizarding Bank

Gringotts is a magical bank run by Goblins, providing a glimpse into the economic aspects of the wizarding world.

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Diagon Alley

Hagrid takes Harry to Diagon Alley, a hidden magical marketplace, to purchase necessary supplies for Hogwarts.

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Vault 713

Hagrid retrieves a package designated for Dumbledore from a specific vault at Gringotts, hinting at secrets and important objects.

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Harry's Owl

Hagrid presents Harry with an owl as a birthday present, symbolizing companionship and communication within the wizarding world.

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Harry's Wand

Harry's wand, containing a phoenix feather, reveals a connection to Voldemort's wand, showcasing a destined connection.

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Hogwarts Houses

The four houses at Hogwarts, Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, and Slytherin, are distinct for their traits and values.

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Study Notes

Dursleys and Secrets

  • Mr. and Mrs. Dursley conceal that Mrs. Dursley's sister, Mrs. Potter, is a witch.

Chapter 1 Unusual Occurrences

  • Mr. Dursley notices oddities: a cat reading a map, daytime owls, and people in cloaks during his commute.
  • The cat on Privet Drive is actually Professor McGonagall in disguise.
  • Professor McGonagall waits for Albus Dumbledore on Privet Drive.
  • Dumbledore visits to place baby Harry Potter at his Aunt and Uncle's home after his parents' demise.
  • Hagrid arrives on a flying motorcycle, further showcasing the magical world.

Harry's Identity

  • Harry Potter has a distinguishing lightning bolt-shaped scar on his forehead.
  • Harry sleeps in a cupboard under the stairs at the Dursleys' home.

Dudley's Birthday

  • Dudley Dursley complains about having only 37 birthday presents, showcasing his spoiled nature.
  • The Dursleys take Harry to the zoo because they can't find a babysitter, leading to significant events.

Reptile House Incident

  • At the zoo, Harry communicates with a snake, causing the glass of its enclosure to vanish unexpectedly.

Letters and Secrets

  • An unusual letter arrives for Harry, addressed specifically to him and indicating knowledge of his sleeping arrangements.
  • Mr. Dursley reacts by sealing the mail slot to prevent further letters.

Chapter 4 Events

  • Hagrid arrives at a shack with a loud boom, marking a dramatic entrance.
  • Hagrid delivers Harry's acceptance letter to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

Communication and Magic

  • Hagrid communicates with Dumbledore using an owl for messages.
  • Muggles are defined as individuals who cannot utilize or do not understand magic.

Harry's Past

  • Harry discovers his parents were killed by the dark wizard Voldemort.
  • The scar on his forehead is a result of Voldemort's failed curse to kill him as an infant.

Dursleys vs. Hagrid

  • Mr. Dursley angers Hagrid by insulting Dumbledore, triggering Hagrid's fury.

Gringotts and Wizarding World

  • Gringotts serves as a wizarding bank operated by Goblins.
  • Hagrid and Harry journey to Diagon Alley to gather school supplies.
  • Hagrid retrieves a small package for Dumbledore from vault 713 at Gringotts.

Birthday Gift and Wand Significance

  • As a birthday gift, Hagrid presents Harry with an owl, symbolizing companionship.
  • Harry's wand is unique because it shares a phoenix feather connection with Voldemort's wand.

Hogwarts Houses

  • The four houses at Hogwarts are Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, and Slytherin, each representing different traits and values.

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