Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
Chapter 8 Quiz
1.Who are students whispering about in the beginning of the chapter?
a) Ron Weasley b) Harry Potter c) Hermione Granger d) Voldemort
2.What is the name of the mischievous ghost that messes with first years?
a) Peter Poltergeist b)Prancer c) Peeves d)Panda Poltergeist
3. Why was finding classrooms difficult at Hogwarts?
a) Everything moved around a lot.
b) Everything was the same color.
c) None of the rooms had numbers on them.
d) The teachers thought it was funny to give the wrong directions.
4. How many staircases were there at Hogwarts?
a) 88 b) 167 c) 142 d) 207
5. Who tries to catch students doing things they are not supposed to?
a) Peeves b) Ron Hornaday c) Argus Filtch d) Karie Underwood
6. The most boring class was ---- taught by Professor Binns.
a) Transfiguration b) Herbology c) Potions d) History of Magic
7. Who was Professor Flitwick?
a) He was the Charms teacher. b) Herbology teacher
c) Ghost d) Teacher of broomstick riding
8. Why does Professor Quirrell's room smell like garlic?
To protect him from flu b) To keep vampires away
c) He liked this smell d) He used it for potions
9. What does Professor McGonagall change her desk into?
a) a pig b) a toad c) a cat d) a dog
10. Who was the only student that had some success in changing a matchstick into a needle?
a) Hermione Granger b) Mike Morris c) Harry Potter d)Seamus Finnigan
11. Who was mentioned as the head of Slytherin House?
a) Dumbledore b) Argus Filch c) McGonagall d) Snape
12. What do you get if you mix powdered root of asphodel to an infusion of wormwood?
love potion b) a sleeping potion c) good tea d) poison
13. What was stolen in the latest Gringotts break- in
a) Money
b) Jewels
c) Magical Artifacts
d) Nothing because it had been emptied earlier that day
e) None of the above
14. Which writing tool did the students use at Hogwarts?
a) fountain pen b) pencil c) quill d) marker
15. Who does Snape favor the most?
a)Hermione Granger b) Harry Potter c) Draco Malfoy d) Karie Underwood
16. Where does Snape teach his potions class?
a dungeon b) normal classroom c) a big pot d) Outside
17 . Neville mixed his potion incorrectly causing -----.
a) him to melt his clothes b) him to get boils
c) the potion to catch on fire d) purple and black sparks
18. What is Hagrid's boarhound's name?
Bark b)Fox c) Fang d) Stupid
19. At Hagrid's cottage Harry read about ----.
a) the medals Dumbledore had won
b) Malfoy's father getting hired to work at Hogwarts
c) the Gringotts break-in
d) Mr. and Mrs. Weasley
20. What did Harry find in Hagrid's home?
a) a philosopher’s stone
b) a magic wand
c) a letter from Voldemort
d) a newspaper about a break-in at Gringotts.