Questions in this quiz: Harry Potter

J.K. Rowling's seven-book series. Hogwarts, the four Houses, Harry-Ron-Hermione, the Order of the Phoenix, Voldemort, Horcruxes, Dumbledore, Snape, and major plot beats.

1. In which Hogwarts house does the Sorting Hat initially consider placing Harry before he protests? — Options: Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff, Slytherin, Gryffindor
2. Who kills Albus Dumbledore atop the Astronomy Tower? — Options: Bellatrix Lestrange, Severus Snape, Draco Malfoy, Peter Pettigrew
3. What guards the entrance to the Gryffindor common room? — Options: A talking gargoyle statue, A bronze eagle knocker, A portrait of a woman in a pink dress, A painting of a fruit bowl
4. Which object given to Ginny Weasley in her first year turns out to be a Horcrux? — Options: A locket, A diary, A diadem, A ring
5. What is the name of Ron Weasley's pet rat, who is later revealed to be an Animagus? — Options: Crookshanks, Scabbers, Trevor, Pigwidgeon
6. Which of the following is NOT one of the three Deathly Hallows? — Options: The Elder Wand, The Resurrection Stone, The Sorcerer's Stone, The Cloak of Invisibility
7. What is the first name of Harry Potter's bushy-haired best friend, played by Emma Watson in the films?