RavenClaw Quiz 1

Okay - once again, don't know if a Slytherin is allowed to take a quiz from another house - but it was fun to do anyways .... so here are my answers:

1. True or False: In Dumbledore's office there are pictures of previous headmasters and headmistresses as well as portraits of the founders of Hogwarts? False - we are only told that portraits of the previous head-masters/mistresses are there ... portraits of the founders are not mentioned as being in Dumbledore's room

2. Which Harry Potter character's name is the Roman equivalent of the Greek
Goddess Athena? c. McGonagall

3. What is there a portrait of in the prefects' bathroom? a. a mermaid

4. Beauxbatons Academy is probably located in France. What does its name
mean? b. beautiful sticks

5. Which last name is not only the last name of a Harry Potter character,
but also the name of a Scottish clan? c. Finnigan

6. From what literay work is the spider Aragog likely to have derived his
name? b. The Lord of the Rings

7. One of the portraits in Dumbledore's office is that of Phineas Nigellus,
whose portrait also hangs in Grimmauld Place. What is his relationship to Sirius
Black? c. great-great-grandfather

8. What character's first name is the name of the ancient Greek legislator
famous for the cruelty of his laws? d. Snape

9. Who is the Fat Lady's friend? b. Violet

10. What is so unusual about the poster above Dean Thomas' bed? a. The person in it doesn't move.