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Pub quiz question 9127 by pjh

Question: Q: How does Cedric Diggory defeat his dragon in the first task of the Triwizard Tournament?
Answer: A: He transfigures a rock into a dog to distract it.
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Pub quiz question 9126 by pjh

Question: Q: Members of which two famous U.K. bands played the band Weird Sisters at the Yule Ball in the movie of “Goblet of Fire”?
Answer: A: Pulp and Radiohead
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Pub quiz question 9125 by pjh

Question: Q: Which important characters feature in the “Goblet of Fire” book but not the movie?
Answer: A: The Dursleys
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Pub quiz question 9124 by pjh

Question: Q: Who grows a beard after trying to cheat their way into the Triwizard Tournament?
Answer: A: Fred and George Weasley
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Pub quiz question 9123 by pjh

Question: Q: What beloved Hogwarts activity is canceled in the fourth year due to the Triwizard Tournament?
Answer: A: Quidditch
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Pub quiz question 9122 by pjh

Question: Q: In “Goblet of Fire” which two countries are competing in the Quidditch World Cup Final?
Answer: A: Ireland and Bulgaria
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Pub quiz question 9121 by pjh

Question: Q: Which Harry Potter character can turn into a beetle at will?
Answer: A: Rita Skeeter
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Pub quiz question 9120 by pjh

Question: Q: What is Fleur Delacour’s little sister’s name?
Answer: A: Gabrielle
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Pub quiz question 9119 by pjh

Question: Q: And where do the Weasleys go on holiday with their winnings?
Answer: A: Egypt
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Pub quiz question 9118 by pjh

Question: Q: How much gold do the Weasleys win in the Daily Prophet Grand Prize Galleon Draw?
Answer: A: 700 galleons
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Pub quiz question 9117 by pjh

Question: Q: What two creatures are Hippogriffs a mix of?
Answer: A: Horses and eagles
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Pub quiz question 9116 by pjh

Question: Q: When Professor Snape takes over Professor Lupin’s Defense Against the Dark Arts class, which page does he ask the students to turn to?
Answer: A: Page 394 (the page on werewolves)
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Pub quiz question 9115 by pjh

Question: Q: When Neville Longbottom dresses his Boggart (Professor Snape) up in his grandmother’s clothes, what stuffed bird is on top of the hat?
Answer: A: A vulture
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Pub quiz question 9114 by pjh

Question: Q: At the beginning of “Prisoner of Azkaban”, where does Hedwig find Harry?
Answer: A: She is waiting in his room at the Leaky Cauldron.
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Pub quiz question 9113 by pjh

Question: Q: And how does Parvati defeat her boggarts in the “Prisoner of Azkaban” book, and separately, the movie.
Answer: A: In the book, the mummy trips on its wrappings. In the movie, it turns into a giant jack-in-the-box.
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Pub quiz question 9112 by pjh

Question: Q: What is Parvati Patil’s Boggart in the “Prisoner of Azkaban” book and, separately, the movie?
Answer: A: In the book, a mummy; in the movie, a giant cobra
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Pub quiz question 9111 by pjh

Question: Q: In the “Prisoner of Azkaban” movie, what sound does Ron make after eating a magical candy?
Answer: A: A lion’s roar
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Pub quiz question 9110 by pjh

Question: Q: What does Uncle Vernon’s sister, Marge Dursley, do for a living?
Answer: A: Breeds bulldogs
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Pub quiz question 9109 by pjh

Question: Q: Why do Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger stop speaking?
Answer: A: Ron blames Hermione’s cat, Crookshanks, for the disappearance of his pet rat, Scabbers.
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Pub quiz question 9108 by pjh

Question: Q: Who did Harry overhear in the Three Broomsticks talking about how Sirius Black betrayed his parents?
Answer: A: Professor Flitwick, Professor McGonagall, Hagrid, Cornelius Fudge and Madam Rosmerta
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Pub quiz question 9107 by pjh

Question: Q: In the book, “Prisoner of Azkaban”, who becomes the temporary guard to the Gryffindor common room after the Fat Lady’s painting is damaged?
Answer: A: Sir Cadogan
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Pub quiz question 9106 by pjh

Question: Q: During the Quidditch game between Gryffindor and Hufflepuff, who is the Hufflepuff seeker?
Answer: A: Cedric Diggory
Notes: *: Unnamed in the movie, but not in the book
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Pub quiz question 9105 by pjh

Question: Q: How many classes did Hermione Granger take during “Prisoner of Azkaban”?
Answer: A: 12!
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Pub quiz question 9104 by pjh

Question: Q: Who plays Professor Dumbledore in “Prisoner of Azkaban” and the subsequent Harry Potter movies?
Answer: A: Michael Gambon
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Pub quiz question 9103 by pjh

Question: Q: Who is Stan Shunpike in the Harry Potter series?
Answer: A: The conductor of the Knight Bus
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