Multiple choice general knowledge

What type of people do basilisks try to kill?

  1. Teachers

  2. Half Bloods

  3. Muggleborns

  4. Purebloods
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Explanation

The Basilisk, known as the King of Serpents, was Salazar Slytherins monster who hunted Muggle-born students at Hogwarts. Slytherin, who believed only pure-blood wizards should attend Hogwarts, designed the Basilisk to purge the school of those he considered unworthy. The Basilisks gaze is lethal to anyone who makes eye contact, though it specifically targeted Muggle-borns per Slytherins prejudice.

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