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Multiple choice general knowledge

What is Dumbledore's brother's name

  1. Andria

  2. Aberforth

  3. Doge

  4. Elphias
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Aberforth Dumbledore is Albus Dumbledore's younger brother. He runs the Hog's Head pub in Hogsmeade and plays important roles in the series, including in the final battle at Hogwarts.

Multiple choice general knowledge

What is Sanpe's father's name

  1. Tobias

  2. Debias

  3. Remus

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Severus Snape's father is named Tobias Snape, a Muggle. This is mentioned in the books and revealed through Snape's memories in the Pensieve. The question has a typo ('Sanpe' instead of 'Snape').

Multiple choice general knowledge

In book 2 what did Hermione need to steal from Snape's cupboard to add to the polyjuice potion?

  1. Frogs eyes & Lacewings

  2. Bicorn horn & lacewings

  3. Rats Tails & frogs eyes

  4. Boomslang skin & bicorn horn
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

In Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2), Hermione steals Boomslang skin and Bicorn horn from Snape's private stores to complete the Polyjuice Potion. These are rare and dangerous ingredients not available to students.

Multiple choice general knowledge

Pass Out

  1. Faint

  2. Postpone

  3. Submit

  4. Manage to communicate
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

'Pass out' is a phrasal verb meaning to lose consciousness or faint. Option A 'Faint' is the correct meaning. It should not be confused with 'pass around' (distribute) or 'pass up' (decline an opportunity).

Multiple choice general knowledge

Run Across

  1. Depend on

  2. Discover

  3. Endure

  4. Run
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

'Run across' means to discover or find something by chance, often unexpectedly. For example: 'I ran across an old photo in the attic.' It doesn't mean to physically run across something.

Multiple choice general knowledge

Hold Up

  1. Continue

  2. End

  3. Endure or withstand pressure

  4. Visit
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

'Hold up' means to endure or withstand pressure, difficulty, or opposition. It can also mean to rob (slang) or delay, but in the context of enduring pressure, option C is correct.

Multiple choice general knowledge

What is the name of Iron Maiden's mascot?

  1. Eddie

  2. Edward

  3. Fredie

  4. Ed Hunter
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Iron Maiden's iconic mascot is Eddie, a zombie-like creature who appears on all their album covers and merchandise. Eddie was created by Derek Riggs and has been a central part of the band's imagery since their debut.