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HP Alphabet Quiz :~, 26 Trivia questions.
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post Jan 25 2008, 11:30 PM
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In this quiz, you have good clues to the answers in that they either start from the letter or have something to do with the letter given in place of the question number.
There is the usual mix of easy ones and fiendish ones in the questions. devil.gif
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QUESTIONS FOR EACH ALPHABET :~

A. A pet that was purple in colour.
B. A family broom advertised at the Quidditch World Cup.
C. A creature indistinguishable from a Jack Russel Terrier except for it's tail.
D. Incantation for a gouging charm.
E. Creature whose horns emulate expulso when touched.
F. Seamus' patronus.
G. Family whose first names all began with M.
H. Spell used to detect human presence in a dwelling place.
I. Jupiter's moon.
J. A DE who is mentioned only once in the series.
K. 493 to a Galleon.
L. First name of a student whose last name matches Ginny's eyes.
M. Hogwarts professor whose first name was Galatea.
N. Luna avoids mistletoe because of these.
O. Spell used by Ollivander to test Fleur's wand.
P. Potions ingredient Draco kept flicking at Harry and Ron.
Q. One of the Irish International Quidditch team's players.
R. Last name of Scrimgeour's successor as Head of the Auror office.
S. Potions ingredient that Harry once skinned for Draco.
T. Hagrid's favourite thestral.
U. Another of Luna's weird creatures.
V. One of the books supposedly the work of Gilderoy Lockhart.
W. The spell to use when you have chewing gum and a pesky poltergeist.
X. On what did Hermione once place such marks ?
Y. The brutal faced DE on the tower.
Z. Slytherin student in Harry's year.


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ANSWERS :~

A. Arnold, the pygmy puff.
B. The Bluebottle.
C. Crup.
D. Defodio.
E. Erumpent.
F. Fox.
G. The Gaunts.
H. Homenum revelio.
I. Io.
J. Jugson.
K. Knuts.
L. Lavender.
M. Merrythought.
N. Nargles.
O. Orchideous.
P. Puffer-fish eyes.
Q. Quigley.
R. Robards.
S. Shrivelfig.
T. Tenebrus.
U. Umgubular Slashkilter.
V. Voyages with Vampires.
W. Waddiwasi.
X. On doors in the MoM.
Y. Yaxley.
Z. Zabini.


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This was hard - but such fun! I had a bit of a hard time with a couple of the questions, but I finally got 25 of them.

Thanks for the awesome quiz!

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I missed 11 questions! ohmy.gif

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QUOTE(vandy @ Jan 26 2008, 08:38 AM) *
I missed 11 questions! ohmy.gif

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Oh my gosh it was hard, but I enjoyed it! I think I knew about 5 before I checked the answers!! I knew more of them but I just couldn't think of the word... rolleyes.gif read.gif


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That was great fun but hard I missed a few but overall did OK



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badger.gif Wow! That was a lot of fun! I got the majority of them but missed ones like, "Hagrid's Favorite Thestral". Great idea!


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I failed that on purpose. You know, I didn't want to show off or anything. tongue.gif


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I think it's a great quiz! But alas I only got 14 sad.gif I haven't read the books for too long......


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Urgh! Did terribly on these... Only 16 right, although some marked as wrong was pretty close... Still... sad.gif

But fun Quiz! smile.gif


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