50 Harry Potter trivia for the ultimate wizarding quiz

Whether you're a die-hard Harry Potter fan or just a casual admirer of the series, testing your knowledge with trivia can be a lot of fun. Here are 50 Harry Potter trivia questions to challenge even the most knowledgeable wizards and witches.

Easy Harry Potter trivia questions

1. What house at Hogwarts does Harry belong to?
   • Gryffindor
2. Who is the author of the Harry Potter series?
   • J.K. Rowling
3. What position does Harry play on his Quidditch team?
   • Seeker
4. What is the name of Harry's pet owl?
   • Hedwig
5. Who are Harry's two best friends?
   • Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley
6. What platform at King's Cross Station does the Hogwarts Express depart from?
   • Platform 9 ¾
7. What is the name of the school Harry attends?
   • Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
8. Who is the headmaster of Hogwarts?
   • Albus Dumbledore
9. What magical object shows the holder's deepest desire?
   • The Mirror of Erised
10. What spell is used to disarm an opponent?
    • Expelliarmus

Medium Harry Potter trivia questions

11. Who is the Half-Blood Prince?
    • Severus Snape
12. What is the name of Hagrid's giant spider?
    • Aragog
13. What is Voldemort’s real name?
    • Tom Riddle
14. Who is the ghost of Gryffindor House?
    • Nearly Headless Nick
15. What plant does Harry use to breathe underwater in the Triwizard Tournament?
    • Gillyweed
16. What is the name of the wizarding bank in Diagon Alley?
    • Gringotts
17. Who is the captain of the Slytherin Quidditch team?
    • Marcus Flint
18. What magical creature is Aragog?
    • Acromantula
19. What is the name of Draco Malfoy’s father?
    • Lucius Malfoy
20. What type of dragon does Harry face in the first task of the Triwizard Tournament?
    • Hungarian Horntail

Hard Harry Potter trivia questions

21. Who was the Secret-Keeper for Lily and James Potter?
    • Peter Pettigrew
22. What is the name of the Black family house-elf?
    • Kreacher
23. What potion grants good luck?
    • Felix Felicis
24. Who found Tom Riddle’s diary?
    • Ginny Weasley
25. What is the name of the tree Harry and Ron crash into with the flying car?
    • The Whomping Willow
26. Who becomes the headmistress of Hogwarts after Dumbledore’s death?
    • Minerva McGonagall
27. What is the core of Harry’s wand?
    • Phoenix feather
28. Who kills Dobby?
    • Bellatrix Lestrange
29. What is the full name of the potion known as "Liquid Luck"?
    • Felix Felicis
30. What is the name of Voldemort’s snake?
    • Nagini

Expert Harry Potter trivia questions

31. What is the middle name of Hermione Granger?
    • Jean
32. Who was the Hogwarts headmaster before Albus Dumbledore?
    • Armando Dippet
33. What is the address of the Dursleys’ house?
    • 4 Privet Drive
34. What is the incantation for the Summoning Charm?
    • Accio
35. Who wrote the textbook "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them"?
    • Newt Scamander
36. What is the name of Bill and Fleur's house?
    • Shell Cottage
37. What does S.P.E.W. stand for?
    • Society for the Promotion of Elfish Welfare
38. Who does Ron Weasley date in "Half-Blood Prince"?
    • Lavender Brown
39. What is the name of the potion that changes a person's appearance?
    • Polyjuice Potion
40. What is Luna Lovegood's father's first name?
    • Xenophilius

Master-level Harry Potter trivia questions

41. What is the name of Hagrid’s half-brother?
    • Grawp
42. Who was the Muggle Studies teacher killed by Voldemort?
    • Charity Burbage
43. What magical creature can only be seen by those who have witnessed death?
    • Thestrals
44. What is the name of the wizard prison?
    • Azkaban
45. Who impersonates Mad-Eye Moody in "Goblet of Fire"?
    • Barty Crouch Jr.
46. What type of wood is Voldemort’s wand made from?
    • Yew
47. Who is the editor of "The Quibbler"?
    • Xenophilius Lovegood
48. What is Harry's vault number at Gringotts?
    • 687
49. What spell does Hermione use to erase her parents' memories?
    • Obliviate
50. Who teaches Care of Magical Creatures after Hagrid?
    • Professor Grubbly-Plank

How to use Harry Potter trivia in bingo

Ready to mix things up and bring some extra magic to your Harry Potter trivia night? Here’s a spellbinding way to turn trivia questions into a thrilling bingo game.

Step-by-step guide to Harry Potter trivia bingo

1. Gather your trivia questions Collect a list of Harry Potter trivia questions like the ones above. Organize them into categories or levels of difficulty if you like.

2. Create your bingo cards Use our bingo card generator to make your bingo cards. Instead of traditional numbers, fill the squares with answers to your trivia questions. For instance, one square might have "Hedwig" and another "Severus Snape."

3. Distribute the bingo cards Print out the bingo cards or share them online if you're hosting a virtual game. With Bingo Card Creator, you can create and distribute unlimited customized cards, which is perfect for any group size.

4. Start the trivia bingo game Read out the trivia questions one by one. Players will mark the corresponding answers on their bingo cards. For example, if you ask, "What is the name of Harry Potter's owl?" players will mark "Hedwig" if it appears on their card.

5. Play to win Just like traditional bingo, the goal is to complete a row, column, or diagonal line. The first player to do so calls out "Bingo!" and wins a magical prize.

Top tips for a successful game

• Mix up the questions: Include a mix of easy, medium, and hard questions to keep everyone engaged.
• Theme your event: Encourage players to dress up as their favorite characters and decorate your space with Harry Potter memorabilia.
• Use online tools: If you're playing remotely, take advantage of Bingo Card Creator’s online game hosting. You can manage up to 2000 players effortlessly.

Summary

By following these steps, you can turn your Harry Potter trivia night into an interactive and unforgettable bingo game. It’s a magical way to bring fans together, test their wizarding knowledge, and have a spellbinding time.