The Wychwood family is away having a wonderful holiday, and have spent the last week in York, a wondrous city which in my opinion is actually better than Edinburgh (there will be shocked cries of "never" at this I am sure!). We are now at my dear husbands mother's house for the weekend, from where I spoke to my dear sister Emma Wigworthy today using a muggle device called a "mobile phone", to ask if she would kindly buy some shirts for my little wizard who starts summer term at his prep school on Monday. Just as well, because she reminded me about the Quidditch due in today, so here it is...
1. This “Harry Potter” character’s first name comes from Roman mythology. The mythological character’s twin brother is named Romulus. What is the Harry Potter character last name?
a. Black
b. Lupin
c. Pucey
d. Finnigan
2. Which “Harry Potter” character’s first name is the Roman equivalent of the Greed Goddess Athena?
a. Evans
b. Malfoy
c.
McGonagall
d. Flitwick
3. In ‘Harry Potter’ World, this wizard has created the Philosopher’s Stone (called the Sorcerer Stone in the US). The historical figure from the 14th and 15th centuries was a scribe and a manuscript-seller who became famous as an alchemist. Who is this individual?
Nicholas Flamel
4. What is the first name of a character whose last name is the name of a Bulgarian leader from early 9th century who doubled the country’s territory?
a. Theodore
b. Cedric
c.
Viktor
d. Vincent
5. Which character’s name is the name of goddess in Indian mythology?
a. Creevey
b. Patil
c. Zabini
d. Vane
6. “Where the Wild Things Are” tells the story of Max, a young boy sent to bed without his supper for his wild antics. Who created this winner of the Caldecott Medal?
a. Maurice Sendak
b. Chris Van Allsberg
c. Ezra Jack Keats
d. John Steptoe
7. What was NOT one of the unexpected defense mechanisms that Harry, Ron, Hermione, and Griphook encountered in their attempt to rob Gringotts?
a. The Flagrante Curse
b. The Thieves’ Downfall
c. Anti-summoning Enchantments
d.
The Geminio Curse
8. What was Snape aiming at when he cut off George’s ear?
a. Another Death Eater’s back
b. George’s wand hand
c.
Another Death Eater’s wand hand
d. George’s face
9. How much older than James was Lily? (Referring to Harry’s parents, not children).
a. James was older
b. 6 months
c. 1 month
d.
2 months
10. Food is one of the five exceptions to what magical law?
a. Grimp’s Law of Elemental Transfiguration
b.
Gamp’s Law of Elemental Transfiguration
c. Gamp’s Law of Fundamental Transfiguration
d. Grimp’s Law of Fundamental Transfiguration
Picture Hunt
George

McGonagall

Patil

Where the Wild Things Are

Hopefully I shall be around for the snitch hunt, although I cannot be certain until Mr Wychwood advises me of his plans for the day, as we have little ones to keep entertained, speaking of which I must dash...!!!
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