It’s time to separate the sorcerers from the squibs and the wimps from the warlocks, so put on your best cloak, polish your wand, and let’s see what the sorting hat has to say!
Whether you’re a noble and fearless Gryffindor or a cunning and ambitious Slytherin, we’ll find out where you’re supposed to go today!
Let’s get things started!
How Many Students Are There Really At Hogwarts?
There are roughly 1000 students at Hogwarts. This divided equally across the seven years of secondary education - equals about 143 students per year.
QUESTION 1/20
You have just started shopping at Diagon Alley for the first time, what do you look at first?
The standard book of spells Grade 1
A fun magical prank from Gambol and Japes joke shop
A mysterious artefact from Borgin and Burkes
Your brand new magic wand
Did The 'Harry Potter' Movies Win Any Oscars?
The Harry Potter movies were nominated for 12 Academy Awards but didn't win any. The only two films in the franchise that didn't receive an Oscar nod are "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" and "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets."
How Did Rowling Come Across The Idea Of Harry Potter?
J.K Rowling spent five years planning the Harry Potter story. She first had the idea for Harry Potter while delayed on a train traveling from Manchester to London King's Cross in 1990. The idea for the overall story came to her in 1990, and the first book was published in 1997. Plus, many clues were overlaid in the earlier books that were revealed as plot points in the later books.
How Many Students Are There Really At Hogwarts?
There are roughly 1000 students at Hogwarts. This divided equally across the seven years of secondary education - equals about 143 students per year.
QUESTION 1/20
You win a bottle of the luck potion Felix Felicis for making an outstanding antidote, when do you use it?
Before your most important O.W.L
You give it to a friend in need
Before the deciding Quidditch match of the season
You don’t because you make your own luck!
Did The 'Harry Potter' Movies Win Any Oscars?
The Harry Potter movies were nominated for 12 Academy Awards but didn't win any. The only two films in the franchise that didn't receive an Oscar nod are "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" and "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets."
How Did Rowling Come Across The Idea Of Harry Potter?
The Hogwarts motto is: “Draco Dromiens Nunquam Titillandus”, which means “never tickle a sleeping dragon” J.K.Rowling has once said that she always found it boring that most schools in our world have vague mottos that only sound impressive but have no practical advice to offer to their students. That is why she wanted for her school a tagline that would be simple and obvious yet very useful.