Who Can Name All These Harry Potter Characters In 2 Minutes Or Less?

Everybody knows Harry Potter. You may have read each book as it came out. You may have never read a single word, but you still know the billion-dollar franchise by heart. If you weren't much of a reader, you might have only seen the movies, and that's okay, too. All around the world, Harry Potter is one of the best-known stories. Everyone knows the name Harry Potter, but do you know all the names in this quiz?

This Harry Potter quiz is specially designed for Harry Potter lovers. Do you miss Hogwarts? Do you still hope your letter will arrive? If your passion for the Harry Potter series is strong, and you want to put that passion to the test, then look no further: this is the challenge for you.

Only a true Harry Potter fanatic can pass this quiz. You might remember Snape, but do you remember his first name? How about the name of Harry's mother? This quiz is sure to stump even the most dedicated Harry Potter fan, so it's time to get your wizard thinking hat on. If you can name every character in this quiz, then you're no muggle: you're a witch or wizard.

How many Harry Potter characters can you name in two minutes or less?

Question 1

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

We know you know this one. For heaven's sake, if you don't, then why are you here? We're sure you don't need the clues in this description, but we'll give them to you anyway. This is the boy who lived: he survived a killing curse when he was just a baby, and he's destined to defeat Lord Voldemort. His best friends are Ron and Hermione, and he grew up with his horrible Aunt and Uncle and their mean son, Dudley.

Question 2

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

If you don't know this Harry Potter character, then you're not very into the Harry Potter movies. Any fan will know his name like the back of their hand, especially if they often sing the Potter Puppet Pals song that starts with his name. You might know the last part perfectly, but can you remember this character's first name, too? It's said often enough in the movies that you should have no trouble guessing this Harry Potter character's full name.

Question 3

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

You know that cute little face. This is Harry's best friend and constant companion. Ever since they became friends on the Hogwarts express, they've shared all their adventures together. He's good at chess, hates history homework, and fights with Hermione all the time until he grows up and marries her. While this character sometimes felt overshadowed by Harry, he was a loyal friend, even when facing gigantic spiders. Of course you know the name of this Harry Potter character! How could you not?

Question 4

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

You should know the name of this Harry Potter character. He's Harry's bully from day one, as soon as Harry makes it clear he won't be a snob and avoid being seen with Ron. This character has a Death Eater father, and he ends up working for Voldemort in their sixth year at Hogwarts. He's always been mean, arrogant, and the perfect example of a "bad" Slytherin. Some fans love him all the same because he's a complex character in spite of it.

Question 5

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

Well, if you don't know the name of this character, you probably won't pass this quiz. There would be no story without this Harry Potter character since he's the one who killed Harry's parents and gave him his lightning bolt scar. He split his soul seven ways in an attempt to be immortal, and now, he's hardly human. He wants to rule over the wizard and muggle world alike, using his power and immortality to defeat all of his enemies.

Question 6

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

You should know this Harry Potter character! She's Harry's best friend (besides Ron), and Harry relies on her book learning and fact-finding mind to get them through sticky situations. She can be a know it all, but that's because she really does know it all. She's fiercely loyal, smart, and passionate. She might be the best-loved female character in all of fiction, and we bet you know her full name. What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

Question 7

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

While this Weasley isn't as well known as Ron, she's a big part of the Harry Potter books. She's the one used by Lord Voldemort to open the chamber of secrets after she finds his Horcrux diary. She's had a crush on Harry all her life, and she finally dates him in their sixth year at Hogwarts. They get married and have a family together. She's got the Weasley hair and spirit, and she's fierce enough to take care of herself.

Question 8

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

You ought to know the name of this house elf, even if it's been awhile since you watched the movies or read the books. There are a few house elves in the Harry Potter world, but this house elf plays the most important role. He first meets Harry in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, and he later dies in the struggle against Voldemort. You should remember this eager, well meaning house elf well. What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

Question 9

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

We're sure you know this Harry Potter character. He's the Hogwarts headmaster and Harry's mentor. We won't ask you to identify all of his middle names, but we will ask you to get his first name right. Everyone knows his last name, and it's right up there with "Gandalf" in mentor wizard fame. If you're a serious Harry Potter fan, then you'll know his first name like the back of your hand as well. What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

Question 10

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

You should know the face of this Hogwarts student. He's a friend of Ron and Harry, and he shared a dormitory room with them. He's bashful, always feels inadequate, and often has a hard time remembering things. The one thing he is good at, however, is Herbology, which he grows up to teach at Hogwarts. This Hogwarts student might be a Gryffindor, but he sometimes has trouble being brave. What's the name of this Harry Potter character? Can you guess?

Question 11

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

This Hogwarts professor is everybody's hero. She's Scottish, feisty, and is in charge of Gryffindor House. She can be a bit gruff at times, but she's an ally to Harry when he needs it the most. She's an animagus, and she can change into a spectacled cat at will. She teaches Transfiguration, and she becomes the Headmistress after Albus Dumbledore. You definitely remember her, especially if you're a dedicated fan. What's the name of this well-loved Harry Potter professor?

Question 12

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

This character only showed up a few times in the Harry Potter series, but she plays a big role in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. She's a reporter, and she likes twisting everything Harry says to add some drama. In fact, she makes a ton of stuff up. She just wants readers to satisfy their love of gossip in her articles, so she stuffs them full of terrible rumors. The only one who can defeat her is Hermione.

Question 13

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

This Harry Potter character taught Defense Against the Dark Arts in Harry's fourth year, sort of. While Harry spent the whole year thinking this character was himself, he was actually locked in a trunk, being impersonated by a mentally unhinged Death Eater. The Death Eater sent Harry to Voldemort at the end of the Triwizard Tournament. Although Harry never spent much real life time with this ex-Auror, he had a lot of respect for the true version of this Hogwarts professor.

Question 14

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

We're sure you remember this Hogwarts character. He never plays a huge role in any of the movies, but he's always around, ready to catch students in the act of mischief. He's Harry's biggest concern whenever Harry sneaks out after dark with the invisibility cloak. This character hates Fred and George, who are always causing him trouble. If you know the secrets of Hogwarts, then you know to avoid this man. He'll get you into detention if he catches you breaking the rules.

Question 15

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

This Harry Potter character is Harry's godfather. At first, Harry thinks this character is insane and wants to kill him and that he betrayed Harry's parents. It turns out that this character is innocent, and he and Harry strike up a new relationship. While he can't always be around, this character does what he can for Harry, getting him a Firebolt broom and always sticking up for him and offering advice. Can you guess the name of this Harry Potter character?

Question 16

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

We know you know who this is. While she's not in every Harry Potter movie, the fandom hates her so much that you should have no trouble remembering her name. She's the Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher in Harry's fifth year, and she works for the Ministry of Magic. She sets up more and more rules until finally, she takes over as the Headmistress of Hogwarts. She might be small and pink, but she's as evil as Voldemort in her own way.

Question 17

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

Fans of the Harry Potter movies tend to love this character, despite how evil she is. It might be that Helena Bonham Carter is too good not to love or it might be that this character's beauty and insanity are fun to imitate. Either way, she's the best known female Death Eater, and she's one of Voldemort's most loyal servants. She escapes from Azkaban when Voldemort rises to power, and she fights with Harry and his friends in several wizard battles.

Question 18

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

This character is so annoying in the books, you don't feel surprised when Ginny starts calling her "Phlegm." In the movies, she's easier to handle. She's a student from the wizard school, Beauxbatons, which is located somewhere in France. She's part Veela, which means she's exceptionally pretty, and men tend to commit stupid acts of bravery around her. She ends up marrying Bill Weasley, Ron's older brother, which means she never leaves Harry's life, even after the Triwizard tournament ends.

Question 19

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

While he only showed up in one of the Harry Potter movies, we bet you remember this Harry Potter character. He's the Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher in Harry's second year. He claims to be both brave and highly skilled, but all he does is steal other people's credit and erase their memories. He ends up getting his memory erased (by Ron's backfiring wand) in the Chamber of Secrets. If you remember the second movie, you should remember him.

Question 20

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

Harry relies heavily on the help of this goblin in the last of the Harry Potter movies. When Harry, Ron, and Hermione need to break into Gringotts to steal a Horcrux from the Lestrange vault, they make a deal with this goblin to do it. He used to work in Gringotts, and he knows all the secrets. Like all goblins, however, he's crafty, and not everything goes as planned. What's the name of this Harry Potter character? A fan should know.

Question 21

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

This character was the Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher in Harry's third year, and he's the favorite professor of many fans. He's kind, humble, and acts as a father figure to Harry. He teaches Harry how to cast a patronus spell and ward off Dementors. This character is a werewolf, so it's hard for him to keep a job anywhere. He was the best friend of Harry's dad in their days at Hogwarts, and he's a member of the Order of the Phoenix.

Question 22

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

This Harry Potter character doesn't care what anybody thinks of her. She's kind, dreamy, and extremely odd. Most of the Hogwarts students make fun of her and call her "Loony" behind her back, but Harry and his friends realize she's got a heart of gold. She believes in all sorts of funny things, like wrackspurts, that don't really exist, but her simple faith in the explainable make her both adorable and inspiring. No one can rattle this serene, odd character.

Question 23

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

This character was presumed dead for twelve years after his finger was found in an accident the same day Harry's parents died. It turned out he was an unregistered animagus, and he could turn into a rat at will. He spent twelve years hiding as Ron's pet rat, Scabbers. He was the one who betrayed Harry's parents to Voldemort, and he worked for Voldemort in the later movies. He's a coward, and he loses all his true friends because of it.

Question 24

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

This character helped begin the Harry Potter story, and there's no way you don't remember his name. He brought Harry to the Dursleys in his motorbike, and he shows up on Harry's eleventh birthday with a cake, to tell him, "Yer a wizard." He lives on the Hogwarts grounds as a gamekeeper, and he teaches the Care of Magical Creatures class later on. He's part giant, bakes cakes as hard as rocks, and has a heart of gold.

Question 25

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

While she isn't featured nearly enough in the movies, this Harry Potter character is one of the best women in the series. She's an Auror, which means she hunts down dark witches and wizards for a living. She can change her appearance at will, which is why she usually has pink hair. She falls in love with Lupin, and they get married and have a son, Teddy. She dies in the battle for Hogwarts. What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

Question 26

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

Harry has a huge crush on this character in his fourth year at Hogwarts. He dates her during his fifth year when he realizes that dating isn't all it's cracked up to be. This character cries a lot when she and Harry are together, and Harry finds her complex emotions kind of overwhelming. She's a great Quidditch player, and she plays on the Ravenclaw team. Before she dated Harry, she dated Cedric Diggory, the Hufflepuff boy who was killed by Voldemort.

Question 27

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

Everyone remembers this Harry Potter character. She's just too interesting to forget. She died in Hogwarts as a girl, and now she haunts one of the girls bathrooms. She's a big part of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, but she also shows up in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. She likes to cry and complain, and she's very self-conscious, especially about the fact that she's dead. What's the name of this moaning Harry Potter character?

Question 28

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

This Harry Potter character didn't show up until the end of the series, but you should still remember him well. He's the potions teacher in Harry's sixth year. He likes candied pineapple, expensive gifts, and having students who owe him favors. He's harmless, fussy, and a bit of a coward. Dumbledore convinces him to come out of retirement and teach. Everyone assumes he'll be teaching Defense Against the Dark Arts, but this character takes potions, and Snape finally gets Defense Against the Dark Arts instead.

Question 29

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

If you're a Harry Potter fan, you probably remember this character. She teaches Divination at Hogwarts, and while she seldom comes down from her tower hideaway, she's very memorable. She makes a big fuss about the mystic art of divination (fortune telling) but can't actually do it, except for on two rare occasions where she actually makes a real prophecy, including the one about Harry and He Who Must Not Be Named. What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

Question 30

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

Fans of Harry Potter love this snowy owl. Not only does she make a gorgeous picture sitting in her cage with a small boy at the train station, but she's also a loyal pet and a symbol of Harry's childhood. She delivers letters for Harry all throughout the series, since in the Wizarding World, owls deliver all the mail. She's with Harry until the end when she's killed by Death Eaters in Harry's last escape from Privet Drive. Do you remember her name?

Question 31

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

This Hogwarts character is one of the professors. While he never plays a huge role in Harry's story, you should still remember him well. He teaches Charms, and he's the one to teach the famous troll defeating spell, "Wingardium Leviosa." He fights against Voldemort in the Battle for Hogwarts, and when Dolores Umbridge is taking over Hogwarts, he's part of the quiet resistance the professors form. He's the stuff every good professor should be made of, and any fan knows his name.

Question 32

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

Harry first meets this character in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. This character is an international Quidditch star, but he's still a student at the wizard school of Durmstrong. He's one of the four to compete in the Triwizard tournament, and he develops feelings for Hermione. He asks her to the Yule Ball, much to the indignation of Ron, who stays jealous of this character for a few years afterwards. What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

Question 33

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

This poor girl is the brief girlfriend of Ron, who mostly uses her to make Hermione jealous and prove that he can get a girlfriend. She's flighty, cheesy, and likes to call Ron a lot of pet names like "Won Won." Ron is mostly embarrassed about the whole thing, especially when this character gets them matching necklaces. Whether you're a fan of the movies, books, or both, you should remember this Harry Potter character with ease. What's her full name?

Question 34

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

This character is Harry's mother. In this shot, she's still a girl. Unbeknownst to Harry, she was good friends with Snape when she and Snape were growing up. Snape loved her his entire life, and Harry finally learns their whole history after Snape's death. This character has the same green eyes as Harry, and she died keeping him safe from Lord Voldemort. It was her love that protected Harry from all of Voldemort's attacks. What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

Question 35

What's the name of this Harry Potter character?

You should definitely know the name of this Harry Potter "character", even though it only shows up in the story a few times. If you wish you weren't a muggle and you'd gone off to Hogwarts as a kid, then this hat would have decided what House you belonged in. It looks right into your mind and decides what qualities you most strongly possess. Should you be in Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff, or Slytherin? This hat most certainly knows which one.

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