[HPforGrownups] more fun quiz questions

[Amanda Lewanski]

No: HPFGUIDX 9371

Oooh, oooh, I love these! I've stopped reviewing email so I won't see any other
answers, so here goes...

Schlobin at aol.com wrote:

> The Knight Bus had a conductor, Stan Shunpike, but what was the name of the
> driver?

Ernie?

> What is the name of the Weasley family owl?

Errol.

> How many galleons did Arthur Weasley win in the Daily Prophet  Draw?

Seven hundred...I think

> Name the person most important to Fleur in the GoF...and their exact
> relationship...

Her little sister Gabrielle.

> While the Weasley family was in Egypt, where was Hermione?

France. Where she ate bouillabaise.

> What did Madame Maxine's steeds need to drink?

Single-malt whiskey. Discerning breed.

> In the PS/SS, a friend of Dudley's goes with Dudley, Vernon, Petunia and
> Harry to the zoo. What was his name and what was his usual practice? And
> where was the snake from?

Piers? Something like that? And he was as fond of making Harry's life hell as
Dudley was. The snake was born in a zoo, but I don't recall if he specified the
London zoo or not.

>  Aunt Marges dog chased Harry up a tree.  What was the dog's name? (and why
> did he do nothing during the night?)

Oooh, this one and the next are dancing just out of my reach, but I will NOT go
down the hall to my husband's bedside and look. I'm trying to do this cold.

>  What is Uncle Vernons drill making company called?

Errrrgh. I. Will. Not. Go. Look. !

>  What is the tavern that leads into Dragon Alley called?

The Leaky Kettle

>  What was the name of the wizard who bowed to Harry in the street before
> Harry knew he was a wizard?
>
> Who was the prime suspect for setting off fireworks upon the demise of Lord
> Voldemort?

Winky the house-elf? Or am I forgetting some human?

> There was a substitute teacher for Professor Hagrid while he was reeling
> under the attacks of Rita Skeeter? Name?

Grubbly-Plank, wasn't it? I'm not certain.

> And what did the class learn about?

Unicorns!

> Dumbledore likes to listen to chamber music in his spare time and what else
> (according to the card)?
>
> What are Bill Weasley's boots made from?

Dragon hide. Lucchese in San Antonio was right out of it when I called....