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Harry Potter Quiz, Books V and VI
The adventures continue for Harry Potter during his fifth and sixth years at Hogwarts, as he deals with secret organizations, prophecies, and more dangerous creatures, as well as Dolores Umbridge, Death Eaters, and Horcruxes. Fortunately, he's got many wizards, young and old, helping him in his quest to vanquish Lord Voldemort. If you enjoyed our quizzes on Harry Potter, Book I and Harry Potter, Books II-IV, then you should have fun with this quiz as well!

Spoiler Warning: This quiz is full of spoilers from Books V and VI!
1
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Who leaves their assigned guard duty at Little Whinging, causing Harry to do illegal underage magic in order to defend himself and Dudley from a Dementor attack?
2
Dumbledore's Army needs a large, secret room where 28 students can learn and practice Defense Against the Dark Arts. Who helps Harry find a room at Hogwarts for the army to meet in?
3
Thestrals--skeletal, fleshless, winged horses with batlike wings and blank, shiny eyes--are magical creatures that are seen only by those who have experienced death firsthand. Who is unable to see Thestrals?
4
After Harry's all-too-real dream of the attack on Arthur Weasley by a giant snake, Dumbledore has all the Weasley children and Harry leave Hogwarts immediately, using a Portkey. Where do they go?
5
Why is the centaur Firenze banished by his herd?
6
Who comes to Harry and Hermione's rescue in the Forbidden Forest, after the herd of angry centaurs had already carried off Professor Umbridge, and seems about to harm them as well?
7
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

After Harry inherits Sirius Black's house and its disgruntled house-elf, Kreacher, where does he send Kreacher off to?
8
When Draco Malfoy visits the sinister shop Borgin and Burkes in Knockturn Alley, what object was he demanding to have repaired and reserved?
9
Who is Harry sitting with in the Hogwarts Express compartment when Romilda Vane invites him to join her and her friends, stating, "You don’t have to sit with them":
10
In Professor Slughorn's Potions class, when Harry wins the bottle of Felix Felicis potion for his perfect concocting of the Draught of Living Death, who does Slughorn say is also excellent at Potions?
11
When Ron is poisoned by the mead he drank in Professor Slughorn's office, what does Harry do to save him?
12
What is required to create a Horcrux?
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