Can We Guess Your Job Based on Your Harry Potter Preferences?

By: Ian Fortey
Estimated Completion Time
4 min
Can We Guess Your Job Based on Your Harry Potter Preferences?
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About This Quiz

It's hard not to find something to love in the world of Harry Potter. The story J.K. Rowling crafted is both simple and yet strangely complex in a way that makes it exciting and accessible for both kids and adults. It's not easy to pull off, but it really happened here and that's pretty cool. If you watch the movies you also get a sense that you're growing up along with these kids and learning right alongside them. it's something we can all relate to in one sense and yet, since it's such a fantastic and magical journey, it's also something crazy and brand new.

People love Harry Potter for a variety of reasons. It can appeal to you on all kinds of different levels and that's probably because all kinds of different people like it. The crazy thing is that the way you watch it and what you like about it can really say a lot about who you are as a person. Not just what you like about the movies and books but what kind of person you are. Maybe even what you do for a living. Sound crazy? Maybe even like magic? Well, why not take the quiz and see how good we are?

Let's say you're slipping behind in your work at Hogwarts. Anyone you want to copy your homework from?
Percy Weasley
Hermione
Harry
Luna Lovegood

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Clearly, the world is a dangerous place. Who's going to do the best job teaching you Defense Against the Dark Arts?
Snape
Remus Lupin
Gilderoy Lockhart
Mad-Eye Moody

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The Sorting Hat just put you in Slytherin so maybe you're a little sinister. Who do you want to hang out with?
Draco Malfoy
Albus Severus Potter
Snape
The Bloody Baron

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Hungry for some Every Flavor Beans? Pick one!
Earwax
Black Pepper
Envelope Glue
Farm Dirt

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If you're a wizard you need a wand. What's going to be in the core of yours?
Dragon heartstring
Thunderbird tail feather
Phoenix feather
Thestral tail hair

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If you're at Hogwarts you're in a House. But what House will you be in?
Slytherin
Gryffindor
Hufflepuff
Ravenclaw

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Maybe Hogwarts is too far away to attend. Which one of these other schools would you go to?
Ilvermorny in North America
Castelobruxo in Brazil
Durmstrang Institute in Eastern Europe
Uagadou School of Magic in Uganda

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If you have a fear of ghosts, then you may have an awkward time at Hogwarts. Which ghost would be the easiest to get used to?
The Bloody Baron
Nearly Headless Nick
Professor Binns
Moaning Myrtle

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Sure, no one wants to enslave a House Elf, but if you had to have one around, which one would you want?
Kreacher
Dobby
Winky
Hokey

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There are lots of options for pets in the world of Harry Potter. What are you hanging out with?
Rat
Owl
Toad
Cat

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Every student has one class they're better at than the others. What would be your class at Hogwarts?
Charms
Flying
Transfiguration
Defense Against the Dark Arts

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Nobody likes a Death Eater, they're just bad news. Which one do you like the least?
Draco Malfoy
Lucius Malfoy
Barty Crouch Jr.
Bellatrix Lestrange

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What's a good spell to bust out in a pinch?
Alohomora
Expecto Patronum
Accio
Expelliarmus

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If you have a few days to study some dragons, you should pick your favorite and go on safari. What species sounds most interesting?
Hungarian Horntail
Norwegian Ridgeback
Peruvian Vipertooth
Antipodean Opaleye

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Newt Scamander had quite the list of fantastic beasts. Which one did you like the most?
Niffler
Thunderbird
Swooping Evil
Bowtruckles

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Speaking of fantastic beasts, which one would you not want to mess with?
Obscurus
Erumpent
Nundu
Runespoors

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What's your position in Quidditch?
Seeker
Keeper
Beater
Chaser

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Who doesn't like the Weasleys? Pick your favorite one.
Ron
Ginny
Bill
Fred or George

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Some teachers at Hogwarts are better than others. Do you have a favorite?
Professor Flitwick
Professor McGonagall
Remus Lupin
Hagrid

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A shopping trip to Diagon Alley sounds fun, right? Where will you go?
Gambol and Japes
Obscurus Books
Sugar Plums Sweet Shop
Magical Menagerie

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Who would be most likely to spend your time with at Hogwarts?
Harry
Hermione
Neville Longbottom
Luna Lovegood

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The kids at Hogwarts spend a lot of time being sneaky. What would you use in a pinch?
The deluminator
Time turner
Disillusionment charm
Invisibility cloak

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Which one of Hagrid's pets seemed the most interesting?
Fluffy
Aragog
Norbert
Buckbeak

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If you were planning a visit to Hogsmeade for the first time, where would you need to visit?
The Shrieking Shack
Honeydukes
Zonko's Joke Shop
Madam Puddifoots

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Aside from Harry, who do you think was the greatest hero of the series?
Hermione
Dumbledore
Snape
Ron

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If you had to recommend another fantasy series for a "Harry Potter" fan, what would you recommend?
"The Lord of the Rings"
"The Chronicles of Narnia"
The Xanth books
"Lemony Snicket's Series of Unfortunate Events"

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Obviously, you liked all the Harry Potter movies, but which one was best?
"Prisoner of Azkaban"
"Goblet of Fire"
"The Order of the Phoenix"
"Deathly Hallows part II"

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There are a number of supplemental stories to read if you love the Potterverse. Pick one!
"The Tales of Beedle the Bard"
"Hogwarts: An Incomplete and Unreliable Guide"
"Short Stories from Hogwarts of Power, Politics and Pesky Poltergeists"
"Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them"

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What kind of wood would make the best wand?
Acacia
Aspen
Redwood
Yew

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It's potion time! What will you craft?
Felix felicis
Amortentia
Polyjuice potion
Wolfsbane potion

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