Harry Potter Character and Plot Insights

Harry receives mysterious letters, leading to Hagrid's arrival. Hagrid reveals Harry's magical heritage and his acceptance to Hogwarts. The Dursleys' attempts to hide the truth are thwarted, and Harry learns about his parents and his future at the school of witchcraft and wizardry.

What unusual event happens to Harry at the beginning of the story?

• He meets a dragon.

• He finds a magical wand.

• He receives a letter.

• He discovers a hidden room.

Why do the Dursleys decide to go far away?

• To go on vacation.

• To visit relatives.

• To escape the letters.

• To find a new job.

Who is the person that arrives to meet Harry and what is his role?

• Snape, a Hogwarts professor.

• Dobby, a house elf.

• Hagrid, Keeper of Keys and Grounds at Hogwarts.

• Sirius, Harry's godfather.

What surprising news does Hagrid reveal to Harry?

• Harry is a dragon tamer.

• Harry is a potion master.

• Harry is a prince.

• Harry is a wizard.

What did Petunia call Harry's mother?

• A genius.

• A legend.

• A freak.

• A hero.

What did the Dursleys tell Harry about his parents' death?

• They disappeared mysteriously.

• They were lost at sea.

• They moved to another country.

• They died in a car crash.

What term does Hagrid use to describe non-magical people?

• Elves.

• Squibs.

• Wizards.

• Muggles.

What is the name of the headmaster at Hogwarts?

• Severus Snape.

• Minerva McGonagall.

• Albus Dumbledore.

• Rubeus Hagrid.

What does Hagrid insist about Harry's future?

• He will travel the world.

• He will live with the Dursleys forever.

• He will attend Hogwarts.

• He will become a famous actor.

What does Hagrid request Harry not to mention at Hogwarts?

• His encounter with a dragon.

• Hagrid's use of magic.

• His friendship with Dobby.

• His magical abilities.