Harry Potter and Greek Mythology Quiz

Ancient Greek gods/goddesses were often depicted with a nimbus—not a flying broom but a shining

His first name is a star in the Canis Major constellation. Who is the character?

Which character's first name is the name of goddess in Indian mythology?

Professor McGonagall's first name, Minerva, is the Roman name for which Greek goddess?

Fluffy isn't one-of-a-kind. What is the name of the giant three-headed watchdog in Greek myth?

Which troubled mortal in Greek mythology meets a sphinx and solves her riddle as Harry did?

The mythological character's twin brother is Romulus. What is the HP character's last name?

Which character's first name is the daughter of Menelaus and Helen in Greek mythology?

In Greek myth, Hermione was the daughter of King Menelaus of Sparta and this famous beauty:

The hippocampus appears not just in Harry Potter but pulling the chariot of this ruler in myth:

Centaurs roam the Forbidden Forest by Hogwarts. In Greek myth, centaurs are half man and half

The lightning bolt on Harry's forehead was the symbol of which Greek god?

Like Fluffy, music once lulled Cerberus to sleep. Which musician enchanted Cerberus with song?

What was J.K. Rowling's major in college?

The Hogwarts caretaker Argus Filch is like the mythical Greek guard Argus, who was said to have