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Quiztime - The Magic Quiz

Here we go then with the new quiz, and this time around the theme is, as promised a magical one. Well all this Harry Potter talk, what with the new film and book, made me think that there couldn't realy be any other theme.

So without further ado lets get started.

Round 1: Movie Links
Dead easy this week, all you have to do is name the film, you don't even have to give the actors and actresses. But what I do want is the think that links them all together.

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Round 2: Potty about Potter
All the following actors have appeared in the Harry Potter films,all you have to do is to identify the actor and tell me what character they played. Trouble is they have all been subjected to the Waviosa Imagara spell!

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Now for an additional 5 bonus points tell me why picture 5 is the odd one out and the reason why, for a total in this round of 25 points.

Round 3: Musical Magical Mystery

We now have some clips of music that have a magical theme, simply identify the artist and song. But be careful some of the easier ones have had the Chipmunk Magic applied to disguise those voices.

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20 points on offer here


Round 4: Quizzicles of magic

Some fiction some fact, but all Magic.

1) What do the lengths 11”, 14”, and 16” represent?
2) Wizzard were a famous Glam Rock band in the seventies, but who was their lead singer?
3) Paul Daniels a well known British magician, had his wife as his glamorous assistant, but who was she?
4) What code does Arthur Weasley type into the numeric keyboard to gain entry to the Ministry of Magic?
5) In the 11th century Queerditch Marsh was the place a new game was invented, what game?
6) It’s an old fashioned word for bumble bee, but also a character in the Harry Potter books, what is it?
7) Draco Dormiens Nunquam Titillandus is the Hogwarts motto, but what does it mean?
8) Who was credited to be the first TV magician?
9) What is odd about Hermione Granger’s cat?
10) “Just like that” was a catchphrase of a magician turned comedian and sadly no longer with us, who was it?
11) Speaking of catchphrases, what was Paul Daniels’s catchphrase?
12) What must a magician never do?
13) David Copperfield had a famous partner, who was it?
14) Alohomora is a very useful spell, but what does it do?
15) One of the best fantasy novels around written by Raymond E Feist centres on a young boy destined to become the greatest magician of all time, what is the young lad’s name?
16) Born April 4 1973 he is one of the most amazing illusionists there is, who is he?
17) What does the guy in question 16 have tattooed on his left forearm?
18) What team does Seamus Finnigan support?
19) Who is the driver of the Knight Bus?
20) Lacewing flies stewed 21 days, leeches, powdered bicorn horn, knotgrass, fluxweed picked at full moon, shredded boomslang skin, a personal ingredient all form the making of what potion?

20 points available here too.