Braingle: '"The Tales of Beedle the Bard" (Tales 3-5)' Trivia Quiz

The book "The Tales of Beedle the Bard" is the latest addition to the Harry Potter universe. How well do you know the stories in this book? Take this quiz to find out!

Quiz ID:	#19156
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Category:	Literature > Harry Potter
Created By:	rainbowboywjh

#1 In "The Warlock's Hairy Heart", the warlock uses the Dark Arts to avoid something. What is he trying to avoid?

He is trying to avoid work.
He is trying to avoid poverty.
He is trying to avoid falling in love.
He is trying to avoid people.
He is trying to avoid Muggles.

#2 Why does the warlock finally decide to find a wife?

He falls in love.
He overhears servants making fun of him for not having a wife.
He gets lonely.
His parents will not stop nagging him about not having a wife.
He wants to be like all the other warlocks his age.

#3 What has happened to the warlock's heart?

#4 What happens to the warlock when he puts his heart back in his chest?

He feels true love and vows to become a better man.
He has a heart attack.
He realizes that his heart is corrupt and perverse and he wants a human heart once more.
He discovers that he was right about love all along.
He is overcome by hate.

#5 Why does Dumbledore think this story has survived so long without much criticism?

Because people love violence.
Because it was lost and was only discovered a few years ago.
Because it is a true story and there is no point criticizing the truth.
Because most people hate love and like any story about someone hating love.
Because the story addresses the dark side of human nature that exists in every person.

#6 In "Babbitty Rabbitty and Her Cackling Stump", why does the king send out Witch-Hunters?

Because he hates witches.
Because he wants to find witches and reward them for their power.
Because he wants them all to teach him what they know.
Because he wants to be the only one to know magic.

#7 The person chosen by the king to teach him magic is a very powerful wizard.

True
False

#8 When the king performs magic in front of his subjects, why do they laugh at him?

Because his outfit doesn't match.
Because he looks silly with a wand.
Because he cannot bring a dog back from the dead, even though he says he can.
Because none of his tricks work.
Because they know that Babbitty is performing all the magic.