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Devlin Whitehorn Quiz
Devlin Whitehorn Quiz
Which wizarding innovation timeline includes Whitehorn's founding of Nimbus?
Wizarding Industrial Revolution
Post-World War II modernization
Creation of the Floo Network
Founding of the Ministry of Magic
None
Which attribute was most notable about the Nimbus 1000?
Invisibility enchantment
Exceptional speed and control
Weather resistance
Portkey capabilities
None
Which broom model succeeded the Nimbus 1000?
Nimbus Classic
Nimbus Alpha
Nimbus 1001
Nimbus Spark
None
What unique maneuver did Nimbus brooms enable for professional players?
Underwater propulsion
360-degree turns at high speed
Invisible flight
Instant Disapparition
None
Which of these features is NOT associated with Nimbus brooms?
Precise altitude control
Anti-jinxed tail twigs
Speed-enhancing charm
Autonomous flight memory
None
Who is the known creator of the Firebolt, Nimbus’s successor?
Devlin Whitehorn
Lucinda Talkalot
Albus Dumbledore
Unidentified manufacturer
None
What company did Devlin Whitehorn found in 1967?
Comet Broomstick Co.
Nimbus Racing Broom Company
Oakshaft Broomworks
Firebolt Flightworks
None
What technological leap did Nimbus broomsticks introduce over previous models?
Built-in invisibility cloak
Automatic braking spells
Enhanced steering and responsiveness
Voice-controlled flying
None
How old was Devlin Whitehorn when he founded his company?
22
30
18
25
None
What was the first broom model released by Whitehorn's company?
Firebolt
Nimbus 2000
Nimbus 1000
Comet 260
None
In which Harry Potter book is the Nimbus 2000 first introduced?
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
None
What replaced the Nimbus line as the top broom in Harry’s third year?
Oakshaft 79
Firebolt
Comet 300
Silver Arrow
None
What did Nimbus brooms symbolize in the wizarding world during Whitehorn's peak years?
Government-regulated transit
Outdated magical design
Dark wizard affiliation
Elite performance and innovation
None
Where was the Nimbus Racing Broom Company based according to canon lore?
United Kingdom
Germany
United States
Sweden
None
What is Devlin Whitehorn’s nationality?
Australian
British
Irish
American
None
What real-world title has Whitehorn been honored with on Rowling's website?
Master of Broomcraft
Wizard of the Month
Order of Merlin, Second Class
Chief of Magical Invention
None
Which decade saw the founding of the Nimbus Racing Broom Company?
1960s
1980s
1940s
1950s
None
Which school team received Nimbus 2001s as a donation from Lucius Malfoy?
Hufflepuff
Ravenclaw
Slytherin
Gryffindor
None
Which official book mentions Whitehorn’s contributions to broom design?
A History of Magic
Hogwarts: A History
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Quidditch Through the Ages
None
What made Nimbus brooms the top choice for professional teams in the 1970s and 80s?
Durability in crashes
Advanced flight performance
Magical creature repellent
Affordability
None
Which fan-favorite Quidditch team would most likely have flown Nimbus models in the 1980s?
Bulgaria National Team
Falmouth Falcons
Chudley Cannons
Holyhead Harpies
None
What event reduced the dominance of Nimbus brooms in the 1990s?
Devlin Whitehorn retiring
Outlawing racing brooms
Introduction of the Firebolt
Ministry regulations
None
What innovation made Nimbus 2000 stand out from the 1000?
Silencing charms
Automatic braking
Night vision charms
Improved aerodynamics and polish
None
Which publication praised Whitehorn for modernizing broomstick production?
The Daily Prophet Cookbook
The Magical Engineer’s Almanac
A Beginner’s Guide to Transfiguration
Quidditch Through the Ages
None
Which of the following is a signature feature of the Nimbus brand?
Transfiguration-resistant bristles
Self-cleaning shaft
Weather-aligned altitude control
Precision turning
None
Which wizarding cultural shift paralleled Whitehorn’s broomstick boom?
Bans on underage Quidditch
Increased use of Time-Turners
Decline in potion-brewing apprenticeships
Rise of commercial wizarding sports gear
None
Which sport was revolutionized by Whitehorn's broomstick innovations?
Exploding Snap
Quidditch
Wizarding Chess
Gobstones
None
Which model did Harry Potter receive as a gift during his first year at Hogwarts?
Firebolt
Comet 260
Nimbus 1000
Nimbus 2000
None
Which character used a Nimbus 2001 in the Harry Potter series?
Draco Malfoy
Cedric Diggory
Harry Potter
Cho Chang
None
What product category did Whitehorn's company specialize in?
Protective enchantments
Spellbooks
Magical creatures
Racing broomsticks
None
Time's up
Streak Keeper
Harry Potter
Alfred Cattermole
Circe
Doris Purkiss
Marietta Edgecombe
Mrs Roberts
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Michael Bartlett
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