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Cuthbert Binns Quiz
Cuthbert Binns Quiz
What subject does Professor Binns teach at Hogwarts?
Defense Against the Dark Arts
History of Magic
Muggle Studies
Ancient Runes
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What is unique about Professor Binns as a teacher?
He changes subjects mid-year
He uses Legilimency to lecture
He is a ghost
He only teaches Slytherins
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What is Professor Binns’s usual speaking style?
Fast and rhythmic
Slow and whispery
Dry and monotonous
Loud and theatrical
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What does Binns do when interrupted during a lecture?
Vanishes immediately
Gets confused or annoyed
Attacks the interrupter
Tells a joke to recover
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How did Binns die?
He fell asleep in the staff room and never woke up
He vanished during a duel
He was killed by a troll
He drank a faulty potion
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Which student regularly takes notes in Binns's class?
Ron Weasley
Hermione Granger
Seamus Finnigan
Neville Longbottom
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Why is Binns’s teaching seen as ineffective?
Too many magical distractions
Unwillingness to assign homework
He teaches incorrect facts
Lack of engagement and monotone delivery
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What subject might Binns have taught before dying?
Transfiguration
Astronomy
Magical Theory
History of Magic, same as now
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Which ghost at Hogwarts also works in a teaching capacity?
Moaning Myrtle
Nearly Headless Nick
Only Binns
The Grey Lady
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What classroom object does Binns often carry?
A walking stick
A sword
A stack of notes
A floating quill
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What did Professor Binns do after he died?
Haunted the library instead
Got up and went to teach class
Possessed another teacher
Vanished into the wall
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Which event caused Binns to break from his usual lesson plan?
A professor interrupted
A textbook caught fire
A student asked about the Chamber of Secrets
A student fainted in class
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What does Binns never do in class?
Assign group projects
Appear late
Pass out homework
Engage with student interest
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How do most students feel during Binns’s classes?
Terrified and tense
Inspired and energized
Bored and sleepy
Excited and eager
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Which historical topic does Binns mention when asked about Slytherin?
His friendship with Hufflepuff
His study of Animagi
His duel with Dumbledore
His departure and the legend of the Chamber
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In which book does Binns first appear?
Prisoner of Azkaban
Goblet of Fire
Chamber of Secrets
Philosopher’s Stone
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What do students often compare Binns’s voice to?
A howling banshee
An old vacuum cleaner
A singing hat
A drumming hippogriff
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Which topic does Binns frequently lecture about?
Herbology origins
Goblin rebellions
Love potions
Magical beasts
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How is Binns’s ghost visually described?
Skeletal and cloaked in black
Tall, flowing, and regal
Shriveled, pearly white, and ancient
Glowing with firelight
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What was Binns’s response to myths and legends?
He claimed he only dealt in facts
He dismissed them as entertaining
He assigned essays on them
He eagerly discussed them
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What event does Binns frequently mix up dates for?
Quidditch World Cups
Triwizard Tournaments
Goblin rebellions
Voldemort’s rise to power
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Who replaced Binns in the Chamber of Secrets film scene?
Professor Sprout
Professor Lockhart
Professor Flitwick
Professor McGonagall
None
Where does Binns enter his classroom from?
From under the desk
Via the fireplace
Through the ceiling
Through the blackboard
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What major Hogwarts mystery did Binns provide background on?
The Triwizard Tournament
The Chamber of Secrets
The Room of Requirement
The Mirror of Erised
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Which magical artifact is never mentioned by Binns?
Hogwarts Founders' relics
Goblin rebellion scrolls
Chamber of Secrets
Time-Turner
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What is Binns’s attitude toward student questions?
Stern and accusatory
Eager and patient
Curious and investigative
Dismissive unless strictly factual
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Which lesson was notably different from Binns’s usual teaching?
The class taught outdoors
The lecture on Quidditch’s origins
The day he explained the legend of the Chamber
The review before OWLs
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Which founder’s story did Binns reluctantly explain?
Salazar Slytherin
Godric Gryffindor
Helga Hufflepuff
Rowena Ravenclaw
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What does Binns frequently do when addressing students?
Asks riddles
Mispronounces their names
Sings historical ballads
Performs wand tricks
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Why do many students question if Binns knows he’s dead?
He haunts the dungeons
He acts as though nothing changed
He refers to his ghostly condition
He talks about his death often
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