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Ernie Prang Quiz
Ernie Prang Quiz
What type of vehicle does Ernie Prang operate?
Triple-decker purple bus
Self-steering broom convoy
Enchanted steam train
Flying Ministry carriage
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What do Ernie and Stan call each other?
Prang and Shunpike
E and S
Ern and Stan
Driver and Conductor
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What role does Ernie play during the Knight Bus Halloween mishap?
Called the Ministry for help
Dispelled a cursed pumpkin
Jumped off and let Stan steer
Drove it into a tunnel to trap spirits
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What phrase might Stan use when addressing Ernie?
Drive faster, mate
Hold tight, Ernie
Spin it left, boss
Take it away, Ern
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How does Harry accidentally summon the Knight Bus?
Sticks out his wand arm
Says “Knight Bus” aloud
Trips over a loose stone
Lights his wand tip
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What is Ernie Prang’s primary role in the Harry Potter series?
Caretaker of the Hogwarts Grounds
Portkey Regulation Officer
Head Goblin at Gringotts
Driver of the Knight Bus
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Which location does Ernie take Harry to after pickup?
The Burrow
Grimmauld Place
The Leaky Cauldron
Hogwarts
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Which character first meets Ernie Prang in the series?
Hermione Granger
Harry Potter
Neville Longbottom
Ron Weasley
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Who portrayed Ernie Prang in the Prisoner of Azkaban film?
Richard Griffiths
Jimmy Gardner
David Bradley
Michael Gambon
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What likely Hogwarts house is Ernie rumored to have been in?
Gryffindor
Hufflepuff
Slytherin
Ravenclaw
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Which magical effect protects passengers on the Knight Bus?
Anti-hex bubble shielding
Sticking charms on seats
Flying carpet cushioning
Beds and hot water bottles are enchanted to soften impact
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Which book includes Ernie attending Dumbledore’s funeral?
Half-Blood Prince
Goblet of Fire
Order of the Phoenix
Deathly Hallows
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In the 2010s Knight Bus incident, what happened to Stan?
He crashed into a lamppost
He turned into a teacup
A cursed pumpkin landed on his head
He vanished mid-route
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Which magical entity narrated comically in the Knight Bus film?
A shrunken head
A goblin GPS
A floating candle
A house-elf
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In which book does Ernie Prang first appear?
Order of the Phoenix
Philosopher’s Stone
Half-Blood Prince
Prisoner of Azkaban
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What emotion does Ernie usually show while driving?
He chats nonstop with passengers
He panics constantly
None—he remains silent and focused
He is overly cheerful
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What time of day does Harry first board the Knight Bus?
Mid-morning
During lunchtime
Late at night
Just before dusk
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Who works alongside Ernie Prang on the Knight Bus?
Tom the Innkeeper
Lee Jordan
Wilkie Twycross
Stan Shunpike
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Which Hogwarts student first experiences the Knight Bus in the series?
Harry Potter
Draco Malfoy
Luna Lovegood
Hermione Granger
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Which magical prank causes chaos for Ernie in extended lore?
Singing Banshee passengers
Cursed flying pumpkins
Exploding potion crates
Invisible Nargles
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Why is Ernie’s attendance at Dumbledore’s funeral notable?
He replaces the Minister
He brings students from the Knight Bus
He delivers a eulogy
He is a minor but loyal character
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What magical transportation does Ernie Prang control?
Thestral Carriage Fleet
The Flying Ford Anglia
The Hogwarts Express
The Knight Bus
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How is Ernie Prang described physically?
Tall with long silver hair
Bald with dragon-hide gloves
Short with a monocle
Elderly with very thick glasses
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What happens to street obstacles as Ernie drives?
They are flattened
They jump out of the way
They get blasted aside
They disappear with a spell
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What does Ernie mostly do during Knight Bus scenes?
Reads The Daily Prophet aloud
Jokes with the passengers
Argues with Stan about directions
Drives silently and squints through glasses
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What British slang meaning aligns with Ernie’s surname?
To steer or control
To speed or rush
To crash or collide
To drift or float
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What is unique about the Knight Bus’s construction?
Invisible to Muggles at all times
Made entirely of dragon hide
Flies instead of driving
Triple-decker structure
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What is Ernie’s driving style best described as?
Erratic and reckless
Precise and careful
Fast and evasive
Slow but steady
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How does the Knight Bus avoid crashing into objects?
Ernie uses a steering charm
A built-in obstacle-detection spell
Stan Shunpike navigates manually
Objects jump out of its way
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What kind of lenses does Ernie wear while driving?
Spectrespecs
Thick glasses
Sunglasses
Monocles
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