What if the owner of a simple ice cream parlour had the keys to ancient wizarding history, worth investigating, even by the Dark Lord? When Florean vanished during the Second Wizarding War Diagon Alley became a gaping hole and a mystery arose over what he knew and shared with Harry Potter. This Fortescue Family Quiz looks into the life of a man who knew quite a lot about mediaeval magic, but kept it behind a sweet tooth.

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Fortescue Family Quiz Questions
- Which Fortescue served as a former Hogwarts Headmaster?
- Where can Dexter Fortescue’s portrait be found?
- What notable physical item does Dexter’s portrait often use?
- Which personality trait defines Dexter Fortescue’s portrait?
- Which major Hogwarts relic did Dexter possess knowledge of?
- Who is a well-known descendant of Dexter Fortescue?
- What was Florean Fortescue’s primary occupation?
- Which subject did Florean help Harry with?
- What historical topic did Florean discuss with Harry?
- What treat was Florean known to give Harry frequently?
- What happened to Florean Fortescue during the events before Deathly Hallows?
- What became of Florean’s shop after his disappearance?
- Which family trait connects the Fortescues across generations?
- Which Fortescue was intended to provide clues about the Hallows in early drafts?
- Which portrait often reprimands others for poor conduct?
- Which Hogwarts era saw Dexter Fortescue active in life?
- Which modern Fortescue appears in extended canon?
- What trait defines the Fortescue family’s reputation?
- What event caused Rowling to reconsider Florean’s storyline?
- What theme does the Fortescue family strongly support?
- What did Florean likely inherit from Dexter?
- In Order of the Phoenix, how does Dexter Fortescue react to Ministry interference?
- What word did Rowling use to describe Florean’s abandoned plot?
- What atmosphere was Florean known for creating in Diagon Alley?
- Which of these is true about the Fortescue family’s status?
- Which book first introduces Florean Fortescue?
- Which event in Dexter’s portrait arc shows his loyalty to Hogwarts?
- Which skill makes the Fortescues notable in wizarding culture?
- Which narrative role do the Fortescues collectively serve?
- What lasting impression does the Fortescue family leave on fans?
