What was the title of J.K. Rowling’s first published book under the Robert Galbraith name?
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The Cuckoo’s Calling
579 J.K. Rowling Trivia Questions with Answers
579 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
Which J.K. Rowling screenplay introduced Newt Scamander as its central character?
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Which Harry Potter character does J.K. Rowling identify as the series’ central villain?
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Lord Voldemort
What is the name of the fictional detective at the center of J.K. Rowling’s crime novels?
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Cormoran Strike
What is the name of the first Cormoran Strike novel written by J.K. Rowling as Robert Galbraith?
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The Cuckoo’s Calling
What is the name of J.K. Rowling’s wizarding-world reference book about magical creatures?
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Which London station inspired J.K. Rowling’s name for the Hogwarts Express platform?
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King’s Cross station
What is the full name of the Hogwarts headmaster created by J.K. Rowling?
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Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore
What Order of the British Empire honour did J.K. Rowling receive in 2001?
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Which J.K. Rowling novel is the seventh and final book in the Harry Potter series?
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
What was J.K. Rowling’s birthplace?
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Yate
What was the title of J.K. Rowling’s 2008 charity book featuring Hogwarts school lore?
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The Tales of Beedle the Bard
At which English university did J.K. Rowling study French and the Classics?
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University of Exeter
How many languages had J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter books been translated into by 2013?
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Over 70 languages
Who founded Ravenclaw house in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series?
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Rowena Ravenclaw
Which Harry Potter novel was published last in J.K. Rowling’s original seven-book series?
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
What is the title of J.K. Rowling’s 2008 charity book about Hogwarts students’ favorite stories?
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The Tales of Beedle the Bard
What is the title of J.K. Rowling’s 2016 screenplay about magical creatures?
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
What is the title of J.K. Rowling’s 2012 novel about a fictional English village election?
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The Casual Vacancy
What is the name of J.K. Rowling’s detective protagonist in the Strike novels?
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Cormoran Strike
What was the title of J.K. Rowling’s first published novel, released in 1997?
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
Which 2016 stage play was co-created by J.K. Rowling and continues Harry Potter's story?
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Which Harry Potter novel by J.K. Rowling was adapted into the first film?
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Which university did J.K. Rowling attend after studying at Wyedean School and College?
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University of Exeter
Which Harry Potter book did J.K. Rowling write after Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire?
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Which British honor was awarded to J.K. Rowling in 2001?
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
What middle name did J.K. Rowling use in her author name?
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Kathleen
Which Harry Potter book by J.K. Rowling is the longest in the original English edition by word count?
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Which screenplay did J.K. Rowling write for the first Fantastic Beasts film?
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Which university did J.K. Rowling attend before working for Amnesty International?
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University of Exeter
Which prize did J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone win in 1997?
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Nestlé Smarties Book Prize
Which three objects make up the Deathly Hallows in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series?
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Elder Wand, Resurrection Stone, Invisibility Cloak
Which Hogwarts headmaster did J.K. Rowling create as Harry Potter’s mentor?
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Albus Dumbledore
What title did J.K. Rowling give her 2008 collection of wizarding fairy tales?
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The Tales of Beedle the Bard