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The Houses of Hogwarts

Practice speaking about the differences between the houses at Hogwarts School of Magic. (A2)

  • Topic: Hogwarts Houses: Gryffindor vs. Slytherin
    Scenario_description:

    Read the facts about your assigned Hogwarts house. Your partner has different information. Ask them questions to complete your knowledge about both houses.

    Player_count: 2
    Blocks:
    • Text_holder_id: 1
      Text:

      Gryffindor house values courage and bravery. Its symbolic animal is the lion, and its colors are scarlet red and gold. The famous Harry Potter belongs to this house. The common room is located in a tall tower.

      Questions:
      • Asker_id: 2
        Question: What animal represents Gryffindor?
        Options:
        • A snake
        • A lion
        • An eagle
        Correct_answer: A lion
      • Asker_id: 2
        Question: What are the Gryffindor colors?
        Options:
        • Green and silver
        • Blue and bronze
        • Scarlet and gold
        Correct_answer: Scarlet and gold
      • Asker_id: 2
        Question: Where is the Gryffindor common room?
        Options:
        • In a tower
        • In the dungeon
        • Near the kitchen
        Correct_answer: In a tower
    • Text_holder_id: 2
      Text:

      Slytherin house loves ambition and leadership. The house colors are green and silver. Their symbol is a snake. Many people think Slytherins are cunning. Their common room is hidden in the dungeons under the lake.

      Questions:
      • Asker_id: 1
        Question: What colors represent Slytherin?
        Options:
        • Yellow and black
        • Green and silver
        • Red and gold
        Correct_answer: Green and silver
      • Asker_id: 1
        Question: Which animal is the symbol for Slytherin?
        Options:
        • A snake
        • A badger
        • A lion
        Correct_answer: A snake
      • Asker_id: 1
        Question: Where can you find the Slytherin common room?
        Options:
        • In a high tower
        • Under the lake
        • In the library
        Correct_answer: Under the lake
  • Topic: Hogwarts Houses: Hufflepuff vs. Ravenclaw
    Scenario_description:

    You and your partner have information about two different Hogwarts houses. Take turns asking multiple-choice questions to learn about the house you don't have.

    Player_count: 2
    Blocks:
    • Text_holder_id: 1
      Text:

      Hufflepuff house is known for hard work and loyalty. The house colors are yellow and black. The symbolic animal is a badger. Hufflepuffs are very friendly and their room is near the castle kitchens.

      Questions:
      • Asker_id: 2
        Question: What are the Hufflepuff colors?
        Options:
        • Yellow and black
        • Blue and gold
        • Green and white
        Correct_answer: Yellow and black
      • Asker_id: 2
        Question: What is the animal for Hufflepuff?
        Options:
        • A raven
        • A badger
        • A cat
        Correct_answer: A badger
      • Asker_id: 2
        Question: Where is the Hufflepuff room located?
        Options:
        • Near the kitchens
        • In the basement
        • On the roof
        Correct_answer: Near the kitchens
    • Text_holder_id: 2
      Text:

      Ravenclaw house values wisdom and learning. The house colors are blue and bronze. Their symbol is an eagle. To enter their common room in the Ravenclaw Tower, students must solve a difficult riddle.

      Questions:
      • Asker_id: 1
        Question: What does Ravenclaw value most?
        Options:
        • Bravery
        • Wisdom
        • Money
        Correct_answer: Wisdom
      • Asker_id: 1
        Question: Which animal is the Ravenclaw symbol?
        Options:
        • An eagle
        • An owl
        • A wolf
        Correct_answer: An eagle
      • Asker_id: 1
        Question: How do Ravenclaws enter their room?
        Options:
        • With a password
        • By solving a riddle
        • With a magic key
        Correct_answer: By solving a riddle
  • Topic: The Sorting Hat Ritual
    Scenario_description:

    One player knows about the Sorting Hat's history, and the other knows about the Sorting ceremony. Exchange information to understand how students find their houses.

    Player_count: 2
    Blocks:
    • Text_holder_id: 1
      Text:

      The Sorting Hat is an ancient magical hat that belonged to Godric Gryffindor. It is over a thousand years old. It can speak and even sing songs to the students before the ceremony begins.

      Questions:
      • Asker_id: 2
        Question: Who did the hat originally belong to?
        Options:
        • Albus Dumbledore
        • Godric Gryffindor
        • Salazar Slytherin
        Correct_answer: Godric Gryffindor
      • Asker_id: 2
        Question: How old is the Sorting Hat?
        Options:
        • 100 years old
        • 500 years old
        • Over 1,000 years old
        Correct_answer: Over 1,000 years old
      • Asker_id: 2
        Question: What can the hat do before the ceremony?
        Options:
        • Dance
        • Sing songs
        • Tell jokes
        Correct_answer: Sing songs
    • Text_holder_id: 2
      Text:

      During the ceremony, new students sit on a stool in the Great Hall. A professor places the hat on the student's head. The hat thinks for a moment and then shouts the name of the house.

      Questions:
      • Asker_id: 1
        Question: Where does the sorting ceremony happen?
        Options:
        • In the Great Hall
        • In the garden
        • In the classroom
        Correct_answer: In the Great Hall
      • Asker_id: 1
        Question: What do students sit on during the ceremony?
        Options:
        • A chair
        • A stool
        • The floor
        Correct_answer: A stool
      • Asker_id: 1
        Question: How does the hat announce the house?
        Options:
        • It whispers
        • It writes it down
        • It shouts it
        Correct_answer: It shouts it

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