Daily Quiz | On Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone

1 / 5 | Let’s start with a simple and fun question. When the letters don’t reach Harry, which character goes to Harry’s house to personally deliver the Hogwarts acceptance letter?

2 / 5 | Which filmmaker became a fan of the book series after being persuaded by his daughter to read the first three books, leading him to call his agent to arrange a meeting at Warner Bros to direct the film?

3 / 5 | Another question from the book’s plot: What is the platform number to board the Hogwarts Express at King’s Cross railway station?

4/5 | The director of the film (answer to question 2) wanted Daniel Radcliffe to play Harry. What previous work of Radcliffe influenced the director to choose him for the role?

Answer: BBC production of David Copperfield

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5/5 | This character is a goblin who causes trouble at Hogwarts. Rik Mayall was cast to play this character in the film, but his scenes were cut from the final film, which eventually led to this character being removed from all subsequent Harry Potter films. What is the name of this character?