House Quiz 3

1. Harry discovers in Regulus' room that he and Regulus have something uncommon and unexpected in common. What is this, and how did he figure it out?

Harry and Regulus were both seekers. Picture of Regulus on the Quidditch team sitting in the seeker's position.

2.On three ocassions former professors can be presumed to have "visited" the trio while they are in "exhile" - which professors and which ocassions would these be?

Remus Lupin - #12 Grimmauld Place
Phineas Nigellus Black - With help of the portrait Hermoine had in her bag while in the forest
Dolores Umbridge - while undercover at the Ministry

3. How do Ron and Harry get into the Ministry?
Drink polyjuice potion. Ron "becomes" Reg Cattermole and Harry "becomes" Runcorn.

4. Who is the blond-haired boy, and why is he important?

Grindlewald, had possession of the Death's Elder Wand. Until Dumbledore defeated him.

5. How is the exception that food cannot be conjured classified?

Gamp's Law of Elemental Transfiguration. You can not make it out of nothing.

6. Where does the trio first run into Dean Thomas?

In the woods

7. Bathilda Bagshot does not speak in front of Hermione and Ron because....

Bathilda is actually Nagini. Hermoine would not hear words only hissing while Harry would hear what she says due to his parsel tongue ability. Ron was absent.

8. Who can Harry be said to have buried in Deathly Hallows?

Crabbe

9. Which Horcruxes has Harry actually seen in person before the book starts?

Himself, The Resurrection Stone/Ring, Tom Riddle's Diary, Nagini

10. Who actually destroys each of the Horcruxes?
Stone of Resurrection/Ring - Albus Dumbledore
Tom Riddle's Diary - Harry Potter
Hufflepuff's Cup - Hermoine Granger
Ravenclaw's Diadem - Crabbe
Slytherin's Locket - Ron Weasley
Nagini - Neville Longbottom
Harry Potter - Voldemort

Extra credit:

Tom Riddle's grandfather inherited the stone of resurrection. Harry's father inherited the invisibility cloak. What does this imply about Tom Riddle and Harry Potter?
They are related. They come from the line of the three brothers with the gifts of death, wand, stone, and cloak.