Why was Harry used to spiders?
There were always some in the cupboard under the stairs where he slept.
pg. 19
Where was Aunt Pentunia's friend Yvonne vacationing?
Majorca
pg. 23
What were Uncle Vernon's rations when they were trying to avoid the letters and go to the shack?
a bag of chips each and 4 bananas
pg. 44
How much does Harry pay the owl with Hagrid's money?
pg. 62
How many sets of robes does the letter of supplies say the students will need?
3 sets of plain black robes
pg. 66
What kind of sandwiches did Mrs. Weasley make for Ron?
4 corned beef sandwiches
pg. 101
What year did did Dumbledore defeat the Dark wizad Grindelwald?
1945
pg. 103
Which chocolate frog card was Ron missing?
Agrippa
pg. 102
What was the "spell" that Ron tried to turn Scabbers yellow?
"Sunshine, daisies, butter mellow,
Turn this stupid, fat rat yellow"
pg. 105
How many times does Hargrid knock on the castle door?
3 times
pg. 112
What are the characters "blood status?" pg. 124
Harry Potter
Hermione Granger
Ron Weasley
Draco Malfoy
Neville Longbottom
Seamus Finnegan
Harry Potter- half blood
Hermione Granger- muggleborn
Ron Weasley- pureblood
Draco Malfoy- pureblood
Neville Longbottom- pureblood
Seamus Finnegan- half blood
According to the school song, what are their brains full of before learning?
pg. 128
bare, full or air, dead flies and bits of fluff
Who is the last person sorted and in which house?
Blaise Zabini, Slytherin
pg. 122
In Professor Binns class, what two names did they get mixed up?
pg. 153
Emeric the Evil and Uric the Oddball
What things can Professor Snape teach them, according to his monologe in their first class?
pg. 137
how to bottle fame, brew glory, even stopper death
pg. 137
What mistake did Neville make in their first potions class, and Harry got blamed for it and got a point taken away?
pg. 139
Clouds of acid green smoke and a hissing sound filled the dungeon. Neville melted Seamus' cauldron, their potion was on the floor burning holes in people's shoes. Neville had red boils on his arms and legs.
Professor Snape said he added the porcupine quills before taking the cauldron off the fire.
Snape said Harry was trying to make himself look better if Neville got it wrong.
What was the book Hermione was reading about quidditch?
Quidditch Through the Ages
pg. 144
What year was Oliver Wood?
5th year
What do Harry and Ron think about the little package they knew was in the off limits 3rd floor corridor?
really valuable and dangerous
pg. 163
Describe the game of quidditch- players and equipment.
pg. 166-169
3 Chasers- 1 red quaffle thrown to score through the hoops, ten points each
2 Beaters- 2 black bludgers try to knock off players, beaters keep them away from their team
1 Keeper- blocks the opposing teams Chasers from scoring
1 Seeker- catch the golden snitch for 150 points and ends the game
What are the textbooks Harry will need for his classes?
pg. 66-67
The Standard Book of Spelling (Grade 1)
A History of Magic
Magical Theory
A Beginnger's Guide to Transfiguration
One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi
Magical Draughts and Potions
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection
Why does Ron feel "unoriginal?"
pg. 99
He's the 6th brother to go to Hogwarts.
Bill was Head Boy
Charlie was captain of Quidditch
Percy's a Prefect
Fred & George get good grades and are funny
What are the qualities the Sorting Hat says about each house?
pg. 117-118
Gryffindor: Brave at heart, daring, nerve, chivalry
Huffelpuff: just, loyal, patient, unafraid of toil
Ravenclaw: a ready mind, wit, learning
Slytherin: cunning, achieve their ends
What is the incantation for making an object fly?
Wingardium Leviosa
pg. 171
How did Hermione become their friend?
They defeated a 12ft troll together on Halloween
pg. 179