Chapters 1 and 2
What did Mrs. Dursley pretend?
That she did NOT have a sister
What is the name of Harry's secondary school?
Stonewall High
Who walked into the room to get Harry?
Rubeus Hagrid, Keeper of Keys and Grounds at Hogwarts.
Why does the owl attack Hagrid's coat?
Because he wants paid
How did the Dursley's treat Harry during his final month of living with them?
they acted as though any chair with Harry in it was empty.
What was the "rumor" about Lily and James Potter?
That they were dead
What was in the brown envelope?
A letter for Harry
Who actually wrote the letter to Harry?
Dumbledore
Who runs the wizard's bank?
Goblins
What were the Dursley's doing after they dropped Harry off?
They were laughing
What did Harry often say about how Dudley looked?
He looked like a "pig in a wig"
What did Uncle Vernon say that he did to Harry's letter?
He told Harry that he burned it
What does Hagrid reveal what Harry actually is?
A wizard
What are first-year students not allowed to have at Hogwarts?
their own broomstick
What is on Harry's forehead?
A lightning scar
What did the Dursley's often say about Harry?
They often said that he was very nasty and couldn't understand them, like a slug
What does Uncle Vernon do to try and prevent Harry from getting letters?
He nails the mailbox shut
What does Aunt Petunia admit she and her husband knew about Harry?
That he was a wizard, but they didn't want him to know
How is the wizard sport of Quidditch played?
up in the air on broomsticks and there are 4 balls
What are the 2 things that Professor Dumbledore enjoys?
chamber music and 10-pin bowling
Which animal winked and then spoke to Harry?
a snake
What happened at the end of chapter 3?
Someone was knocking on the door looking for Harry
What does Hagrid say happened to Voldemort?
He either vanished/disappeared
What does Harry say that makes us think that he does NOT have confidence?
He says that he doesn't know anything about magic and that he doesn't even know what he is famous for
What news story was all over the Daily Prophet newspaper?
That someone tried to rob a high security vault