The Dursleys
This is the exact address of the house where Harry lives with his aunt, uncle, and cousin.
What is 4 Privet Drive?
This is the unique shape of the mark on Harry’s forehead.
What is a lightning bolt?)
In Chapter 1, this animal is spotted reading a map on a street corner in Privet Drive before transforming into a person.
What is a cat?
This is the first place inside the house where Uncle Vernon finds a letter addressed to Harry.
What is the front door/the mail slot?
This is the first name of the Headmaster of Hogwarts who leaves Harry on the Dursleys' doorstep.
Who is Albus [Dumbledore]?
This is the name of Uncle Vernon and Aunt Petunia’s spoiled, overweight son.
Who is Dudley Dursley?
According to the cover story the Dursleys told Harry, this is how his parents supposedly died.
What is a car crash?)
This wizard arrives on Privet Drive using a "Put-Outer" to snuffs out all the street lamps.
Who is Albus Dumbledore?
Uncle Vernon tries to block the influx of mail by doing this to the house's letterbox.
What is nailing/boarding it shut?
This professor transforms from a cat into a human outside number four.
Who is Professor McGonagall?
This is the relation of Aunt Petunia to Harry’s mother, Lily.
Who is her sister?
This is the animal Harry accidentally sets the glass free on during a family trip to the zoo.
What is a boa constrictor?
This phenomenon fills the skies during the daytime on the day Voldemort disappears, confusing Mr. Dursley.
What are shooting stars/meteors?
Uncle Vernon goes to extreme lengths to escape the letters by moving the family to this dreary, isolated location.
What is a shack on a rock out at sea?
This half-giant arrives on a flying motorcycle to deliver a baby Harry and later tracks him down at the sea shack.
Who is Rubeus Hagrid?
This is where Harry is forced to sleep at the Dursley house.
What is the cupboard under the stairs?
This is the color of the sweater Aunt Petunia tries to force Harry to wear, which was formerly Dudley’s.
What is orange?
This body part of Dudley’s temporarily turns into a pig’s tail after a visit from someone magical later on.
What is his bottom?
On this day of the week, a massive flood of letters finally break through the house when the mail is normally suspended.
What is Sunday?
This is the age Harry is turning at the beginning of Chapter 3 (the milestone birthday he is about to reach).
What is 11 years old?
This is the profession of Uncle Vernon Dursley, where he makes drills.
What is the director of Grunnings?
This is the unusual thing that happened to Harry's hair after Aunt Petunia cut it extremely short.
What is it grew back instantly/by the next morning?
This is one thing that the snake and Harry have in common.
What is that they are both bored and lonely?
This is what the letters are written on (the material used for the parchment and ink).
What is yellowish parchment with emerald-green ink?
This is where Harry receives a letter after leaving the Dursleys' house.
What is a hotel in Cokeworth?