Aound the world
Bread
More than one meaning
Holidays & Observances
Who's speaking in the Harry Potter books
100

In their native tongues, these 2 neighbors are Norge & Sverige

Norway & Sweden

100

If you're eating a falafel sandwich, it's most likely in this pocket bread

Pita

100

Having light-colored hair & a county carnival

Fair
100

Devout Muslims fast in the daylight hours during this holy month, the ninth on the Islamic calendar

Ramadan

100

"I hope you're pleased with yourselves. We could all have been killed--or worse, expelled"

Hermione Granger

200

In India it's customary for brides to wear this color associated with the goddess Durga, & a symbol of power & strength

Red

200

A starter containing lactic acid bacteria is used to induce fermentation when making this tangy bread

Sourdough

200

Rover's retort & an oak's outer edge

Bark

200

In England, November 5 is Bonfire Night or his day, commemorating the failed Gunpowder Plot

Guy Fawkes Day

200

"You have permitted your friends to die for you rather than face me yourself. I shall wait for one hour in the Forbidden Forest"

Voldemort

300

This annual event in Munich kicks off with the exclamation "O'zapft is!", "It's tapped!"

Oktoberfest

300

A cylindrical oven called a tandoor is traditionally used to make this kind of flat leavened bread

Naan

300

A handy kitchen wrap & to prevent the attainment of an end

Foil

300

The liturgical season of Lent begins on this holy day in the middle of the week

Ash Wednesday

300

"Tiny little bloke, my dad was. By the time I was six I could lift him up an' put him on top o' the dresser"

Hagrid

400

The special administrative region of Macau has 2 official languages: Chinese & this colonial one

Portugese

400

The name of this grilled bread antipasto topped with chopped tomatoes & herbs comes from Italian for "to toast"

Bruschetta

400

A still area in a stream & a group of journalists who agree to share their coverage of an event

Pool

400

In Canada, it is held on the second Monday in October

Thanksgiving

400

"You are here to learn the subtle science & exact art of potion-making"

Snape

500

The Buryats & Yakuts are among the indigenous groups that occupy this 5-million-square-mile region of Russia

Siberia

500

This dark brown bread with a German name is made wholly with unsifted rye flour & has been enjoyed in Central Europe for centuries

Pumpernickel

500

To expectorate & to impale

Spit

500

The Hebrew name of this festival that often falls in March means "lots", which were cast as part of a plot against the Jews

Purim

500

"I want to commit the murder I was imprisoned for"

Sirius Black