At last Dobby managed to control himself, and sat with his great eyes fixed on Harry in an expression of watery adoration. What does adoration mean?
deep amazement
deep fear
deep love
deep respect
What word means "angry or disappointed"?
enchant
reverently
disgruntled
foul
"By the time Ginny had clambered back into the car, they were running very late, and tempers were running high." What does clambered mean?
to jump
to crawl
to sit down
to climb awkwardly or with difficulty
Harry seemed to be spinning very fast ... the roaring in his ears was deafening ... he tried to keep his eyes open but the whirl of green flames made him feel sick... Do you think it is easy for Harry to hear? Why or why not?
No, it is difficult for Harry to hear because it says the roaring in his ears was deafening.
As gamekeeper at Hogwarts, I love animals and my precious Fang, who is like a best friend. I love to have Harry and his friends over to my hut!
Hagrid
What is this?
a moustache
a wig
a beard
a chin
"Hedwig was still angry with Harry about the disastrous car journey and Ron’s wand was still malfunctioning." What does malfunctioning mean?
taking care of others
going beyond what is expected
not working properly
hesitant to do something
Dudley put on a foul, simpering smile. What does simpering mean?
to smile in a way that makes people cry
to smile in a way that makes people laugh
to smile in a way that seems fake
to smile in a way that seems real
I'm transparent and not very friendly. Girls especially avoid me and I cry all the time in my favorite bathroom stall.
Moaning Myrtle
I'm a student at Hogwarts, though my parents say Dumbledore isn't making good decisions. They're letting any old person in now. My father says it's just a matter of time before he's fired.
Draco Malfoy
Errol is the Weasleys' ancient owl. What does he do after he finishes a delivery?
die
collapse
bite
laugh
‘Course, he’s very ambitious, Percy, he’s got it all planned out. He wants to be Minister of Magic ...’ Ron told Harry and Hermione in an undertone, as they left Percy to it. What does ambitious mean?
to be thoughtful
to be annoying
a strong desire to reach a goal
to be organized
Uncle Vernon, Aunt Petunia and Dudley were all hanging, dumbstruck, out of Harry's window. Show me what Dudley looks like when he is dumbstruck.
Not bad...
Harry kept waking in the night, drenched in cold sweat, wondering where Voldemort was now. What does drenched mean?
to wake up thirsty
to wet the bed
to soak in a liquid
Uncle Vernon had even padlocked Harry's owl, Hedwig, inside her cage, to stop her carrying messages to anyone in the wizarding world. What does padlocked mean?
to lock up
to scare
to punish
to hide
What word means "a sudden sharp pain"?
immaculate
disgruntled
antidote
twinge
"Harry looked bemusedly at the photograph Colin was brandishing under his nose." What does bemusedly mean?
in state of taking care of something
in a state of being confused or puzzled
in a state of not working properly
not wanting to do something
Evil-looking masks leered down from the walls, an assortment of human bones lay upon the counter and rusty, spiked instruments hung from the ceiling. Can you leer at me?
Why are you making THAT face? What did I do?!?!?!?
I'm a professor at Hogwarts. I teach transfiguration and I'm very strict.
Professor McGonagall
Where do the Weasley's keep their Floo powder?
on the mantlepiece
in the chimney
above the clock
in the kitchen
If Harry Potter goes back to Hogwarts, he will be in mortal danger. What does mortal mean?
worry
amazing
terrible
not living forever
"Hermione pinched her nose and leaned closer to look at the putrid haggis." Why does Hermione pinch her nose?
Hermione pinches her nose because the haggis is rotten and smells terrible.
What does Harry wear to help him see?
spectacles
What word means "extremely well kept or clean"?
immaculate
antidote
disgruntled
laden
What word means "loaded heavily or being weighed down"?
immaculate
disgruntled
twinge
laden
Soon, the crowd of gnomes in the field started walking away ina straggling line, their little shoulders hunched. Can you hunch your shoulders like a garden gnome?
Pretty good
"Every now and then Mrs. Weasley muttered things like ‘don’t know what you were thinking of’ and ‘never would have believed it’." Can you mutter the phrases?
What did you say? I can't hear you.
I spend all my time learning as much as possible, reading and practicing spells. School is the most important thing for me.
Hermione
Harry was knocked off his feet, and Hedwig’s cage bounced onto the shiny floor and she rolled away, shrieking indignantly. How does Hedwig feel? How do you know that?
Hedwig is angry because she thinks she shouldn't have been dropped.
"Mrs Weasley conjured up a sumptuous dinner which included all of Harry’s favourite things, ending with a mouthwatering treacle pudding." Do you think Mrs. Weasley is a good cook? Why or why not?
Yes, I think Mrs. Weasley is a good cook because the dinner was sumptuous. Sumptuous means grand and wonderful.