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Which house was Rose Zeller sorted into?

Hufflepuff. Rose Zeller was sorted into Hufflepuff. She was the last girl to be sorted in the queue of first years.

What is Percy Weasley' s middle name?

Ignatius. Percy's full name was mentioned during Harry' s disciplinary hearing which took place on the twelfth of August.

What is the colour of Murtlap's essence?

Yellow. After Harry's detention with Umbridge, Hermione offered Harry a tiny bowl of Murtlap's essence, which is yellow in colour. It is a solution of strained and pickled Murtlap tentacles. It was at this juncture in the book that Hermione suggested Harry to teach them the 'real' Defence Against The Dark Arts.

Name the Ravenclaw girl who became prefect in Harry' s fifth year.

Padma Patil. Hannah Abott became the prefect for Hufflepuff house along with Ernie Macmillan. Marietta Edgecombe was Cho' s friend who disclosed the DA' s secret meetings to Professor Umbridge. While Luna Lovegood is a Ravenclaw student in her fourth year at Hogwarts.

According to a healer's portrait at St. Mungo' s hospital, which disease was Ron suffering from?

Spattergroit. The portrait of a healer at St. Mungo' s Hospital was convinced that Ron was suffering from a bad case of spattergroit which is a skin affliction. The healer ranted on giving him advice on how to treat this disease which thoroughly annoyed Ron.

Which book did Harry give Hermione for Christmas?

" New Theory of Numerology". Harry received a home- work planner from Hermione which reminded him about his pending home- work. Lupin and Sirius gave him a book called"Practical Defensive Magic And Its Use Against The Dark Arts" describing useful defensive spells. Hagrid sent him a lethal- looking fanged wallet. Tonks gave him a small model of a Firebolt broom, Ron gave him "Every- Flavour Beans" as a present while Mrs Weasley gifted him a hand-knitted jumper.

How many members did the " DA" consist of?

29. The "DA" also includes Harry, Hermione and Ron. Twenty- five people were interested in learning defensive spells from Harry and they turned up in Hogsmeade in a pub called "The Hog's Head". Later in the book, Seamus Finnigan, also became a part of "Dumbledore' s Army". So, it adds up to 29 people, not 28.

What number did Mr. Weasley dial when he accompanied Harry to his disciplinary hearing?

62442. This is a secret code of numbers which Mr Weasley dials in a dilapidated telephone booth to gain entrance into the Ministry of Magic. An easy way to to remember it is that the number 62442 forms the word magic with the letters on the numbers of a telephone.

Which spell did Snape use to make Harry's potion vanish when it went wrong?

Evanesco. Snape performed this spell when Harry had forgotten to add the syrup of hellebore to" The Draught of Peace". Thus, Harry had ended up brewing the wrong potion.

Who is the author of " Defensive Magical Theory"?

Wilbert Slinkhard. In his fifth year, Harry needed only two new course books. One was" The Standard Book of Spells", Grade 5, by Miranda Goshawk and the second one titled " Defensive Magical Theory" by Wilbert Slinkhard.