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Harry and Ron discover the chamber's secrets and save Ginny Weasley from the basilisk.
Harry and Ron discover the chamber's secrets and save Ginny Weasley from the basilisk.
True
Dementors are creatures that feed on happiness.
Dementors are creatures that feed on happiness.
False
Remus Lupin is a werewolf who teaches Harry the Patronus charm.
Remus Lupin is a werewolf who teaches Harry the Patronus charm.
True
Sirius Black is a friend of Harry's parents and is framed by Peter Pettigrew.
Sirius Black is a friend of Harry's parents and is framed by Peter Pettigrew.
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Harry travels back in time with Ron to save Sirius Black.
Harry travels back in time with Ron to save Sirius Black.
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Match the following magical creatures with their respective characteristics:
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Study Notes
Harry Potter's Life
- Harry lives in a cupboard under the stairs in the Dursleys' house, where he is treated poorly by his aunt, uncle, and cousin.
- At the age of 11, Harry discovers he is a wizard and receives a letter of acceptance to attend Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Parents and Voldemort
- Harry's parents, Lily and James Potter, had magical powers and were murdered by Lord Voldemort when Harry was a baby.
- When Voldemort attempted to kill Harry, his curse rebounded, seemingly killing Voldemort, and Harry survived with a lightning-shaped scar on his forehead.
Hogwarts and Friendships
- Harry becomes a student at Hogwarts and is sorted into Gryffindor House.
- He gains friendships with Ron Weasley, a member of a large but poor wizarding family, and Hermione Granger, a witch of non-magical (Muggle) parentage.
Enemies and Mentors
- The trio develops an enmity with the rich pure-blood student Draco Malfoy.
- Harry encounters the school's headmaster, Albus Dumbledore, and the potions professor, Severus Snape, who displays a dislike for him.
The Philosopher's Stone
- Quirrell turns out to be allied with Voldemort, who is still alive as a weak spirit.
- Voldemort yearns to possess the Philosopher's Stone, a substance that bestows everlasting life.
The Chamber of Secrets
- In the second book, students are attacked and petrified by an unknown creature, with wizards of Muggle parentage as the primary targets.
- Harry discovers an ability to speak the snake language Parseltongue, which is rare and associated with the Dark Arts.
- Ginny Weasley is possessed by an old diary, inside which the memory of Tom Marvolo Riddle, Voldemort's younger self, resides.
The Basilisk and the Chamber
- Ginny opened the Chamber of Secrets and unleashed the basilisk, an ancient monster that kills or petrifies those who make direct or indirect eye contact.
- Harry slays the basilisk and destroys the diary with the help of Dumbledore's phoenix, Fawkes, and the Sword of Gryffindor.
The Prisoner of Azkaban
- Harry learns that he is targeted by Sirius Black, an escaped convict who allegedly assisted in his parents' murder.
- Dementors, creatures that feed on despair, search for Sirius and guard the school.
- Harry reaches out to Remus Lupin, a new professor who teaches him the Patronus charm.
The Truth About Sirius and Pettigrew
- Sirius Black is revealed to be James Potter's best friend, who was framed by another friend of James, Peter Pettigrew, who hides as Ron's pet rat, Scabbers.
- The group discovers that Pettigrew escaped and Sirius is innocent.
- Harry and Hermione help Sirius escape on a Hippogriff using a Time Turner.
Harry Potter's Life
- Harry lives in a cupboard under the stairs in the Dursleys' house, where he is treated poorly by his aunt, uncle, and cousin.
- At the age of 11, Harry discovers he is a wizard and receives a letter of acceptance to attend Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Parents and Voldemort
- Harry's parents, Lily and James Potter, had magical powers and were murdered by Lord Voldemort when Harry was a baby.
- When Voldemort attempted to kill Harry, his curse rebounded, seemingly killing Voldemort, and Harry survived with a lightning-shaped scar on his forehead.
Hogwarts and Friendships
- Harry becomes a student at Hogwarts and is sorted into Gryffindor House.
- He gains friendships with Ron Weasley, a member of a large but poor wizarding family, and Hermione Granger, a witch of non-magical (Muggle) parentage.
Enemies and Mentors
- The trio develops an enmity with the rich pure-blood student Draco Malfoy.
- Harry encounters the school's headmaster, Albus Dumbledore, and the potions professor, Severus Snape, who displays a dislike for him.
The Philosopher's Stone
- Quirrell turns out to be allied with Voldemort, who is still alive as a weak spirit.
- Voldemort yearns to possess the Philosopher's Stone, a substance that bestows everlasting life.
The Chamber of Secrets
- In the second book, students are attacked and petrified by an unknown creature, with wizards of Muggle parentage as the primary targets.
- Harry discovers an ability to speak the snake language Parseltongue, which is rare and associated with the Dark Arts.
- Ginny Weasley is possessed by an old diary, inside which the memory of Tom Marvolo Riddle, Voldemort's younger self, resides.
The Basilisk and the Chamber
- Ginny opened the Chamber of Secrets and unleashed the basilisk, an ancient monster that kills or petrifies those who make direct or indirect eye contact.
- Harry slays the basilisk and destroys the diary with the help of Dumbledore's phoenix, Fawkes, and the Sword of Gryffindor.
The Prisoner of Azkaban
- Harry learns that he is targeted by Sirius Black, an escaped convict who allegedly assisted in his parents' murder.
- Dementors, creatures that feed on despair, search for Sirius and guard the school.
- Harry reaches out to Remus Lupin, a new professor who teaches him the Patronus charm.
The Truth About Sirius and Pettigrew
- Sirius Black is revealed to be James Potter's best friend, who was framed by another friend of James, Peter Pettigrew, who hides as Ron's pet rat, Scabbers.
- The group discovers that Pettigrew escaped and Sirius is innocent.
- Harry and Hermione help Sirius escape on a Hippogriff using a Time Turner.
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Discover the magical world of Harry Potter! Take this quiz to test your knowledge of the first book, where Harry learns he's a wizard and begins his journey at Hogwarts.
