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She's the barmaid at The Leaky Cauldron.



Why did the trio spend so much time in their first year searching for information on Nicolas Flamel?

One of the standard term papers for First Years is to write about Nicolas Flamel.



What class requires Dragon Hide Gloves as standard equipment?


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Divination.



What is gillyweed used for?

As a garnish with cucumber sandwiches.




Meals were served in a different and special way at the Yule Ball feast - what was different/special than all the other meals at Hogwarts?

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The students didn't have to set or clear the tables for the Yule Ball Dinner.



Who brought Firenze into the Castle, and why?

Quirrell did it to distract the staff.


Why did Quirrell want to distract the staff?

He wanted to throw a couple Fanged Frisbees without getting caught.




Why did Scrimgeour want Harry as the MOM's poster boy?

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As student of the month, it's customary. There's always a poster of a Hogwarts student at the Ministry.



Who is this Rufus Scrimgeour of which you speak?

Scrimgeour is cheif editor for The Daily Prophet.



What is the secret for gaining entrance into the Hogwarts kitchens?

One must create a complex geometric shape (unique to each House) using only chicken bones. Then say their house password in Mermish, to gain access.



Why does anyone take Divination?