Crouch / Moody

[Snuffes MacGoo]

No: HPFGUIDX 9251

Jim said

I also thought that it was implausible that Crouch Jr. would have the 
> knowledge of advanced magic that he appears to have.  After all, he 
> was just a youth when he went to Azkaban, and after his "escape" he 
> was under the Imperius Curse up until the time of the World Cup.  
So 
> when did he have time to learn enough magic to completely fool 
> Dumbledore and remain undetected for nearly a whole school year?

Perhaps he was like Snape, who came to school knowing more about dark 
arts than most 7th years?. Also what did he really need to know, the 
imperius curse, about polyjuice (ignore the spelling - please) which 
they made in 2nd year, some forbidden curses and a lot of cunning. 

storm

PS The whole tornoument thing is a very convelouted plot devise 
though.