Quirrell in SS/PS

prefectmarcus at yahoo.com prefectmarcus at yahoo.com
Fri Jul 27 01:33:05 UTC 2001


No: HPFGUIDX 23054

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., "Cheryl Dimof" <cheryl_dimof at y...> wrote:
>    Hello,
> 
>   In SS/PS, when Harry first goes to the Leaky Cauldron, Professor 
Quirrell
> shakes his hand but at the end of the book Quirrell/Voldemort is 
unable to
> touch him.  Is this because Voldie was not with Quirrell at the 
beginning or
> because he was trying to harm Harry at the end of the book, but 
could touch
> him when he was not attempting to harm him?   Any thoughts?
> 
>   Cheryl
> 


Simple.  He was not wearing the turban at the LC.  So, LV was not part 
of Q yet.  Once LV joined with Q, you never read about Q touching HP 
again until the final confrontation.

Marcus






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