Can Hermione conjure a patronus?

Wed Apr 9 22:46:14 UTC 2003

No: HPFGUIDX 55048

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, Susanne <siskiou at e...> wrote:

> ...edited...
> 
> I wonder at what level Hogwarts *does* start teaching their
> students how to defend against dementors.
> Or could this be something that isn't taught at school at
> all and you have to take private lessons to learn it later?
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
>  Susanne                           mailto:siskiou at e...

bboy_mn:

According to Lupin, the Patronus is 'well beyond Ordinary Wizarding
Levels (OWLs)' which would imply 6th year at the earliest and more
likely 7th year. 

bboy_mn