Harry's potions O.W.L - Outstanding-NOT.

[potioncat]

No: HPFGUIDX 103276

Melissa wrote: 
> Remember they only have to sit the written test and make one 
Potion in the 
> practical portion of the test.  They can be outstanding, fail 
miserably or be  
> average ect.  I. Charms, DADA, CoMC, Divanation, Transfigurations 
ect they are 
> tested on a multitude of practical skills in addition to the 
written tests. 
> 
> The odd are in Snape's favor.  He has a better chance of his 
students 
> wringing an acceptable out of one potion and written test than the 
rest of the 
> teachers do out of their students getting every single incantation 
or swish & flick 
> along with the written portion correct.
> 
Potioncat:
Oh, I'm not sure about that.  Unless the person doing the testing 
was grading each stage of the potion making, you would either pass 
or fail.  One little error could cost you an OWL.  And in that case, 
the other classes would be easier to at least pass.