My Prediction Contest Entry

[Jim Ferer]

No: HPFGUIDX 131934

1. Who will be the most major character to die? 

Dumbledore, by a close margin over Hagrid or Ron.

2. Who is the Half-Blood Prince?

Hagrid.

 3. What is Lily's big secret? 

Lily's sister, Petunia, was also a witch who somehow destroyed her
magical ability.

4. Who will be the new DADA teacher?

Felix. I question whether his surname is "Felicis."

5. With whom will Harry have a romantic relationship?

Luna.

6. Who will be the new Minister of Magic? 

Don't know. Sure, it could be Susan Bones's mother, but she's really
just a name at this point.

7. What is that bowl-thing on the green U.S. HBP cover?

It is the Mother Pensieve, which is in a location under the castle
we've never seen before.

8. Will Harry take Advanced Potions?

Yes. He aced his OWL.

9. Will Neville take Advanced Potions?

No.

10. How many OWLs did Harry get?

He got at least "acceptable" in all of them, E's and O's in Charms,
Potions, and DADA.

Predictions (0-10 points each):  Make 5 predictions not covered in the
Compulsory Question  section.

1. Petunia is, or was, a witch.

2. Harry will again face the kidnaping of a friend by the DE's, (as in
Sirius) only this time it will be real.

3. All of Harry's friends are now targets.

4. An attempt will be made on Trelawney by the DE's.

5. Draco will not finish the year as a student.

Jim Ferer