[HPforGrownups] O.W.L.s

[Juli]

No: HPFGUIDX 132438


> Juli wrote:
> 
> >As for the number of OWLS, most people agree that
> the
> >written exam is an owl, and the practical is
> another,
> >so Harry could get a maximum of 18
> (transfiguration,
> >charms, DADA, potions, Care of Magical Creatures,
> >Herbology, Divination, Astronomy, History of
> Magic).
> >  
> >
> Heather now:
> 
> 1:  Not every class had both practical and written
> parts to their OWL 
> exams.  Practical exam for History of Magic, anyone?

OK, My bad, sorry. So a maximum of 17
> 
> 2:  "Most" people do not agree on this.  It's a
> theory that some like, 
> but there is no general consensus at all.  In fact,
> my intuition is that 
> "most" people do NOT think there are 2 OWLS for a
> 2-part exam.

>From previous and old posts that's what I get, but of
course you're entiled to you own opinion.

> Juli:
> 
> >18 seems a lot considering Bill Weasley *only* got
> 12,
> >so put this way each class is an OWL. 
> >
> Heather:
> 
> 3:  It wasn't Bill, it was Percy.

Bill also got 12, as did Barty Crouch Jr... 

> Juli:
> 
> >Now let's
> >consider Hermione, she has the same classes that
> HArry
> >does escept Divination, she has Acient Runes, (the
> one
> >with the numbers..oops). that gives us 10 classes,
> so
> >how could Bill have gotten 12 owls, which means 12
> >classes? Hermione, even with a TT couldn't do it,
> so I
> >guess it's pretty safe to say it's impossible. So
> once
> >again, the option is that each test is an OWL. 
> >
> 
> Heather:
> 
> 4:  you're forgetting Muggle Studies and Arithmancy
> (both of which 
> Hermione took with her TT, and continued Artihmancy
> in years 4&5 as 
> well).  There are 12 classes at Hogwarts that we
> know of.  There might 
> be a couple more, but those are what we've heard of.
> 
Hermione quitted Muggle Studies at the end of PoA, and
I mentioned Artithmancy (I just didn't know the name
;) ) Still my point is the same, there's no time to
take 12 classes while at Hogwarts, that means to me
that each class must bring more than one OWL, IMO



Juli
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