HBP prediction contest: comments wanted

[joshism1981]

No: HPFGUIDX 128719

Compulsory Questions (0-5 points each):
If you believe the answer to a question is a new character,
write "new character" *and* describe relationships to old characters
or characteristics of new character for full credit.

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

Dumbledore

2. Who is the Half-Blood Prince?

Godric Gryffndor

3. What is Lily's big secret?

She knew she was going to die, but was convinced her death would 
give Harry the power to one day defeat Voldemort.

4. Who will be the new DADA teacher?

a totally new character

5. With whom will Harry have a romantic relationship?

Hermione

6.Who will be the new Minister of Magic?

Madam Bones

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

a pensieve (duh)

8. Will Harry take Advanced Potions?

Yes

9. Will Neville take Advanced Potions?

No

10. How many OWLs did Harry get?

9 OWLs

Predictions (0-10 points each):
Make 5 predictions not covered in the Compulsory Question
section. "Negative" predictions, i.e., "The Centaurs will *not* come
skipping into Hogwarts offering free pony rides," will receive no
credit. Obvious predictions, i.e., "Harry will be in his 6th year at
Hogwarts," will likewise receive no credit.

1. We will learn about the Gryffndor-Slytherin split
2. Hermione will get all her OWLS, but not with a perfect score
3. Katie Bell will be the new Gryffindor Quidditch Captain
4. we'll pretty much know by the end of the book it'll be 
Harry/Hermione and not Ron/Hermione (and we'll see more Ron/Luna)
5. Wormtail's silver hand will be important at some point in the plot


joshism