Identifying with Muggles in Potterverse

[Tonks]

No: HPFGUIDX 158198

> >  zanooda:
> > > And what about Harry asking the Fat Lady "Quid agis?" OK, it 
may be a well-known expression, but still, do you see many teenage 
boys  going around using Latin unless they were exposed to it 
somehow?
> > 
> > Magpie:
> > I think I assumed "Quid agis" was the password and the joke was 
that she could also tell him to go inside to find out...?
> > 

> zanooda:
> 
> Yeah, I understand that it was a little word game, sorry if I 
didn't make it clear. It's just that Harry says it "tentatively", 
which shows to me that he knows what this expression means. Maybe 
I'm wrong, of course.
>

Tonks:

OK, I will show that I have no class or 'culture'. What does it 
mean??  I just assumed it was a take off on Quidditch. 

Tonks_op