[HPforGrownups] OPEN: Ultimate and Last Bragging Rights by TigerPatronus

[Darcy Woodham]

No: HPFGUIDX 170990

darcyinks predicts:

1. Will Harry die and stay dead at the end of HPDH? no

2. Will Voldemort die and stay dead at the end of HPDH? yes

3. Excluding Harry and Voldemort, who will be the most prominent
character to die and stay dead? Snape

4. From HBP (p125, American Hardcover), in the shop while the trio
were listening with Extendable Ears, what did Draco show Borgin that
scared him? The Dark Mark

5. Assuming Hogwarts reopens as a school, who will return as a
student, which means enrolled in classes whether or not they attend
the classes (answer yes or no for each):
a. Harry? no
b. Draco? no
c. Hermione?yes
d. Luna? yes
e. Ron? yes
f. Neville? yes
g. Ginny? yes

6. Which will be the most prominent couple to marry, if any, during
the time period covered in DH, excluding any epilogue? Tonks & Lupin

7. Who will be the unusual person who performs magic for the first
time "very late in life?"  Arabella Fig

8. Assuming Hogwarts reopens as a school, who will be the:
a. Head Boy? Ernie
b. Head Girl? Hermione
c. DADA Instructor? Aberforth Dumbledore
d. Potions Master or Mistress? Slughorn
e. Headmaster or -mistress? McGonagall

9. Where do Snape's ultimate loyalties lie? DD

10. Identify the seven Horcruxes. (If you think there are more or
less than seven, write "n/a" or add extra letters as necessary.
Horcruxes in previous books and previously inactivated Horcruxes
must be identified for full credit. If you think one of the soul
pieces is in Voldemort so there are six external Horcruxes plus the
bit still in him, then write "In Voldemort" for one of the answers.)
a. Voldemort
b. Diary
c. Hufflepuff Cup
d. Ring
e. Slitherin Locket
f. Nagini
g. Something at Godric's Hollow

In case Hogwarts does not reopen, or in case we do not have
sufficient information to answer #5 and #8 above, these two
alternate questions will used in place of #5 and #8, above. If #5
and #8 are sufficiently answered in DH, the alternate questions will
be used as tiebreakers.

Alternate 1. What are Snape's patronus and boggart?
  Patronus/Bat  Boggart/James Potter

Alternate 2. What is behind the locked door at the Department of
Mysteries in the Ministry of Magic?
  Room of Love

Predictions (10 points each / 50 points total):

Make 5 predictions not covered in the Compulsory Question section.

-- Only your first 5 predictions will be evaluated and included in
your score. Extra predictions may be marveled at but will not be
scored.

1. Draco will save Hermione's life.
2. Snape will die "saving" Harry.
3. Neville will turn out to have great powers supressed by a charm by his mother to save him from Voldy and Death Eaters. His powers return on his birthday but it may take him a while to figure that out.
4. Dumbledore has left his pensive memories to Harry.
5. Petunia loved her sister and blamed Harry and the WW for her death.

-darcyinks