Chapter 22 - The Unexpected Task

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

In what class were Harry and Ron at the start of the chapter?

Transfiguration

What animals were the students practicing transforming?

Guinea-fowl into guinea-pigs

What announcement did Professor McGonagall make?

That the Yule Ball is approaching, a traditional part of the Triwizard Tournament

Who was allowed to attend the Yule Ball?

Fourth-years and above; younger students if invited

When would the ball start and end?

It would start at 8 o’clock on Christmas Day and finish at midnight

Where would the Yule Ball be held?

In the Great Hall

What was the dress code?

Dress robes

What did McGonagall tell Harry after class?

That champions and their partners would traditionally open the ball

Who was Harry’s first choice to ask to the ball?

Cho Chang

What happened during Harry’s actual attempt to ask her and how did she respond?

He stammered “Wangoballwime?” before properly asking; Cho apologised and said she was already going with Cedric Diggory 

Which famous musical group was booked for the Yule Ball?

The Weird Sisters

What happened when someone walked past the suits of armour?

They sang carols

What did Peeves do to the suits of armour?

Hid inside the armour and changed the carols’ lyrics

Who did Ron impulsively ask to the ball and what was her reaction?

Fleur Delacour; she looked at him as if he were a sea slug and didn’t answer

Who did Neville ask to the ball?

Hermione Granger

What was Hermione’s reply to Neville?

She said she was already going with someone else

Who agreed to go to the ball with Neville?

Ginny

How did Ron react to Hermione’s refusal to go with him?

He thought she was lying and became annoyed

Which girl finally agreed to go with Harry?

Parvati Patil

Who did Parvati suggest as a partner for Ron?

Her twin sister, Padma Patil from Ravenclaw