Episode #492: The Defining Chapters of the Big Seven Harry Potter Characters

  • Thanks to all who came out to Quizzitch Live: Weasley Thanksgiving edition! If you missed it, watch it now!
  • Main Discussion: What chapters from the Harry Potter books best define the “Big Seven” characters?
  • Is Harry’s heroism better represented anywhere than in “The Forest Again”?
  • Does Draco’s inaction speak as much to his character as his inaction?
  • Can a character’s defining chapter be the chapter in which they are introduced?
  • The hosts propose runner-up chapters that show different sides of a character
  • Ginny and Neville both assert themselves in the chapters we chose.
  • Is Luna Lovegood’s defining chapter one in which she does not physically appear?!
  • Listeners weigh in with defining chapters for additional characters!
  • Quizzitch: Who did Snape tell off for using the word “Mudblood,” during the Prince’s Tale? And who was it said about?
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