Harry Meets Nearly Headless Nick and Learns of His Rejection from the Headless Hunt

PAGES: 123-125

On his way back from Quidditch practice, Harry encounters Nearly Headless Nick, who shares his frustration over being rejected from the Headless Hunt due to his head not being fully severed. Nick shows Harry the rejection letter from Sir Patrick Delaney-Podmore, much to Harry's discomfort. Their conversation is interrupted by the appearance of Mrs. Norris, followed by Argus Filch.