The Golden Snitch and Harry’s First Seeker Training
September 20, 1991
Pages 169-170
Pages 169-170
Wood introduces Harry to the elusive Golden Snitch, the pivotal element in Quidditch that the Seeker must catch to secure victory. They begin Harry’s training with golf balls to hone his agility and speed, which Harry performs well, impressing Wood. This first experience reinforces Harry’s potential and Gryffindor’s hopes for the upcoming matches.
Characters
Harry Potter Harry Excels During Quidditch Practice By Catching Every Ball Thrown By Wood
Charlie Weasley Charlie Could Have Played Professional Quidditch But Chose To Study Dragons Instead
Oliver Wood Wood Expresses Confidence In Harry’s Potential To Lead Gryffindor To Victory
Locations
England Charlie’s Quidditch Skills Are Noted As Being Of National Team Quality
4 Privet Drive Harry Reflects That Hogwarts Feels More Like Home Than Privet Drive Ever Did
Hogwarts School Hogwarts Becomes A True Home For Harry As He Settles Into His New Life
Connections
Harry's Quidditch Career Harry Begins His Journey As A Seeker With Promising Training Sessions
Harry is a Great Flyers Harry Demonstrates Exceptional Skill At Catching During Quidditch Training
Hogwarts is Harry's Home Harry Realizes That He Feels More At Home At Hogwarts Than Anywhere Else
Beasts
Dragon Charlie Weasley’s Interest In Dragons Highlights His Choice To Forego Quidditch
Things
Quidditch Quidditch Training Highlights The Challenges And Strategy Of Playing As A Seeker