November Brings Frosty Days and Harry’s Secret Quidditch Practices
Pages 180-181
As November ushers in cold weather at Hogwarts, Hagrid defrosts broomsticks for the start of the Quidditch season. Harry trains intensely for his first match under Wood’s guidance. Despite efforts to keep his role as Seeker a secret, rumors spread, leading to mixed reactions. Hermione supports Harry with his studies, strengthening their budding friendship after the troll incident.
Characters
Hermione Granger Hermione Helps Harry With Homework and Lends Him a Book About Quidditch
Rubius Hagrid Hagrid Is Seen Defrosting Broomsticks on the Quidditch Field
Harry Potter Harry Prepares for His First Quidditch Match as a Seeker
Oliver Wood Wood Keeps Harry’s Skills Hidden to Use Him as Gryffindor’s Secret Weapon
Locations
Mountains Around Hogwarts The Mountains Turn Icy Gray as Winter Approaches
The Black Lake The Lake Freezes Over and Looks Like Chilled Steel
Hogwarts School The Quidditch Season Begins at Hogwarts
Sahara Desert Quidditch Referees Have Been Known to Disappear and Reappear in the Sahara Desert
Things
Quidditch Harry Learns About Quidditch Fouls and the Role of the Seeker
Gryffindor House Gryffindor Aims to Move Into Second Place in the House Championship
Slytherin House Gryffindor Faces Slytherin in Harry’s First Quidditch Match
