Draco Malfoy Insults Buckbeak and Gets Attacked

PAGES: 117-118

After watching Harry's success, Draco Malfoy arrogantly approaches Buckbeak and insults the hippogriff, calling it a “great ugly brute.” Buckbeak attacks Malfoy with its sharp talons, injuring his arm. Hagrid rushes to restrain the creature while Malfoy dramatically claims he is dying, causing panic among the students.