As they stop to try to calm down Scabbers, Harry hears a silence, and then the unmistakeable sound of the axe falling. Harry applauds loudly at the end of the match, impressed that Krum caught the Snitch - he understands Krum's motivation for catching the Snitch, even though it allowed an Irish victory. Although Harry has never been camping before, he and Hermione manage to work out how to erect the two tents. Harry is reminded of his promise to follow any command Dumbledore gave him on the trip, and gives his word after much protest. When the group enter the Time Room, Harry leads them towards a second door. He doesn't want to leave, enjoying the spectacle too much, but goes to The Burrow after Arthur tells him to go. He takes a potion for a dreamless sleep and, exhausted, falls asleep. His eyes are suddenly dazzled by a blinding white light as the Top Box is magically illuminated so that everyone in the stands can see the inside, and sees the Quidditch World Cup enter the box. Harry and Arthur join the throng of witches and wizards walking through the Atrium, passing the Fountain of Magical Brethren as they walk towards the security desk on the left of the hall. This article is about the character. Harry is confused about what Mr Crouch is doing at Hogwarts when he is supposedly too ill to go to work.

After noticing the newspaper article about Sirius Black in the Daily Prophet Stan and Ernie are surprised that 'Neville' didn't know Black was a wizard. Harry is nervous when, after dinner is ended, he and the champions have to dance the opening dance of the Yule Ball.

He and his friends discuss how they think the delegations will be arriving, and watch as the Beauxbatons carriage finally appears, flying through the sky and landing in front of the castle Harry and Marietta are escorted back to their dormitories by Professor McGonagall. Harry gets up to leave at the end of the exam, but wheels back around when he hears Trelawney talking in a harsh voice, unlike her own. Harry is surprised when Dobby enters the room, shaking and terrified. Harry steps out of the way once he is certain they won't hurt Pettigrew, but agrees that if Pettigrew attempts to escape again they can kill him. Harry turns around when Lupin enters the room. Harry has barely entered the bedroom before he is greeted by Hermione with a hug so forceful he is nearly knocked flat. He asks Dumbledore what made Professor Snape stop supporting Voldemort, but is told that is a matter between the Headmaster and the Professor. Harry and Ron are amused when Professor Trelawney awards them full marks for their fabricated Divination homework, but are less happy when she asks them to do the same thing for the next month, as they are running out of ideas for catastrophes. For a second, Harry thinks he has done magic accidentally, but soon comes to his senses.

They attempt to find out what job Hagrid will be doing for Dumbledore over the summer, but are unsuccessful.

He watches as Fawkes and Dumbledore disappear from the office, and sees the Ministry officials awaken. Harry, Ron and Hermione arrive in the Entrance Hall to find a large crowd of students congregated there, crowded around a large sign. Harry listens as Umbridge questions Marietta Edgecombe, her informant. Take a look at our selection so far and learn how you can start pin seeking. After the Yule Ball is over, Harry begins to make his way back to Gryffindor Tower. He worries as he thinks about his hearing the next day, and asks Sirius if he can come and live at Grimmauld Place with him if he is expelled. Harry is ecstatic, not only about winning the match, but also about producing a Patronus.

When Hermione turns the hour-glass, Harry has the sensation that he is flying backwards; as a blur of colours and shapes rush past him, he tries to yell, but can't hear his own voice. When Snape enters the bathroom, Harry watches in terror as the professor performs a counter-curse to When he is told to fetch all of his schoolbooks to Snape, Harry hurries to Gryffindor Tower and asks to borrow Ron's copy of When Harry and Dumbledore reach the stone basin, Harry tries to touch the potion that conceals the Horcrux, but meets an invisible barrier. Harry is annoyed when Hermione insinuates that he cheated to win the prize. Harry is horrified when he realises that Dudley has overheard his nightmares about the events at the Triwizard Tournament, and Cedric's death. He runs straight back to the castle in case Malfoy goes back and tells anyone what he has seen. Harry attempts to look surprised when Snape outlines Malfoy's story and refuses to be goaded into telling the truth. As he raises his wand, ready to avenge his parents, he hears muffled footsteps echoing through the Shack. Harry follows Hermione and Ron down the stairs away from Gryffindor Tower.

They hold him at wandpoint and force him to go with them to Myrtle's bathroom. Harry soon enters the mer-village, swimming towards the sounds of the song from the egg. Harry helps Hermione climb onto Buckbeak's back, then clambers up in front of her.

The students are given extensive homework by their teachers, and difficult spells to practise during their lessons. Harry and Ron are suprised when, on the Hogwarts Express, Hermione announces she is giving up Muggle Studies.