Did Sirius think Harry was James?

During the battle at the Ministry of Magic, Sirius is so caught up in the fight that he calls Harry “James” and praises him for his spellcasting. That heavy-handed line is nowhere to be found in the books, but Sirius still has a tendency to view Harry as an extension of his best friend James.
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Does Sirius say nice one James?

"Nice one, James!"

Throughout the novel Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Molly Weasley chides Sirius Black for the way he treats Harry a little too much like an equal. “He's not a child!" said Sirius impatiently.
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Why did Sirius say James?

Towards the end of Order of the Phoenix when they're fighting, Harry disarms Lucius and Sirius says "Nice one, James!" I've read that it shows the connection between Sirius' love for Harry and his friendship with James. Just curious to see what other people think.
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Who did Sirius originally suspect of being Voldemort's spy?

In Prisoner of Azkaban, when Sirius and Remus reunite, the dialogue between them all but admits that Sirius suspected Remus of being the spy. The reason for this is unclear, but we can assume this was feasible, regardless of Remus and Sirius' relationship for a number of reasons: 1.
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Why did Sirius think Lupin was a spy?

Lupin also knows Sirius would lay down his life for him. At the time of the First Wizarding War, people were very uncertain. Anyone could be under the Imperius Curse. That is why Sirius thought Lupin was a spy.
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“Nice one, James!” || Sirius Black



Did the Order of the Phoenix know Sirius was innocent?

I mean, he vouched for SNAPE, a known death eater, but not Sirius, a loyal member of the Order of the Phoenix? So, he didn't know Sirius was innocent, but he let him rot in jail for 13 years because he wanted Harry to grow up in an abusive home, so he'd idolize Hogwarts and Dumbledore himself.
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Did Lupin know Sirius was innocent?

1 Lupin Believed Sirius Was Guilty

He believed this throughout Prisoner of Azkaban, only understanding he was innocent when he saw Peter Pettigrew on the Marauder's Map.
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Did Dumbledore know Sirius was the Secret Keeper?

Dumbledore did know that Sirius was innocent, because he is the one who set up the fidelius charm and the Potters almost chose Sirius, but Sirius thought it would be obvious, so he suggested pettigrew to be the secret keeper.
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Why did everyone think Sirius Black betray the Potters?

The answer is that Sirius wanted to deflect attention from the real Secret-Keeper. He probably hoped Voldemort would go after him so he could steer attention away from Pettigrew.
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Why did Peter Pettigrew stay with the Weasleys?

15 He Chose The Weasleys As Owners To Avoid The Death Eaters

After Pettigrew faked his demise, he chose to live as a rat in order to both keep up his lie as well as to avoid the Death Eaters.
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Why did they mute Harry's scream?

In the final cut of the movie, Harry's scream is muted entirely. According to director David Yates, he wanted to slow the scene down to allow the audience to allow themselves to process the death without interruption.
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Who did Sirius Black love?

Sirius Black had a lot of love in his life. Mainly for his best friends but still. One of the greatest loves came not from his connection to James Potter but rather with his relationship to Remus Lupin. The two had an interesting dynamic and one that fans seemed to gravitate towards.
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What were Sirius Black's last words?

Sirius Black

"Come on, you can do better than that!"
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How many times did Harry Potter cry?

21 Times Harry Potter Made Us Cry.
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Why was Sirius Black in Hogwarts?

Sirius's whole purpose in breaking out of Azkaban and coming to Hogwarts was to kill the traitor who'd caused the deaths of his friends and his own false imprisonment. That's why he kept muttering "He's at Hogwarts" even while still in Azkaban (leading people to think he was hunting for Harry to kill him).
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How was Sirius Black skilled?

Magical ability

Sirius was described as a powerful wizard by Minerva McGonagall, his former teacher. Sirius became an Animagus at only age fifteen, and was able to turn himself into a large black dog. As he is unregistered, he is able to take advantage of his ability to continually elude the Ministry of Magic.
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Why didn't James Potter make himself Secret Keeper?

Fandom. Why wasn't James Potter his own Secret Keeper? Why wasn't James Potter his own Secret Keeper? The whole thing came about because Potters chose the wrong Secret Keeper (who betrayed them) for the Fidelius Charm on their house.
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Why did the Potters Trust Peter?

It was said in Prisoner of Azkaban that the Potters used Peter instead of Sirius as a Secret Keeper for the Fidelius Charm on their house because everyone would have expected them to use Sirius and so the secret would be better protected.
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Why was Peter Pettigrew in Gryffindor?

It's possible to influence the Sorting Hat with your own wishes and desires. This is the key reason Peter Pettigrew became a Gryffindor.
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Why didn't Lily and James make Dumbledore Secret Keeper?

Dumbledore offered to be the Secret Keeper, but both Lily and James refused due to their trust on their friends. They preferred their friend to be a Secret Keeper. They switched from Sirius to Peter at the last minute (of creating the Fidelius Charm) assuming it would not be obvious.
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Did Dumbledore know Moody was an imposter?

The only time he acted out of Moody's character was when he took Harry out of Dumbledore's sight in the aftermath of Voldemort's return, and Dumbledore immediately noticed it as such and realized he was an imposter, which is how he saved Harry's life (again) at the end of Goblet of Fire.
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Why didn't Dumbledore tell people Sirius was innocent?

So, mainly, Dumbledore didn't believe in Sirius's innocence until the end of Prisoner of Azkaban. Further, he did not have the power, ostensibly, to override legal decisions made by the Minister for Magic or the Department of Magical Law Enforcement (that said, we've seen Dumbledore step around Fudge more than once.
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How did Snape not know Sirius was innocent?

No one knows the truth about Sirius Black yet, not even Severus Snape. At that time, he didn't know that Sirius Black was innocent. At that time, he knew what everyone else thought they knew - that Sirius was a dangerous criminal that was out to get Harry Potter and that was said to be Voldemort's right-hand.
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Who is the oldest Marauder?

10 Sirius Black is the oldest (We think)

Remus Lupin's birthday is March 10, 1960, which obviously makes him just a hair older than his good friend.
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What did Ron call Snape?

BONUS: Ron's Swears

“'D'you know what that –' (he called Snape something that made Hermione say 'Ron!') '– is making me do?
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