Did Snape know what Harry was talking about Padfoot?

Snape pretends to not understand Harry and carries on like nothing happened. We know, however, that he would understand what Padfoot meant and, being the clever guy he is, he could deduce that Harry believed Sirius was being held captive at the ministry.
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What does Harry mean when he says he's got Padfoot at the place where its hidden?

When Harry thought Snape ignored his message about Sirius. 'He's got Padfoot at the place where it's hidden! ' Harry's cryptic warning about the safety of Sirius seemed to fall on selectively deaf ears.
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Did Snape know Sirius was an animagus?

Snape was angry, because he hates Sirius, and horrified at the prospect of having to work with him, and perhaps still of the opinion that Sirius was working for Voldemort. He wasn't shocked to learn that Sirius was an animagus; as you say, he already knew.
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Is Snape a Padfoot?

Padfoot was the perfect name for an animagus who would turn into none other than a dog. If you have not read the books, you might have heard this name almost at the end of the franchise when Harry uses it as a code for Snape.
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How did Snape contact Sirius?

Snape pretends to ignore it and goes his way. He wanders back to his dungeons or somewhere else where he won't be interrupted and uses his patronus to contact Sirius at Grimmauld Place.
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Did Albus know Sirius was innocent?

They could have learned it at Hogwarts. 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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Did Snape know who made the Marauders Map?

When Harry was in the corridors trying to find Peter Pettigrew at night, Snape came. Snape took that map, and had a few attempts at revealing it.
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What do the Marauders call Snape?

When Sirius complains about boredom, James spies one of their favorite targets, Severus Snape, sitting alone and decides to start a confrontation with him. Shouting out their favorite nickname for Snape – “Snivellus” – James disarms him with “Expelliarmus,” and uses the Impediment Jinx to make him fall down.
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Did the Marauders Map insult Snape?

Brief summary of scene: Professor Snape orders Harry to empty his pockets. He then tries to read the Marauder's Map, with some interesting results.
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Did Harry know who the Marauders were?

Harry never learns who they were. However, a little issue is brought on the following film, Goblet of Fire. In that film, when Harry talks about Pettigew on his dream, he refers to him as "Wormtail".
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Who are the 7 registered Animagus?

There were only seven Animagi registered in the twentieth century, one being Minerva McGonagall and the other six unknown (PA19). However, there were at least four more that went unregistered by the Ministry: James Potter, Sirius Black, Peter Pettigrew and Rita Skeeter.
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Was Lily Potter an Animagus?

James Potter

James's Animagus form was that of a stag, which earned him his nickname, Prongs. Strikingly, Harry's Patronus was a stag and his mother Lily's was a doe, a female deer, showing that the family's characters were in harmony and formed part of the same animal group.
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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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Why is Remus called Moony?

The four of them soon left the Whomping Willow and would roam among the school grounds and Hogsmeade by night. Eventually, this group of friends came to call themselves the Marauders, and Remus' friends nicknamed him "Moony" because of his transformations during every full moon.
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Did Voldemort know Snape was a spy?

Voldemort in turn knew the first half of the prophecy from Snape. He knew from his own knowledge of the wizarding world and his spies (presumably) that the prophecy could refer to either the Potters or the Longbottoms, and he knew from Snape that Dumbledore knew this too (if not more).
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Why did Quirrell jinx Harry's broom?

History. This jinx was used by Quirinus Quirrell on Harry Potter's Nimbus 2000 in 1991, during a Quidditch match. It was an attempt to murder Harry for Lord Voldemort. No one in the stands detected Quirrell of using this jinx, except Professor Severus Snape, who attempted to save Harry with a counter-curse.
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Did Snape tell on Lupin?

Snape intends for Harry to tell Lupin about this memory because he does not want to die without letting Lupin know that he has forgiven him for the past. Lupin had turned his back on Snape after Dumbledore's death, and Snape is asking him once again to “look…at… me…” (DH 658).
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How does filch get the Marauders map?

In order to find out where the map was, Jacob's sibling gave Filch a cake, which put him in a good enough mood to reveal that the map had been stolen from his office and he suspected the thief to be Peeves.
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What is Moony Wormtail Padfoot and Prongs?

The Marauders (Moony, Wormtail, Padfoot and Prongs) was the collective name given to Remus Lupin, Peter Pettigrew, Sirius Black and James Potter during their time at Hogwarts. Potter, Black and Pettigrew became unregistered Animagi in order to help Remus Lupin, who would transform into a werewolf once a month.
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Is there a movie based on the Marauders?

Severus Snape and the Marauders is a 2016 American short film written by director Justin Zagri, based on Harry Potter characters by J. K. Rowling.
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Did Snape know Lupin was called Moony?

Obviously, Snape knows Lupin by nickname.
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Why did the Marauders have nicknames?

James became Prongs the stag, Sirius was Padfoot the dog and Peter, with more than a little help from his friends, transformed into Wormtail the rat. Remus also earned the nickname 'Moony' on account of his lycanthropy. Together they roamed the grounds as animals, exploring every nook and cranny of Hogwarts.
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Did Fred and George know who the Marauders were?

It's never stated in-canon that they're aware of their status as the Marauders, but nonetheless, we can deduce that that they respect them as members of the Order and as extended de facto family. I think they respected Remus and Sirius for sure.
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Did Snape know Lupin was a werewolf?

Snape almost died since he didn't know that Lupin was really actually a werewolf but James Potter showed up to save him.
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Why was Newt Scamander on the Marauders map?

It happens in the film when Fred and George Weasley originally take pity on Harry and give him the Marauder's Map as a consolation prize for not being able to go into Hogsmeade with the rest of his squad. They open up the map and we see figures in Hogwarts walking around, including Newt Scamander wandering the halls.
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