Was the real Moody in the Goblet of Fire?

The Goblet of Fire's big reveal was the fact that Barty Crouch Jr. was pretending to be Mad-Eye Moody, but Harry Potter should have known sooner.
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Is the real Mad-Eye Moody in Goblet of Fire?

However, we have to assume that Barty Crouch, Jr.'s characterization of the real Mad-Eye Moody is pretty accurate, since no one notices anything off about "Moody" at all. But, in truth, the real Mad-Eye Moody has been kept in a trunk for the whole school year, and it's been the Death Eater Barty Crouch, Jr.
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What is wrong with Moody in Goblet of Fire?

Dumbledore explains to Harry that Moody's body is a disguised version of Mr. Crouch's son, the young Barty, and that he has made the switch by drinking Polyjuice potion every hour. After some time, the potion wears off and Harry recognizes Barty Crouch.
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Who pretends to be Moody in Goblet of Fire?

His skill even overshadowed Voldemort's, since Dumbledore was on to his Horcrux plan. Most damning of all, when he posed as Mad-Eye Moody, Barty Crouch Jr. was a legitimately good teacher!
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Did the real Mad-Eye Moody ever teach at Hogwarts?

Moody never taught DADA in year 4; he almost certainly never taught at Hogwarts ever. But he almost certainly helped train Aurors on the job, which can be considered teaching.
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Harry Potter Characters: In the Books Vs. In the Movies



Why does Barty Crouch Jr tongue?

It was added into the movie because they needed to give foreshadowing to the audience that Barty Crouch Jr was impersonating Mad Eye. In the book, they use other methods of foreshadowing, (eg winky, more development with Barty Crouch Sr, etc).
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Who betrayed the 7 Potters?

After Sirius Black's death, Mundungus stole his possessions, including Salazar Slytherin's Locket. He was also somewhat cowardly, as he abandoned Alastor Moody during the Battle of the Seven Potters; Moody was killed by Lord Voldemort.
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Why does Barty Crouch Jr lick his lips?

- where he finally gets to be Scottish - or as Crowley in Good Omens. In his portrayal, Tennant gave Barty the nervous habit of licking his lips, which Brendan Gleeson (Moody's actor) decided to go with. The movement was completely improvised on Tennant's part, but became an indicator for Barty Crouch Sr.
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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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What was in Moody's chest?

Moody's Trunk was an especially bewitched magical trunk owned by Alastor Moody. It has seven locks on it, and the trunk opens to a different assortment of objects for each lock. The first compartment contained a mass of spellbooks.
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Why did Moody put Harry's name in the goblet?

While staff and fellow students believed that Harry may have put his own name in the Goblet of Fire, it was actually Barty disguised as Professor Moody. Barty used a powerful Confundus Charm to confuse the Goblet of Fire so that it would select Harry's name as the fourth contestant from an unspecified school.
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How long was Barty Crouch Jr Moody?

For eight months, Barty disguised himself as Alastor Moody through the usage of Polyjuice Potion. During this time, his face would be covered with scars, with chunks of his nose missing, and dark grey grizzled hair. He also took Alastor's prosthetics, both the magical eye and wooden leg, for his own.
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Why did Barty Crouch Jr become a Death Eater?

Barty Crouch Jr's hatred for his father worsened every day, just like what happened with Tom, and it can be guessed that Barty Crouch Jr possibly got used to doing Dark things every day that lead him to become a Death Eater - after his grudge and rebellion against his father.
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What happened to Moody's eye?

In July 1997, Moody was killed by Lord Voldemort during the Battle of the Seven Potters. Moody's corpse was recovered by the Death Eaters, and his magical eye was somehow taken by Dolores Umbridge, who used it to keep track of her subordinates in the British Ministry of Magic.
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When did Moody get replaced?

In 1994, he agreed to Albus Dumbledore's request to become the new Defence Against the Dark Arts Professor at Hogwarts; however, he was kidnapped just prior to taking up the position by Barty Crouch Jnr, who subsequently disguised himself as Moody as part of a plan to kidnap Harry Potter on the instructions of Lord ...
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Did Barty Crouch know his son was Moody?

As for whether he knew "Moody" was his son, it's possible, but not confirmed either way. Barty Crouch Sr. did know some of what had happened. He knew his son was alive and still loyal to the Dark Lord, he knew that Bertha Jorkins was dead, and he knew that the Dark Lord was alive.
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Why did Barty Crouch help Harry?

Barty Crouch Jr. wanted to make sure his students could fight off the Imperius Curse. He seemed more passionate about that curse than any of the other Unforgivable Curses.
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Why does the ceiling change when Mad Eye Moody walks?

In HP: The Goblet of Fire, the ceiling in the Great Hall starts to "rain" once a Polyjuiced "Mad-Eye Moody" enters it. This is actually a Thief's Downfall enchantment (later seen in Deathly Hallows), which would have revealed Mad-Eye as actually being Barty Crouch Jr. had he not dispelled it.
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Why was Barty Crouch Jr such a good teacher?

He taught him how to resist the Imperius curse. He showed him what the other unforgivable curses do, and prepared him to face them. He tested the class intensively on enduring and defending against curses. And more importantly, he transmitted the right mindset to Harry: Constant Vigilance!
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How did Barty Crouch Jr kidnap Moody?

Then I packed up Moody's clothes and Dark detectors, put them in the trunk with Moody, and set off for Hogwarts.” In addition, Barty Crouch Jr. had the Polyjuice Potion so he was able to drink it quickly and then (as Moody) convince Arthur Weasley that everything was fine.
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What Hogwarts house was Barty Crouch Jr in?

His intelligence and cunning would point to Slytherin, but there's actually no canonical evidence he even went to Hogwarts. He actually might have gone to Durmstrang or some other foreign wizarding school.
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Who killed Hedwig?

With the issue of Harry's iconic owl at the forefront, Jo Marie Walker continues to explain that the Death Eater that kills Hedwig is none other than Snape.
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What curse did George take?

Deathly HallowsEdit

George has his ear cursed off by Severus Snape (by accident), who uses the Sectumsempra curse. When he recovers, he seems in good spirits, making jokes about his new, earless appearance and by saying that at least now their mother will be able to tell them apart.
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Who is the most loyal character in Harry Potter?

1 DOBBY - STUCK BY HIS SIDE

Out of all the characters in the entire series, Dobby the house-elf is easily the most loyal to Harry of all.
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