What did Bellatrix do to the Longbottoms?

Bellatrix raised her wand. 'Crucio! ' In that moment we know that Alice and Frank Longbottom lasted a very long time before they were broken by the Cruciatus Curse.
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What did Bellatrix Lestrange do to the Longbottoms?

They took Polyjuice Potion to become each others' doubles, and Crouch Jr was liberated. As Bellatrix had told Crouch Snr at the end of the trial, their master would come for them and reward them for their loyalty to him.
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What did Bellatrix do to Longbottoms parents?

Neville's parents were well-respected Aurors and members of the original Order of the Phoenix until they were tortured into insanity by Bellatrix Lestrange and three other Death Eaters with the Cruciatus Curse when he was about sixteen months old.
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Did the Longbottoms ever recover?

Alice and Frank Longbottom never recovered — they lived out their lives in St. Mungo's.
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What spell did Bellatrix use on the Longbottoms?

Shortly after Voldemort's defeat, four Death Eaters — three Lestranges: Bellatrix, Rodolphus and Rabastan; along with Barty Crouch Jnr — captured the Aurors Frank and Alice Longbottom and tortured the two with the Cruciatus Curse for information on Voldemort's whereabouts.
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Why did Harry use crucio on Bellatrix?

Hermione used a Polyjuice potion to transform into Bellatrix Lestrange so they could gain access to the Lestrange Vault. While getting to the vault, the trio ran into Bogrod, a Goblin bank teller, and Travers, a Death Eater. To get them to participate in the heist as accomplices, Harry used Crucio on both figures.
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Why did crucio not work on Harry?

The primary reason the Cruciatus Curse didn't work on Harry was that Voldemort wasn't the true owner of the Elder Wand. The Elder Wand, like other wands being semi-sentient, knew who it's true master was. It was aware of the fact that Harry had won over Draco and it belonged to him.
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Did Barty Crouch Jr tortured the Longbottoms?

The Death Eaters that tortured the Longbottoms were Bellatrix, Rabastan and Rodolphus Lestrange, and Barty Crouch Jr.
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Why did Barty Crouch Jr turn Malfoy into a ferret?

Barty had a bone to pick with Lucius Malfoy and Draco served as a substitute. That was the reason of the memorable ferret incident. The fun part is that Barty didn't need to feign hatred.
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Did Longbottoms know where Voldemort was?

No, they weren't, they were very definitely sent after Neville's parents. I can't say too much about this because it touches too closely on the prophecy and how many people knew about it, but the Lestranges were not in on the secret.
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Who tortured the Longbottoms?

Alice and Frank Longbottom were the parents of Neville Longbottom. They were both Aurors and members of the original Order of the Phoenix during the First Wizarding War before they were tortured to insanity by Bellatrix, Rodolphus and Rabastan Lestrange, and Bartemius Crouch Jnr.
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Are the Longbottoms dead?

Alice and Frank didn't physically die, but they lost everything that made them who they were, and were sent to St. Mungo's Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries to live out their lives as broken shadows of their former selves. Neville occasionally visited, but the people who his parents used to be were gone.
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How long were the Longbottoms tortured for?

I know politics can drag on, but I can't believe this period took eight years. It seems most likely to have been maybe two years, three at most. This means the earliest Crouch Jr's 'death' could have been is 1987, placing the attack on the Longbottoms in 1986.
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What did Barty Crouch Jr do?

Barty accomplished this by breaking into former Auror Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody's home and kidnapping him. He created Polyjuice Potion from Moody's hair and concealed the Auror in his own magical trunk. He then proceeded to take over Moody's job at Hogwarts, teaching Defense Against the Dark Arts.
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What did Barty Crouch Jr do to Neville?

Because Barty Crouch had been one of the Death Eater's that had tortured Neville's parents into insanity. When Longbottom screwed that up, he made a blatant statement in front of Dobby knowing he would run and tell Harry. Yes, but he originally intended Neville to give it to Harry.
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Why does Barty Crouch Jr do the tongue thing?

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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What did Moody do to Draco?

In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, we see Alastor "Mad Eye" Moody dole out punishment to Draco, by turning him into The Amazing Bouncing Ferret.
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Was the real Mad-Eye Moody in the 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 was wrong with Neville in Goblet of Fire?

WARNING: SPOILER FOR HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE. So basically Neville is disturbed by the Cruciatus Curse, because his parents were tortured to insanity. In Goblet of Fire, "Moody" was actually Barty Crouch using a Polyjuice Potion.
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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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What is Alice Longbottoms maiden name?

Her maiden name is Prewett - but she is NOT Molly Weasley's sister.
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Can any wizard use Avada Kedavra?

No, for the Killing Curse (harrypotter.wikia.com/wiki/Killing_Curse ) to work you must have the intention to actually commit murder (Draco [harrypotter.wikia.com/wiki/Draco_Malfoy ] couldn't use the killing Curse to kill Dumbledore [harrypotter.wikia.com/wiki/Albus_Dumbledore ] for example because he didn't want to ...
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What spell does Ginny use in Order of the Phoenix?

Behind the scenes

In the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, only Ginny casts the Reductor Curse to smash the shelves in the Hall of Prophecy, instead of every D.A. member present.
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