Why does the ceiling change when Mad-Eye Moody walks?

When the fake 'Alastor' entered, he saw his father Barty Crouch Sr going to the podium. Barty Jr's mood was stormy and the ceiling reflected his feelings for his father. Similarly, Ron's mood affected the ceiling by snowing when he broke up with his girl in Half-Blood Prince.
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What did Moody do to the ceiling?

In 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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What did Barty Crouch see in 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 does Moody flick his tongue?

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. as to Moody's true identity.
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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 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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Why did Barty Crouch Jr keep Moody alive?

He kept Moody alive under the Imperius Curse to continue harvesting hair for the Polyjuice Potion, and to question him about his personality, behaviour and knowledge, in order to make the act more convincing.
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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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Why did the Dementors Kiss Barty Crouch?

get kissed in the first place, but since Fudge was idiotic enough to have a Dementor as a body guard for his "protection", Crouch Jr. got kissed and in Fudge's eyes this was as a means of protection for himself.
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Why is Mad-Eye Moody's eye Magic?

It is this eye that earned Moody his nickname "Mad-Eye". It seems the eye is made particularly for Moody, since after Barty Crouch Jr. wore it, the eye began to malfunction by being stuck in mid-rotations when it returned to Moody's socket.
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How did Alastor Moody lose his leg?

It is believed that it was his activities during the First Wizarding War and his time as an Auror that led to Moody losing a leg (replaced by a wooden prosthesis).
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How did Umbridge get Moodys eye?

In Deathly Hallows, Voldemort took over the Ministry. People who were against Dumbledore and the Order likely were given favor by Voldemort if they submitted. When Moody died, one of the Death Eaters turned in the Eye to the Ministry, and Umbridge took it for herself.
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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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Why did Igor go to the Goblet of Fire?

In future scenes he is shown to be very passionate about winning so it makes sense that he would do something to cheat in order to get his best abled pupil and Quidditch World Cup player to represent the school in the tournament.
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Why did Barty Crouch Jr want to see Harry's arm?

In the scene where Barty Crouch Jr. is revealed (movie, not books) to have been impersonating Mad-Eye Moody, Barty makes a weird remark: I'll show you mine if you show me yours. He then sticks his arm out to show the Dark Mark.
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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 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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How did Barty Crouch Jr trick the Goblet of Fire?

Barty apparently Charmed the Goblet of Fire such that it acted as though there were four schools competing in the Triwizard Tournament, rather than three; he then placed Harry's name in the Goblet as the sole competitor in this fourth school, thus forcing the Goblet to select Harry as a Champion.
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What was in Alastor Moodys box?

The first compartment contained a mass of spellbooks. The second contained an assortment of broken Sneakoscopes, parchments, quills, and a silvery Invisibility cloak.
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What is Alastor Moody Boggart?

Alastor Moody may have been one of the few wizards to see the real appearance of a boggart. from harrypotter. You see, because of the magical qualities of Moody's glass eye, he was able to see through solid objects, and therefore, when presented with a boggart, Moody was likely able to observe its true form.
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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 was Wormtail's blunder?

fixed Wormtail's blunder by killing his father Barty Crouch, Sr. Here is the passage from Chapter 29: The Dream: He was riding on the back of an eagle owl, soaring through the clear blue sky toward an old, ivy-covered house set high on a hillside.
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How did Moody stay alive in the chest?

Barty Crouch Jr had to keep Moody alive, since he needed a source of hair/etc for the Polyjuice potion. There is no canon explanation, but it would be relatively easy for Crouch to ensure that Moody was fed. Dropping food and water into the trunk is a relatively easy matter.
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What house was Alastor Moody in?

Alastor “Mad-Eye” Moody is a Hufflepuff.
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