Why was Ron made a Prefect?

Ron's becoming a prefect is designed to give him self-confidence which he has lacked to this point. Ron, an average wizard, feels overshadowed by the alarmingly competent Hermione and the famous Harry Potter, despite their being his best friends.
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Why did Dumbledore chose Ron as Prefect?

Dumbledore made Ron a prefect because he knew Ron needed a vote of confidence. He knew Ron would be alongside Harry for the battle against the dark side and knew that Ron needed more self assurance and confidence.
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Why was Draco made a Prefect?

It was like Dumbledore's peer pressure to get him to do good. He was also trying to keep an eye on him. Draco could abuse his power, yes, but only so much as a prefect. He still had responsibilities and had to work with Snape, one would think.
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Did Ron and Hermione become Prefects?

Ron and Hermione were Gryffindor Prefects in their fifth year. The following students are known Prefects: Gryffindor: Lily Evans.
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Did Ron Weasley become Prefect?

Ron Weasley was a little less serious about it, to the point of neglecting several rules. In fact, he was extremely surprised to be chosen as a prefect, as he expected Professor Dumbledore to choose Harry. Dumbledore thought Harry would have too much on his mind and gave it to Ron instead.
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Who was the Ravenclaw prefect?

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Penelope was a Ravenclaw Prefect best known for being the long-time girlfriend of Percy Weasley. As far as Prefects go, she didn't have a huge impact on the overall story importance but she was diligent.
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Was Lily a prefect?

Lily was so impressive at her job as a Prefect that she was eventually chosen to become the Head Girl during her time at Hogwarts.
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How are prefects chosen?

Prefects are awarded badges that identify them to staff, pupils and visitors. Pupils are selected for their ability to lead others and are, indeed, pupil leaders. Prefects must lead by example through exemplary good manners and behaviour; good citizenship and through correct wearing of the school uniform.
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Who is the Hufflepuff prefect?

Despite the fact that he didn't have the privilege at that time, Cedric Diggory, a Hufflepuff prefect, gave him the password and permission to use it prior to the second task of the Triwizard Tournament.
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Did Ron become Head Boy?

Hey guys, I just finished watching Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's stone (again ) and realised something. When Ron looks into the Mirror of Erised, he sees himself as Head Boy and Captain of the Gryffindor Quidditch team.
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Does Hermione become Head Girl?

After Voldemort's death, Hermione went back to Hogwarts to finish her studies, so she was probably the head girl that year.
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How much older is Percy than Ron?

Bill is two years older than Charlie, who is three years older than Percy, who is two years older than Fred and George, who are two years older than Ron, who is a year older than Ginny.
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Can you be Head Boy without being a Prefect?

It should be noted that being a prefect is not a prerequisite to being appointed a Head Boy or Head Girl. Prefect: A prefect at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is a student who has been given extra authority and responsibilities by the Head of House, Headmaster or headmistress.
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How many owls did the Twins get?

The twins may have only achieved three O.W.L.s each during their Hogwarts exams, but those boys were smarter in ways far deeper than the academic sense. When inventing, trialling and perfecting the various products they sold at Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes, for example, they proved they had more brain power than most.
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Who is the Head Boy of Hogwarts?

Not only is Dumbledore the headmaster of Hogwarts with an immense and impressive pedigree, but he was both Prefect and Head Boy during his years at the school of witchcraft and wizardry.
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Do schools still have prefects?

Today, prefect roles in the U.K. are largely perfunctory and are mostly used to reward the better students in the year groups that qualify for prefect roles. Duties tend to be limited to door monitoring during recess and representing the school at various extra-curricular events.
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Why do we need prefect in school?

Prefects should act as the role model for all the students in the School. Prefects must adhere to School Rules and Regulations at all times. The main duty of prefects is to maintain an atmosphere of friendly cooperation, peace, discipline and unity in the School. Prefects should serve as counselors to junior students.
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Why does Bellatrix call Harry a half-blood?

Harry is a half-blood, like the half-blood prince, because his mother was a muggleborn (aka a mud-blood). In the wizarding world there are: purebloods: those with wizard parents and grandparents. muggleborns: those with muggle parents and grandparents.
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Why did Voldemort call Lily a Muggle?

Lily was a Muggle born witch just like Hermione. And because of Voldi's issues with Muggle-borns he believed that it was an insult to point it to Harry, that he is not Pure-blood (not that Voldemort was, but his mind was twisted, anyways).
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Why did James Potter bully Snape?

James and Snape had a strong rivalry throughout their time at Hogwarts. To Remus and Sirius, the reason this rivalry began was due to Snape's jealousy over James' talent at Quidditch and his popularity, as well as Snape's interest in the Dark Arts, which James despised.
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Who is the most famous Hufflepuff?

10 Most Famous Hufflepuff Characters in Harry Potter
  • Hannah Abbott.
  • Fat Friar Ghost.
  • Teddy Lupin.
  • Cedric Diggory Triwizard Tournament.
  • Nymphadora Tonks.
  • Professor Pomona Sprout.
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Is Mr Filch professor McGonagall's son?

The answer is: NO.
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Which teacher is Head of Slytherin?

The Head of Slytherin is Horace Slughorn (who left the role to Severus Snape for fifteen years before taking it up again in 1996) and the House's patron ghost is the Bloody Baron.
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