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Included looking into a [[crystal ball]] and being able to distinguish what could be seen.
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Included looking into a [[crystal ball]] and being able to distinguish what could be seen. Both [[Harry Potter]] and [[Ronald Weasley]] chose to simply make something up. Harry's prediction, of a [[hippogriff]] flying away, turned out to be accurate.
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==

Revision as of 20:53, 20 December 2012

All third year students at Hogwarts are required to complete a set of examinations to get into the fourth year. There is one exam for each subject.

1994 timetable

Monday: Transfiguration, Charms, Arithmancy and Study of Ancient Runes.

Tuesday: Care of Magical Creatures, Potions, Astronomy.

Wednesday: History of Magic, Herbology.

Thursday: Defence Against the Dark Arts, Divination, Muggle Studies.

Known exams

1993

Transfiguration

The exam included turning a teapot into a tortoise.

Charms

Was to perform the Cheering Charm, among other spells.

Care of Magical Creatures

To keep a Flobberworm alive for an hour.

Potions

To brew a Confusing Concoction.

History of Magic

May have included questions on Witch Hunts.

Defence Against the Dark Arts

An obstacle course of dark magical creatures which included wading across a deep paddling pool containing a grindylow, a series of potholes full of Red Caps, Squishing your way across a patch of marsh ignoring the misleading directions of a Hinkypunk then climbing into an old trunk and battle a Boggart.

Divination

Included looking into a crystal ball and being able to distinguish what could be seen. Both Harry Potter and Ronald Weasley chose to simply make something up. Harry's prediction, of a hippogriff flying away, turned out to be accurate.

Appearances

See also

Wizarding education
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Hogwartscrest
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The eleven schools
Beauxbatons · Castelobruxo · Durmstrang · Hogwarts · Ilvermorny · Koldovstoretz · Mahoutokoro · Uagadou
Specialised schools
Academy of Broom Flying · Charm School · Euro-Glyph School of Extraordinary Languages · Merge School of Under-Water Spellage · The Naaszcademy of Magizoology · Wizarding Academy of Dramatic Arts · Young Wizards Daycare Center