20 Questions (Vol. VI)

1. Is it a person? No, not exactly.
2. Is it a place?  No.
3. Is this thing magical? Unsure. It doesn't seem to be, but ...
4. Is this thing tangible? Yes, it can be touched.
5. Is it owned by someone? Hmmmm ... Owned isn't quite the right word, but someone certainly has it. I don't want to say more just yet, but I may give a further hint on this later.
6. Is it a wizard/witch that has it or uses it? Yes, he/she has it; but I can't say it is something that is used.
7. Do we see this thing at Hogwarts?  Yes and no. It does eventually wind up there, but I don't believe we ever see it; we just know it's there.
8. Is it a living thing?  No, the item itself isn't living.

Please check the change to #1, and then look really carefully at #4, 5, 6, 7, and 8. Try to figure out how those questions and answers work together.

9. Is it some kind of facsimile of a person?

1. Is it a person? No, not exactly.
2. Is it a place?  No.
3. Is this thing magical? Unsure. It doesn't seem to be, but ...
4. Is this thing tangible? Yes, it can be touched.
5. Is it owned by someone? Hmmmm ... Owned isn't quite the right word, but someone certainly has it. I don't want to say more just yet, but I may give a further hint on this later.
6. Is it a wizard/witch that has it or uses it? Yes, he/she has it; but I can't say it is something that is used.
7. Do we see this thing at Hogwarts?  Yes and no. It does eventually wind up there, but I don't believe we ever see it; we just know it's there.
8. Is it a living thing?  No, the item itself isn't living.
9. Is i some kind of facsimile of a person?  No. The actual thing itself doesn't even look like a person.

10. Is it part of a living being (like a body part)?

1. Is it a person? No, not exactly.
2. Is it a place?  No.
3. Is this thing magical? Unsure. It doesn't seem to be, but ...
4. Is this thing tangible? Yes, it can be touched.
5. Is it owned by someone? Hmmmm ... Owned isn't quite the right word, but someone certainly has it. I don't want to say more just yet, but I may give a further hint on this later.
6. Is it a wizard/witch that has it or uses it? Yes, he/she has it; but I can't say it is something that is used.
7. Do we see this thing at Hogwarts?  Yes and no. It does eventually wind up there, but I don't believe we ever see it; we just know it's there.
8. Is it a living thing?  No, the item itself isn't living.
9. Is i some kind of facsimile of a person?  No. The actual thing itself doesn't even look like a person.
10. Is it part of a living being (like a body part)?  Yes, it is part of (or at least on) a living being, but No, it is not a body part.

11. Is this thing on a male?

1. Is it a person? No, not exactly.
2. Is it a place?  No.
3. Is this thing magical? Unsure. It doesn't seem to be, but ...
4. Is this thing tangible? Yes, it can be touched.
5. Is it owned by someone? Hmmmm ... Owned isn't quite the right word, but someone certainly has it. I don't want to say more just yet, but I may give a further hint on this later.
6. Is it a wizard/witch that has it or uses it? Yes, he/she has it; but I can't say it is something that is used.
7. Do we see this thing at Hogwarts?  Yes and no. It does eventually wind up there, but I don't believe we ever see it; we just know it's there.
8. Is it a living thing?  No, the item itself isn't living.
9. Is i some kind of facsimile of a person?  No. The actual thing itself doesn't even look like a person.
10. Is it part of a living being (like a body part)?  Yes, it is part of a living being, but No, it is not a body part.
11. Is this thing on a male? Yes. .

12.  Is this thing the result of a magic spell?

13. Is this thing on a member of the Hogwarts staff?

1. Is it a person? No, not exactly.
2. Is it a place?  No.
3. Is this thing magical? Unsure. It doesn't seem to be, but ...
4. Is this thing tangible? Yes, it can be touched.
5. Is it owned by someone? Hmmmm ... Owned isn't quite the right word, but someone certainly has it. I don't want to say more just yet, but I may give a further hint on this later.
6. Is it a wizard/witch that has it or uses it? Yes, he/she has it; but I can't say it is something that is used.
7. Do we see this thing at Hogwarts?  Yes and no. It does eventually wind up there, but I don't believe we ever see it; we just know it's there.
8. Is it a living thing?  No, the item itself isn't living.
9. Is i some kind of facsimile of a person?  No. The actual thing itself doesn't even look like a person.
10. Is it part of a living being (like a body part)?  Yes, it is part of a living being, but No, it is not a body part.
11. Is this thing on a male? Yes. .
12. Is this thing the result of a magic spell? No, it isn't the result of a spell. However, I think you might be on the right track.
13. Is this thing on a member of the Hogwarts staff? No, not the staff.

14. Is the person happy to have this thing?

1. Is it a person? No, not exactly.
2. Is it a place? No.
3. Is this thing magical? Unsure. It doesn't seem to be, but ...
4. Is this thing tangible? Yes, it can be touched.
5. Is it owned by someone? Hmmmm ... Owned isn't quite the right word, but someone certainly has it. I don't want to say more just yet, but I may give a further hint on this later.
6. Is it a wizard/witch that has it or uses it? Yes, he/she has it; but I can't say it is something that is used.
7. Do we see this thing at Hogwarts? Yes and no. It does eventually wind up there, but I don't believe we ever see it; we just know it's there.
8. Is it a living thing? No, the item itself isn't living.
9. Is i some kind of facsimile of a person? No. The actual thing itself doesn't even look like a person.
10. Is it part of a living being (like a body part)? Yes, it is part of a living being, but No, it is not a body part.
11. Is this thing on a male? Yes. .
12. Is this thing the result of a magic spell? No, it isn't the result of a spell. However, I think you might be on the right track.
13. Is this thing on a member of the Hogwarts staff? No, not the staff.
14. Is the person happy to have this thing? NOOOOO. (Good question!)

15. It is not the result of a magic spell, but is it the result of some other magical occurrence?

1. Is it a person? No, not exactly.
2. Is it a place? No.
3. Is this thing magical? Unsure. It doesn't seem to be, but ...
4. Is this thing tangible? Yes, it can be touched.
5. Is it owned by someone? Hmmmm ... Owned isn't quite the right word, but someone certainly has it. I don't want to say more just yet, but I may give a further hint on this later.
6. Is it a wizard/witch that has it or uses it? Yes, he/she has it; but I can't say it is something that is used.
7. Do we see this thing at Hogwarts? Yes and no. It does eventually wind up there, but I don't believe we ever see it; we just know it's there.
8. Is it a living thing? No, the item itself isn't living.
9. Is i some kind of facsimile of a person? No. The actual thing itself doesn't even look like a person.
10. Is it part of a living being (like a body part)? Yes, it is part of a living being, but No, it is not a body part.
11. Is this thing on a male? Yes. .
12. Is this thing the result of a magic spell? No, it isn't the result of a spell. However, I think you might be on the right track.
13. Is this thing on a member of the Hogwarts staff? No, not the staff.
14. Is the person happy to have this thing? NOOOOO.
15. It is not the result of a magic spell, but is it the result of some other magical occurrence? Given the circumstances, yes, I think it would have to be considered the result of a magical occurrence.

16. Would this thing be considered an affliction?

1. Is it a person? No, not exactly.
2. Is it a place? No.
3. Is this thing magical? Unsure. It doesn't seem to be, but ...
4. Is this thing tangible? Yes, it can be touched.
5. Is it owned by someone? Hmmmm ... Owned isn't quite the right word, but someone certainly has it. I don't want to say more just yet, but I may give a further hint on this later.
6. Is it a wizard/witch that has it or uses it? Yes, he/she has it; but I can't say it is something that is used.
7. Do we see this thing at Hogwarts? Yes and no. It does eventually wind up there, but I don't believe we ever see it; we just know it's there.
8. Is it a living thing? No, the item itself isn't living.
9. Is i some kind of facsimile of a person? No. The actual thing itself doesn't even look like a person.
10. Is it part of a living being (like a body part)? Yes, it is part of a living being, but No, it is not a body part.
11. Is this thing on a male? Yes. .
12. Is this thing the result of a magic spell? No, it isn't the result of a spell. However, I think you might be on the right track.
13. Is this thing on a member of the Hogwarts staff? No, not the staff.
14. Is the person happy to have this thing? NOOOOO.
15. It is not the result of a magic spell, but is it the result of some other magical occurrence? Given the circumstances, yes, I think it would have to be considered the result of a magical occurrence.
16. Would this thing be considered an affliction? It seemed to be, initially. However, I don't think it is mentioned more than once or twice after that.

17. Is this thing seen in more than one book?

1. Is it a person? No, not exactly.
2. Is it a place? No.
3. Is this thing magical? Unsure. It doesn't seem to be, but ...
4. Is this thing tangible? Yes, it can be touched.
5. Is it owned by someone? Hmmmm ... Owned isn't quite the right word, but someone certainly has it. I don't want to say more just yet, but I may give a further hint on this later.
6. Is it a wizard/witch that has it or uses it? Yes, he/she has it; but I can't say it is something that is used.
7. Do we see this thing at Hogwarts? Yes and no. It does eventually wind up there, but I don't believe we ever see it; we just know it's there.
8. Is it a living thing? No, the item itself isn't living.
9. Is i some kind of facsimile of a person? No. The actual thing itself doesn't even look like a person.
10. Is it part of a living being (like a body part)? Yes, it is part of a living being, but No, it is not a body part.
11. Is this thing on a male? Yes. .
12. Is this thing the result of a magic spell? No, it isn't the result of a spell. However, I think you might be on the right track.
13. Is this thing on a member of the Hogwarts staff? No, not the staff.
14. Is the person happy to have this thing? NOOOOO.
15. It is not the result of a magic spell, but is it the result of some other magical occurrence? Given the circumstances, yes, I think it would have to be considered the result of a magical occurrence.
16. Would this thing be considered an affliction? It seemed to be, initially. However, I don't think it is mentioned more than once or twice after that.
17. Is this thing seen in more than one book? No.

18. Is this tangible thing that we don't actually see at Hogwarts only know it is there something that can be seen by people when the person who has it walks about the place dressed in the usual way?

19. Is this thing permanent?

1. Is it a person? No, not exactly.
2. Is it a place?  No.
3. Is this thing magical? Unsure. It doesn't seem to be, but ...
4. Is this thing tangible? Yes, it can be touched.
5. Is it owned by someone? Hmmmm ... Owned isn't quite the right word, but someone certainly has it. I don't want to say more just yet, but I may give a further hint on this later.
6. Is it a wizard/witch that has it or uses it? Yes, he/she has it; but I can't say it is something that is used.
7. Do we see this thing at Hogwarts?  Yes and no. It does eventually wind up there, but I don't believe we ever see it; we just know it's there.
8. Is it a living thing?  No, the item itself isn't living.
9. Is i some kind of facsimile of a person?  No. The actual thing itself doesn't even look like a person.
10. Is it part of a living being (like a body part)?  Yes, it is part of a living being, but No, it is not a body part.
11. Is this thing on a male? Yes. .
12. Is this thing the result of a magic spell? No, it isn't the result of a spell. However, I think you might be on the right track.
13. Is this thing on a member of the Hogwarts staff? No, not the staff.
14. Is the person happy to have this thing?  NOOOOO.
15. It is not the result of a magic spell, but is it the result of some other magical occurrence? Given the circumstances, yes, I think it would have to be considered the result of a magical occurrence.
16. Would this thing be considered an affliction? It seemed to be, initially. However, I don't think it is mentioned more than once or twice after that.
17. Is this thing seen in more than one book? No.
18. Is this tangible thing that we don't actually see at Hogwarts only know it is there something that can be seen by people when the person who has it walks about the place dressed in the usual way? Could it be seen? I'm not sure it would necessarily show when the person is just walking around. However, dress and activity would definitely affect its "noticeability."
19. Is this thing permanent? I'm not sure. I suppose it might be. We aren't told.

Hint: Knowing the book and the person would definitely be helpful, because the questions are all good ones.

20. Is the person a Hogwarts student?

1. Is it a person? No, not exactly.
2. Is it a place?  No.
3. Is this thing magical? Unsure. It doesn't seem to be, but ...
4. Is this thing tangible? Yes, it can be touched.
5. Is it owned by someone? Hmmmm ... Owned isn't quite the right word, but someone certainly has it. I don't want to say more just yet, but I may give a further hint on this later.
6. Is it a wizard/witch that has it or uses it? Yes, he/she has it; but I can't say it is something that is used.
7. Do we see this thing at Hogwarts?  Yes and no. It does eventually wind up there, but I don't believe we ever see it; we just know it's there.
8. Is it a living thing?  No, the item itself isn't living.
9. Is i some kind of facsimile of a person?  No. The actual thing itself doesn't even look like a person.
10. Is it part of a living being (like a body part)?  Yes, it is part of a living being, but No, it is not a body part.
11. Is this thing on a male? Yes. .
12. Is this thing the result of a magic spell? No, it isn't the result of a spell. However, I think you might be on the right track.
13. Is this thing on a member of the Hogwarts staff? No, not the staff.
14. Is the person happy to have this thing?  NOOOOO.
15. It is not the result of a magic spell, but is it the result of some other magical occurrence? Given the circumstances, yes, I think it would have to be considered the result of a magical occurrence.
16. Would this thing be considered an affliction? It seemed to be, initially. However, I don't think it is mentioned more than once or twice after that.
17. Is this thing seen in more than one book? No.
18. Is this tangible thing that we don't actually see at Hogwarts only know it is there something that can be seen by people when the person who has it walks about the place dressed in the usual way? Could it be seen? I'm not sure it would necessarily show when the person is just walking around. However, dress and activity would definitely affect its "noticeability." [/b]
19. Is this thing permanent? I'm not sure. I suppose it might be. We aren't told.
20. Is the person a Hogwarts student? Yes.

21. Is he a Slytherin?

1. Is it a person? No, not exactly.
2. Is it a place? No.
3. Is this thing magical? Unsure. It doesn't seem to be, but ...
4. Is this thing tangible? Yes, it can be touched.
5. Is it owned by someone? Hmmmm ... Owned isn't quite the right word, but someone certainly has it. I don't want to say more just yet, but I may give a further hint on this later.
6. Is it a wizard/witch that has it or uses it? Yes, he/she has it; but I can't say it is something that is used.
7. Do we see this thing at Hogwarts? Yes and no. It does eventually wind up there, but I don't believe we ever see it; we just know it's there.
8. Is it a living thing? No, the item itself isn't living.
9. Is i some kind of facsimile of a person? No. The actual thing itself doesn't even look like a person.
10. Is it part of a living being (like a body part)? Yes, it is part of a living being, but No, it is not a body part.
11. Is this thing on a male? Yes. .
12. Is this thing the result of a magic spell? No, it isn't the result of a spell. However, I think you might be on the right track.
13. Is this thing on a member of the Hogwarts staff? No, not the staff.
14. Is the person happy to have this thing? NOOOOO.
15. It is not the result of a magic spell, but is it the result of some other magical occurrence? Given the circumstances, yes, I think it would have to be considered the result of a magical occurrence.
16. Would this thing be considered an affliction? It seemed to be, initially. However, I don't think it is mentioned more than once or twice after that.
17. Is this thing seen in more than one book? No.
18. Is this tangible thing that we don't actually see at Hogwarts only know it is there something that can be seen by people when the person who has it walks about the place dressed in the usual way? Could it be seen? I'm not sure it would necessarily show when the person is just walking around. However, dress and activity would definitely affect its "noticeability." [/b]
19. Is this thing permanent? I'm not sure. I suppose it might be. We aren't told.
20. Is the person a Hogwars student? Yes.
21. Is he a Slytherin? Nope!