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1. "Tip of the iceberg" is a Muggle phrase that means "a small indication of a larger possibility". Wizards, however, have replaced "iceberg" with a more earthy object. What is it?
2. In a crowded or cramped place, there is no room to swing a cat. But wizards prefer to (try to) swing another related creature, in place of "cat". What creature is it?
3. Rita Skeeter claimed she had access to a source most journalists would swap their ____ for. What is the missing word?
4. "Toujours Pur", meaning "Always Pure", in French, is the motto of an important pure-blood family. Which family is this?
5. According to an old superstition, witches born in which month marry Muggles?
6. According to another superstition, a jinx cast during twilight is undone by what point in time?
7. Rita Skeeter sensationalized her biography of Albus Dumbledore by claiming that it contained a bombshell. Which other similar word/phrase, belonging to the wizarding world, did she also use?
8. A common response to a far-fetched claim is, "Yeah, and I think I'll volunteer to ref the next Thunderer-Warrior game". Which country did this phrase originate from?
9. Wizards sometimes use the exclamation, "Galloping Gargoyles". Name any one of the two persons who have used it.
10. "Losing a knut and finding a galleon" would mean "losing something relatively trivial and gaining something better in return". Who used this wonderful wizarding proverb, the only time it was mentioned in the books?
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