Readers! Sci Fi Studios Magazine invites you to send in your predictions for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Next issue, we'll publish a summary and analysis of the predictions, and you can see how yours compares to what others think will happen. Two issues from now, in the Potter special, we'll give the results of your divination exam as we compare readers' predictions to what really happens in J.K. Rowling's version.

To guide the process, we've come up with a list of questions to help you divine the future. Let's see how good you are!

1) Will Hogwarts School play an important role in book seven?

A. Yes, it will reopen and Harry will attend

B. Yes, it will reopen but Harry won't attend

C. No, it will be closed

D. It will be closed but Harry will do things there

E. It will be turned into a hotel

 

2) What will happen at Bill & Fleur's wedding?

A. An evil disturbance

B. It will be beautiful and romantic

C. There will be no wedding

D. Fleur will marry Ron instead of Bill

E. Other

 

3) Who is "The Chosen One" from the prophecy?

A. Harry

B. Neville

C. Luke Skywalker

 

4) What are the Deathly Hallows?

A. Holy people deadly to evil

B. Holy people deadly to good people

C. Holy objects deadly to evil

D. Holy objects deadly to good people

E. Holy places where dead people are present

F. Leftover pumpkins from Halloween

G. Other

 

5) Is Dumbledore really dead?

A. Yes, Harry has to work without him

B. Yes, but his portrait will play a role

C. No, he will be back

D. Yes, but we'll see him as an Inferi

 

6) Is Snape actually evil?

A. Yes, he's in with Voldemort

B. No, he really works for Dumbledore

C. Not so much evil as misunderstood.

D. He just needs to be loved

 

7) Did Dumbledore ask Snape to kill him? (You may pick more than one)

A. Yes, that's what they were arguing about when Hagrid overheard a part of the conversation

B. Yes, that's what Dumbledore meant by "Severus, please," before he was killed

C. Yes, Dumbledore asked with Legilimency just before his death

D. No

E. No, but he did ask Snape if it was wrong for him to think Hermione was hot

 

8) Why was Snape finally allowed to teach Defense Against the Dark Arts?

A. Part of Dumbledore's grand plan

B. Dumbledore figured he could teach Harry insider's tricks to kill Voldemort

C. Nobody else was left to do it

D. Tenure

 

9) Is Snape really a Half-Blood Prince?

A. Yes

B. No

C. No—part Irish, part Prince, part Indian, part Poodle

 

10) Will Harry use information or spells from Half-Blood Prince's potions book against his enemies?

A. Yes, against Voldemort

B. Yes, against Snape

C. Yes, against both

D. Yes, against other enemies

E. No

F. No, but he'll use Love Potion #9 to get girls

 

11) Will Harry work with the Ministry in his hunt for Voldemort?

A. Yes, after Stan Shunpike gets released

B. Yes, despite Shunpike not being released

C. Yes, after Shunpike turns out to be guilty

D. No

 

12) Who will join Harry against Voldemort? (pick as many as you like)

A. Ron

B. Ron will want to, but Hermione won't let him

C. Hermione

D. Ginny

E. Neville

F. Snape

G. Draco

H. Flitwick

I. Other

 

13) Will Sirius return?

A. Yes, he will be found alive

B. Yes, as a ghost

C. Yes, Harry will join with him where he is through the curtain

D. Yes, he will merge with XM to make a super satellite radio station

E. No

 

14) Who will become or remain a romantic couple?

A. Harry and Ginny

B. Harry and Hermione

C. Ron and Hermione

D. Neville and Luna

E. Hagrid and Madame Maxime

F. Harry and Moaning Myrtle

 

15) If Ginny and Harry get back together... (pick as many as you like)

A. It will be only after he has defeated Voldemort

B. They will eventually get married

C. It is because she decides to go fight with Harry

D. Voldemort will kill Ginny

 

16) If Ginny and Harry don't get back together... (pick as many as you like)

A. To Harry she'll always be the one he let slip away

B. It's because Harry is killed

C. It's because Harry falls for someone else

D. It's because a death eater kills Ginny at Fleur's wedding

E. She'll claim emotional hardship and irreconcilable differences and demand half of Harry's fortune

 

17) Why did Dumbledore tell Harry to keep his Invisibility Cloak with him at all times, even at school?

A. For protection from evil enemies

B. He expected Harry to witness him being "killed," and wanted a witness to the trick

C. He expected Harry to use it all of the time

D. He knew that Harry and Ron always used it to sneak to the girls dorms to watch them shower and change clothes

 

18) What or who do the initials R.A.B. stand for?

A. Regulus A. Black

B. Ron And Brothers

C. Rules About Books

D. Riddikulus Arrests Bogarts

E. Other

 

19) J. K. Rowling has stated that two main characters are going to die in this final book. Who do you think the two are? (pick two)

A. Harry

B. Ron

C. Hermione

D. Hagrid

E. Snape

F. Neville

G. Draco

H. Voldemort

I. Lupin

J. Dobby

K. Other

 

20) What happened to Olivander?

A. He's hiding out

B. Kidnapped to make wands, especially for Voldemort

C. Voluntarily joined Death Eaters

D. He put on a hat made by the Weasely twins

E. He's shopping at Wal-Mart

21) What will happen to Draco?

A. Voldemort will kill him

B. He'll have to fight Harry

C. He and Harry make friends

D. His father will banish him from the family

E. Snape will have him killed

F. Snape will die protecting him

G. He dies fighting for Harry

H. He becomes the new House Elf to replace Dobby

I. Other

 

22) Which members of his family does Harry make good with? (pick as many as you like.)

A. Aunt Petuna

B. Dudley

C. Uncle Vernon

D. Aunt Marge

E. Kreacher

F. None, and they will fight in court for years over who gets Harry's money when he dies

 

23) Will Harry defeat Voldemort?

A. Yes, Harry will kill him

B. Yes, but Voldemort's ghost will have evil powers

C. Yes, he will be turned good

D. No, evil will take over

E. Not in the first duel, but Harry will ask if they can make it best two out of three

 

24) Will the final battle have any impact in the Muggle world?

A. Yes

B. No

C. Yes, it will be the best selling book of all time, and have fantastic box office figures when made into a movie

 

25) Will readers be satisfied with the book's ending?

A. Yes

B. No

C. Yes but all, especially publishers, will want more

 

26) The ending will be ... 

A. Sad

B. Happy

C. Just right

D. Filled with mixed emotions

E. Anger inducing

F. Missing the last page

 

27) Are all of our questions going to be answered or are we going to be left hanging for all eternity?

A. All questions will be answered

B. Most will be answered some will be left

C. Most will be left unanswered

D. Book will answer most questions, movie will leave you waiting for a sequel

E. You'll find out on July 21^st

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