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Too funny! That probably would have been my answer as well.
SURELY they received partial credit!
Classic!
(My appreciation is greatly enhanced by a skewed sense of humor and exposure to a proliferation of similar off-the-wall answers at a local school district.)
Love it! And the round thing is…?
@Arabella: **raises hand frantically like Hermione** Ooh ooh, I know! The Resurrection Stone!
@Arabella: **in undertone to Harry, like Ron** I’ve only skimmed book one, so it looks like the Sorcerer’s Stone to me.
I love it!
LOL – I saw this a few months ago on facebook. I love it. And if I’d been the teacher, I would have given credit for the answer – just for creativity. And then I would have done a little reteaching on the geometry bit.
Ooooh yes, Eeyore! A wizard’s Cross-Curriculum opportunity (Arithmancy, History of Magic, DODA, Wandlore). I wonder about the Muggle teacher’s actual response? Would she/he have asked for a one-page (11-inch parchment) report on DH or dismissed the idea out-of-hand for fear of Muggle reprisals?