Who is Penny Haywood?
Penny Haywood is a Hufflepuff student in the same year as the Main Character of Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery. She is kind, intelligent, attractive and the most popular person in the year. Her specialty lies in potion-making which will be very useful in your quest to discover the Cursed Vaults. Penny is available as a friend midway through Year 1.
Upon becoming friends you will be able to share a meal in the Great Hall, drink butterbeer at the Three Broomsticks in Hogsmeade, and play Gobstones in the Courtyard. Each activity is a series of four questions which will reward up to three diamonds that translate into experience for Penny’s friendship level. The experience required and reward for advancing to each level are as follows:
2 – 20 experience, 5 gem reward
3 – 35 experience, 5 gem reward
4 – 35 experience, 5 energy reward
5 – 60 experience, 5 energy reward
6 – 70 experience, 10 energy reward
7 – 80 experience, 10 energy reward
8 – 100 experience, 15 energy reward
9 – 100 experience, 15 energy reward
10- 120 experience, Special cosmetic reward: a white t-shirt with a potions utility belt.
Next we will go over the answers to every question Penny Haywood can potentially ask during the activities you complete with her. Answers ingreenare worth 10 points while answers inyelloware worth 5. Some questions will have multiple 10 point answers. There is no reason to not pick a green (10 point) answer every time.
Meal with a Friend
Penny will quiz you on your knowledge of Potions.
What’s in Forgetfulness Potion?
Lethe River Water
or
Valerian Sprigs
What’s in Polyjuice Potion?
Fluxweed
or
Knotgrass
What’s in Shrinking Solution?
Shrivelfigs
or
Powdered Rat Spleens
What’s in Swelling Solution?
Dried Nettles
or
Pufferfish Eyes
What’s in Wideye Potion?
Standard Ingredient
or
Wolfsbane
What’s in Cure for Boils?
Snake Fangs
or
Horned Slugs
Play Gobstones
Penny has two categories of questions while playing Gobstones. Sometimes she does not play as well while distracted, requiring you pick the most distracting answers. Alternatively she will give you a Hogwarts gossip quiz.
Distract Penny
Let’s play, (Character Name)
What’s your favourite poison?
Or
What’s the latest gossip?
Wait until you see this move.
Who’s the best at Potions?
or
Who’s the best at Gobstones?
You might be better than me.
I’m better at Potions than you too
or
I’m more popular than you too
Don’t try to distract me…
Flitwick is coming this way
or
Sprout is coming this way
Let’s join the Gobstones Club?
Let’s brew Polyjuice Potion
I hardly ever lose…
You must be cursed
Prove how well you knon Hogwarts’ Gossip
Why was your brother expelled?
He broke school rules
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He searched for the vaults
What does Filch love most?
Mrs Norris
or
Shackles
Why does Dumbledore leave?
To search for someone
or
To search for something
What is Hagrid’s secret?
He keeps dangerous creatures
or
He’s bad at baking Rock Cakes
Drink Butterbeer
Prove how well you know Penny
What’s my favourite class?
Potions
or
Herbology
We first met after you duelled…
Merula
What’s my surname?
Haywood
What am I best known for?
Being good at potions
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Being popular
Where did we meet?
West Towers
Who is my favourite Hufflepuff?
Professor Sprout
or
Newt Scamander
Who is my Head of House?
Professor Sprout
During certain important quests you will have the option to pick one of your friends to accompany you, but you will first have to convince them by answering their questions. The following are the questions Penny may as you:
Year 4 Chapter 11
Plan a Beautification potion with Penny. Choose answers that will encourage Penny to help.
Why a Beautification Potion?
To get rid of a Red Cap
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To get rid of the curse
Where do we get Ginger Root?
Herbology Class
or
Hagrid’s garden
How about Fairy Wings?
Care of Magical Creatures
or
The Forbidden Forest
What about Unicorn Hair?
The Forbidden Forest.
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Care of Magical Creatures
We need a place to brew in private.
The Artefact Room
or
The Forest Grove
It’s a difficult potion to brew…
If anyone can do it, it’s you.
or
Just try your best.
Year 4 Chapter 13
Recruit Penny!
Why do you want me to go?
You’re gifted at Potions.
or
You’re cool under pressure.
How will we get into the Forest?
Very carefully
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We’ll fly on brooms.
How will we stop the Red Cap?
We’ll cast spells
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We’ll use the Beautification Potion.
How do we find the arrowhead?
A Niffler will search for it.
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We’ll search for it.
How do we find the Centaur?
I’ll cast Revelio.
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I’ll cast Vermillious.
You really think it will work?
As long as we stick to the plan.
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We’ll work it out if it goes wrong.
Year 4 Chapter 15 and 16
Convince Penny to help you explore the Forbidden Forest Cursed Vault!
Why do you want me to go?
You’ll bring a brilliant potion.
or
You’ll stay cool under pressure.
How will we find the Centaur?
Hagrid will take us.
or
I’ll cast Vermillius
What about the cursed vault?
The Centaur will take us.
or
We’ll use the map from the vault.
What’s guarding the Vault?
Acromantulas
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Red Caps
What do you think is inside?
Clues about the next vault.
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Clues about my brother.
Call to Knighthood Adventure
During the Call to Knighthood Adventure in Year 5 you will have to convince Penny to join you in the ‘Land of Magical Creatures’ by answering the following questions.
Why should we trust a portrait?
He wants to help save Beatrice.
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Sir Cadogan is a knight.
But we all know he’s quite odd..
Rather, he’s insanely brave.
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Perhaps. Let’s take our chances.
Why not bring someone else?
It could help your sister.
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I’d rather go with you.
We don’t have enough details.
We’ll find more details together.
or
Mysteries can be exciting.
This may not help Beatrice.
We must try if we want to find out.
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It will help me become a knight.
