The HP Sorting Hat Challenge Prep
(for whenever I start it)

Gryffindor
✨ Read a book about a lion (or a shapeshifter who turns into a lion).
✨ Read a book that has a predominately scarlet or gold cover. (view spoiler)
✨ Read a book featuring ghosts or read a book in which someone was decapitated or beheaded.
✨ Read a book in which the protagonist portrays one of these qualities [courage, chivalry, bravery (or recklessness!)] consistently throughout the book.
✨ Read a book where the main character is a great swordsman/swordswoman.
✨ Read a book with a decorated sword on the cover. (view spoiler)

Hufflepuff
✨ Read a book that is set in a medieval time period (between 5th to the 15th century)
✨ Read a book that has a predominately yellow or black cover. (view spoiler)
✨ Read a book about someone who is extremely religious.
✨ Read a book in which the protagonist portrays one of these qualities [hard work, patience, loyalty] consistently throughout the book.
✨ Read a book with a cup on the cover. (view spoiler)
✨ Read a book with food on the cover. (view spoiler)

Ravenclaw
✨ Read a book which features an eagle on the cover or in the story. You can also read a book about someone who can shapeshift into a bird of any type.
✨ Read a book that has a predominately blue or bronze cover. (view spoiler)
✨ Read a book that takes place in Scotland.
✨ Read a book in which the protagonist is scholarly, bookish, all-knowing, etc...
✨ Read a book with a pronounced diadem, crown, etc. on the cover.
✨ Read a book that either has an author or main character's name is Helena/Helen or that has the word "Grey" or "Lady" in the title.(view spoiler)

Slytherin
✨ Read a book which features a snake on the cover or in the story.
✨ Read a book that has a predominately green or silver cover. (view spoiler)
✨ Read a book in which a suicide or murder takes place. You can also read a book where the protagonist loves someone who does not love them back.
✨ Read a book in which the protagonist portrays one of these qualities [cunningness, shrewdness] consistently throughout the book. Or read a book in which the protagonist irked you.
✨ Read a book where the main character is telepathic.
✨ Read either a book with a locket or other large metal necklace on the cover or read a book by an author whose first name and last name both begin with the same letter. (view spoiler)

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