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   Voldemort tells Quirrell that Harry is lying. Wishing to speak directly to Harry now, Voldemort tells Quirrell to unwrap his turban. Harry is shocked to find Voldemort’s face on the back of Quirrell’s head—Voldemort is a shape-shifter and has been using Quirrell’s body. Voldemort tries to persuade Harry to give him the stone, which he ...

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   But when Quirrell asks Harry what he sees, Harry hastily lies and says that he sees himself winning the House Cup for Gryffindor. Harry’s humility and self-sacrifice, in that he doesn’t want the Stone for himself but only to prevent Quirrell from getting it, is direct in contrast with Quirrell and Voldemort’s desire and greed, as their sole interest is securing more power for themselves.

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   A creepy voice insists Quirrell should have Harry help him figure out where the Stone is, so Quirrell makes Harry come look in the mirror. Harry decides to lie. When he looks in the mirror he sees himself holding the Stone, and his reflection winks. Harry realizes the real stone is in his pocket. He lies to Quirrell that he sees school success ...

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   Nov 11, 2024 · He also says that "his Master", which apparently means Lord Voldemort, is with him wherever he goes. When Quirrell is unable to decode the Mirror's secret, a voice tells him to "use the boy". Quirrell stands Harry in front of the mirror, and Harry sees himself removing the Stone from his pants pocket, then discovers that it is actually in his ...

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   Chapter 17, pg. 213. Voldemort continues to harass Harry, by taunting him about his parent's deaths and how he will die, as well. Quirrell attacks Harry, strangling him, meanwhile causing Harry's scar the most excruciating pain imaginable. Although Harry's head seems to be splitting in two, Quirrell's hands seem to be burning in just as much pain.

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   Suddenly Harry hears a disembodied voice telling Quirrell to use Harry to retrieve the Stone. Quirrell positions Harry in front of the mirror and demands to know what he sees. Determined to keep Voldemort from getting the Stone, Harry lies and tells Quirrell that he sees himself winning the House Cup for Gryffindor.

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   What does Harry tell Quirrell about the sorcerer's stone?

   • Quirrell positions Harry in front of the mirror and demands to know what he sees. Determined to keep Voldemort from getting the Stone, Harry lies and tells Quirrell that he sees himself winning the House Cup for Gryffindor. In actuality, he sees himself holding the Sorcerer’s Stone and putting it in his pocket.

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   Why does Quirrell make Harry look in the mirror?

   • While Quirrell's puzzling over the Stone, Harry realizes that he can also use the mirror to figure out where the Stone is. But because he's tied up with magic rope, he falls over. A creepy voice insists Quirrell should have Harry help him figure out where the Stone is, so Quirrell makes Harry come look in the mirror. Harry decides to lie.

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   How does Harry feel when he sees Quirrell?

   • Harry makes it to the Stone and doesn’t hesitate to put himself in danger, knowing that he is likely facing Snape or Voldemort, and that there is a great possibility of his being killed. But his surprise at seeing Quirrell demonstrates how his desire to prove that Snape was after the Stone had blinded him to the reality.

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   How does Quirrell find the stone?

   • Quirrell says he's going to kill Harry now, though, and binds him with magic rope. He admits he brought the troll in, and was foiled by Harry and Snape – he didn't get past Fluffy then. Now, though, he wants to look into the Mirror of Erised, which is what's hidden in this last room. He says that's how he'll find the Stone.

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   How does Quirrell retrieve the sorcerer's stone?

   • Quirrell looks in the mirror and sees himself holding the Sorcerer’s Stone, but he cannot figure out how to retrieve the actual Stone. Suddenly Harry hears a disembodied voice telling Quirrell to use Harry to retrieve the Stone. Quirrell positions Harry in front of the mirror and demands to know what he sees.

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   Why can Harry find the stone and Quirrell can't?

   • This is ultimately why Harry can find the Stone and Quirrell cannot. Quirrell unbinds Harry and tells him to stand in front of the Mirror. When Harry sees his reflection, it smiles at him and pulls the blood-red Stone out of his pocket. When his reflection puts the Stone back, Harry can feel the real Stone drop into his pocket.

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   Summary. To Harry’s astonishment, it was Quirrell that awaited him. Quirrell was happy to work secretly about his scheme whilst Harry suspected Snape of wishing to steal the stone. In fact Snape had found out about Quirrell’s betrayal, and had tried to stop him. It had been Quirrell that had caused Harry’s broom to go out of control, and ...