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Chapter 6: The Port Key

How can nine pages contain almost no plot... and somehow set up half the book?

This week on Books & Butterbeer, Johnna and Katie are diving into Chapter 6 of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: The Portkey.

It may be the shortest chapter yet, but there is a surprising amount hiding inside it. Fred and George are still attempting to smuggle their Ton-Tongue Toffees past Mrs. Weasley, Harry officially meets Cedric Diggory, Amos Diggory manages to irritate us almost immediately, and everyone grabs an old boot for one of the wizarding world's stranger methods of transportation.

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