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What is the password to the Chamber of Secrets?
The only known password to enter the Slytherin common room was ‘Pure-Blood’ which is the password when Harry and Ron enter with Malfoy in The Chamber of Secrets.
How did Harry know how do you open the Chamber of Secrets?
The key to opening the Chamber is Parseltongue; one must say “open” to the entrance in Parseltongue for it to open. The ability to speak to snakes has been linked to Slytherin’s descendants, thus the belief that only the true heir of Slytherin can open the Chamber.
How did Ron get in the Chamber of Secrets?
The Chamber can only be opened by Slytherin’s heir. Obviously Ron isn’t, and neither was Ginny in the second book. BUT, just like Ginny was possessed by the Riddle from the diary, therefore gaining entry, Ron possessed Hufflepuff’s cup (also a Horcrux).
How does Ginny open the Chamber of Secrets?
Myth 3: only the heir of Slytherin can open the Chamber of Secrets. Ginny Weasley opens the Chamber under the influence of Tom Riddle, and Harry – who only ever uses Parseltongue to save someone – opens it to rescue Ginny. Neither of them is Slytherin’s heir.
Who opened the Chamber of Secrets the second time?
Of course, Tom Riddle had opened the Chamber fifty years ago, when he was in Hogwarts. He was the heir to Slytherin. During Harry’s time, Riddle was controlling Ginny by means of his Diary, his horcrux. So, it was Ginny who was being controlled by Riddle who opened the Chamber of Secrets for the second time.
Who was the second to open the Chamber of Secrets?
When Harry finally finds his way into the Chamber, he learns that Tom Riddle was the one who opened the Chamber the first time; the second time, it was Ginny Weasley, entranced by Tom Riddle’s ghost, who opened the Chamber.
What is some information about the Chamber of Secrets?
The Chamber of Secrets is rumoured to have been created by Salazar Slytherin, one of the school’s founders, after a disagreement with fellow founders on admitting Muggle-born students. Supposedly, it houses a monster , which the Heir of Slytherin would be able to control. During a Quidditch game, a Bludger chases Harry and breaks his arm.
What is in the secret chamber?
The Chamber of Secrets was home to an ancient Basilisk, which, according to legend, was intended to be used to purge the area of Muggle-born students. The Chamber was flanked with towering pillars that were entwined with carved wood, and the Statue of Slytherin was at the far end.