Vindictus raised a disapproving eyebrow at the Hufflepuff and Slytherin who arrived late, and he immediately took away 5 points each from their houses for their blatant tardiness while listening to all of the answers.

"Three points to each of you who answered my question," he finally replied. "Today we're going to let out some aggression and practice a Quidditch skill."

He pointed to the broom rack. "Grab a broom and on the backside of the rack there's a box of Beater's Bats. After you grab one, please line up along the side of the pitch."