Welp, that was expected. The name tag, the question and the flash of recognition during the greeting. But, he seemed nicer than that Knox woman. So that was a plus. Sky quickly ripped a piece of paper out of her notebook and jotted down her name and nothing else, since hadn't asked for anything else and both her house and the fact that she was one of the upper years was rather obvious. She folded the paper in half and used the spell that would turn it into one of those nice nameplates.
And now for the question. The answer to which she knew well enough. So, raising her hand first, she replied.
"We study magical history, obviously. And the reason is because if we don't study and understand history, we're doomed to repeat it." That about summed it up.