Not raising his hand did not mean that he knew nothing about the Wizengamot. He had done his reading before class like instructed. He knew that it was a combination of court and parliament and that was made up of around fifty members. He also knew of a few notable members were Albus Dumbledore and Cornelius Fudge and that the trials were brief and that no wizarding lawyers existed on behalf of a defendant. His mother would have been outraged! But with many having already said a thing about it, he thought it was pointless to repeat an answer.

Instead of raising his hand in the air to answer the questions, Daniel opted for opening his notebook and began to copy the writing on the chalkboard. Once he was done, he picked up the white card again and turned it around as if he could find a clue on what role he was going to get later on.